The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale Edged with poplar pale The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn The Nymphs in twilight shade of... A Pilgrim's Reliquary - Страница 312по Thomas Henry White - 1845 - 448 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 страници
...hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting genius is with sighing sent ; With flower-inwoven tresses torn,... | |
| 1871 - 880 страници
...Griechenlands — such as, perhaps, half unconsciously influenced Milton when he sang his Christmas Carol : 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. But Julian, though... | |
| 1882 - 844 страници
...mortalia corda Per gentes humilis stravit pavor ; . . . And so again in these lines of Milton : — 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. It will be noticed... | |
| 1913 - 878 страници
...paralleled with the work of Botticelli or Fra Angelico. Sometimes it seems to be a beauty of sound: — "The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...poplar pale The parting genius Is with sighing sent." Bnt it is not only image or sound, nor is it the thought that moves us here, for a kind of intoxication... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 страници
...leaving No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the palc-ey'd priest from the prophetic cellThe Edg'd with poplar pale, POETS. JOHN MILTON. With flower-inwoven tresses torn, The nymphs in twilight... | |
| Leonhard Schmitz - 1844 - 458 страници
...associated with that wild and striking legend, which we must again describe in the words of Milton— The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard and loud lament. Sicily in like manner affords a remarkable instance of the erection of a fabric of geographical mythology... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 страници
...leaving : No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament ; b'rom haunted spring and dale, Edged with poplar pale, The parting genius is with sighing sent :... | |
| Christopher Wordsworth - 1844 - 502 страници
...held their peace." The words in which Milton refers to this incident in his Ode on the Nativity,— " The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament,"— will recur to the memory of the English traveller, as he sails over this spot, particularly if it be... | |
| Thomas Henry White - 1845 - 474 страници
...while the griesly legends of the Scottish Kelpie, the English Friar Rush, or the German Wasserinaii, complete all that terror could add to love as incentives...pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent. With flower-en woven tresses torn, The Nymphs in tangled shade of twilight thickets mourn. Let me not omit... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 562 страници
...leaving ; No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. 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," etc. But we condemn... | |
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