 Welcome, folded arms and fixed eyes, A sigh that piercing mortifies, A look that's fastened to the ground, A tongue chained up without a sound ! Fountain heads and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls...  Beaumont and Fletcher: Or, The Finest Scenes, Lyrics, and Other Beauties of ... - Page 352by Francis Beaumont, Leigh Hunt - 1855 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...Moon-light walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, save bats and owls ; A midnight bell, a passing groan, These are the sounds we feed upon : Then stretch our bones in a still, gloomy valley ; Nothing so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy." It has been supposed ( and not without every appearance... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 pages
...Moon-light walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, save bats and owls ; A midnight bell, a passing groan, These are the sounds we feed upon : Then stretch our bones in a still, gloomy valley ; Nothing so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy." It has been supposed ( and not without every appearance... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1824 - 820 pages
...and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are wannly housed, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting...valley, Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy. The Nice Valour. In these last verses the reader may observe, that the human feeling of the votary... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...groves, Places which pale passion loves ; Moon-light walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'ci, save bats and owls; A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon ; Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...Places which pale passion loves ; Moon-light wallu, when all the fowls Are warmly hou&'d, save baU and owls; A midnight bell, a parting groan. These are the sounds we feed upon ; Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 554 pages
...chained up, without a sound ! Fountain heads, and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed,...valley, Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy. The Nice 7a lour. In these last verses the reader may observe, that the human feeling of the votary... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 pages
...pathless groves, Places which pule passion loves! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, - sg dainty sweet as lovely melancholy." MARLOWE. Tins great tragic poet was educated at Cambridge, where... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1825 - 260 pages
...chained up without a sound ! Fountain heads, and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed,...parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon ; . .1 Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley, Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy.... | |
 | Henry Neele - 1830 - 582 pages
...sound ; Fountain-heads, and pathless groves, Places which pale Passion loves ; Moonlight walks, where all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bats and owls...These are the sounds we feed upon : Then stretch our limbs in a still gloomy valley, Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely Melancholy." The number and beauty... | |
 | Henry Neele - 1830 - 586 pages
...owls ; A Midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon : Then stretch our limbs in a still gloomy valley, Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely Melancholy." The number and beauty of the Lyrical Poems produced in the age of Queen Elizabeth, are such that I... | |
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