 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
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...Warion. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...39. ' Candida populus.' 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... | |
 | William Bennet (poet.) - 1840 - 278 pages
...of tangled thickets mourn. " In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and the Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In urns, and altars round,...While each peculiar power foregoes his wonted seat," &c. Dalyell, in his " Darker Superstitions of Scotland," says, in reference to Tiberius's emissary,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, [plain! : The Lars, and Lémures, moon with midnight 4 twice-balter'd go3 of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen and mother both, Now sits not... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 pages
...awful Hymn on the Nativity :— In consecrated earth. And on the holy hearth, The Lara and Lemures moan with midnight plaint. In urns and altars round,...While each Peculiar Power foregoes his wonted seat. But Ovid tells a story of a gossiping nymph Lara, who having told Juno of her husband's amour with... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 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,...chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar Power forgoes his wonted seat. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice battered god of... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1841 - 312 pages
...and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In ui ns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affright the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chill...While each peculiar power foregoes his wonted seat. i Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-battered god of Palestine ; And mooned... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...Lenrares, moan with midnight In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flomens W W hW siis not girt with taper's holy shine ; The Libyc Hammon shrinks his horn, [mourn. In vain the Tyrian... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 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,...Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-battered god1 of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen and mother both, Now sits not... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1844 - 206 pages
...priest from the prophetic cell. In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns and altars round...While each peculiar power foregoes his wonted seat Over a great part of the Christian .world there was such a dispossession of the dark genii of Romanism... | |
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