In consecrated earth And on the holy hearth The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns, and altars round A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar Power... The British anthology; or, Poetical library - Page 26de British anthology - 1824Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...thickets In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, [plaint : The Lars, and Lemures, moan with midnight In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound...service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, [seat. While each peculiar Power foregoes his wonted Peor and Baalim • Forsake their temples dim,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...recollect. T. War Ian. Bb XXI. In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, 190 The Lars, and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns, and altars round,...service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat, 195 While each peculiar pow'r foregoes his wonted seat. XXII. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 pages
...the idols and fearful rites of ancient Superstition described, in Milton's Hymn on the Nativity ! " In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound...Affrights the Flamens, at their service quaint." " And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left, in shadows dread, His burning idol, all of blackest hue ; In vain, with... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...the idols and fearful rites of ancient Superstition described, in Milton's Hymn on the Nativity ! " In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound...Affrights the Flamens, at their service quaint." " And sullen Moloch fed, Hath left, in shadows dread, His burning idol, all of blackest hue ; In vain, with... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pages
...[plaint; The Lars, and Lvmures, moan with midnight In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sojiind Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint ; And...Heaven's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt with taper's holy shine ; The Libyc Hammon shrinks fiis horn, [mourn. In vain die Tynan maids their wounded... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 476 pages
...tangled thickets mourn. XXI. In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, 190. The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In urns, and altars round,...service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat, 195 While each peculiar Power foregoes his wonted seat. " And now the axe rag'd in the forrest wilde,... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pages
...thickets In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, [plaint ; The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound...service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat, [seat. While each peculiar Power foregoes his wonted Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With... | |
| Walter Scott - 1830 - 372 pages
...shade of tangled thickets mourn. " In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In urns and altars round,...Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chlll marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar Power foregoes his wonted seat. "Peor and Baalim Forsake... | |
| Walter Scott - 1830 - 374 pages
...shade of tangled thicket* mourn " In consecrated earth, And on tile holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In urns and altars round,...Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint; And ttie chill marble seems to swear, While each peculiar Power foregoes his wonted seat. "Peor and Baalim... | |
| University of Cambridge - 1830 - 636 pages
...shade of tangled thickets mourn. In consecrated Earth, And on the holy Hearth, The Lars and Lémures moan with midnight plaint ; In Urns, and Altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamines at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar Power foregoes... | |
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