...uintu, Vocesque emittit tenues, et non sua verba. * Author of the Mechanism of Society. OF GENIUS. From haunted spring and dale, Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent. MILTON. OF GENIUS. It is useful to observe the effect of our early reading, in perpetuating false impressions,...

...oracles at an end ; which facts, though, perhaps, not historically true, are poetically beautiful. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-enwoven tresses torn, -. %he nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn.* <\ t • ,...

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...Orac. c. \ 7. Edit. Hutten. This passage is also alluded to by Milton, in his Hymn on the Nativity. " The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard and loud lament." Dark was the night, and stillness reign'd around; When, from the shore, a more than mortal sound The...

...leaving, No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetick cell. XX. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent ; With flower-inwoven tresses torn The Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. XXI. In consecrated...

.... No nightly trauce, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetick cell. XX. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn The Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. XXI. In consecrated...