| 1807 - 604 pages
...this we feel to be our own.' "Too often in regarding the countenance of a slaye, it may be observed that — ' Dark melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose.' " Butthrpughout Mr. Dougan's happy gang, the more striking features are »re those of mirth and glee... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...: But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding isles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flow'r, and darkens every green, Deepens... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...: But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding isles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...: Brtt o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding isles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens... | |
| Sally Hastings - 1808 - 228 pages
...Labyrinth; and the Profpecl, from every quarter, prefented a fcene of wild Devaftation and Horror. f Here Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose.* HetirM, in social converse with the heart; Each thought at home, each vanity apart; Here, in this deep... | |
| Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1808 - 430 pages
...to disturb its surface, it is impossible not to exclaim with the English poet, that here— *' Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repoae : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, nod darkens eveiy green; Deepens... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...maid. But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long sounding isles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green,,. Deepens... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...: but o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, long-sounding isles and intermingled graves, black Melancholy sits, and round her throws a death-like silence, and a dread repose : her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, deepens... | |
| Poetical narratives - 1810 - 330 pages
...maid. But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long sounding isles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green* M 3 Deepens... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1811 - 446 pages
...But o'er the twilight groves and dusky cares, Long sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flower, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens... | |
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