 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...attend then- father's state, 35! And new-intrusted scepter ; but their way Lies through the perplex'd paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the fbrelorn and wand'ring passenger ; And here their tender age might suffer peril, 40 But that by quick... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 294 pages
...attend their father's state " And new entrusted sceptre, and their way " Lies thro' the perplex'd path of this drear wood, " The nodding horror of whose shady brows " Threats the forlorn and wand'ring passenger ; " And here their tender age might suffer peril, " But that by quick command from... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - Inquisition - 1797 - 378 pages
...from the brink of a precipice, but who ftill meafures the gulf With his eye. • . , CHAP. CHAP. X. But their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of vvhofe fhady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering paflenger. MILTON. JQ, L LENA, when Schedoni had... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - Inquisition - 1797 - 370 pages
...the brink of a precipice, and who (till meafures the gulf with his eye. CHAP. X. *'• • — — But their way Lies through .the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding iorror of whofe fhady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering paflenger." MUTON. , when Schedoni had... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...to attend their father's state, And new-intrusted scepter: but their way Lies through theperplex'd paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wand'ring passenger ; And here their tender age might suffer peril, But that by quick command from... | |
 | John Aikin - 1808 - 588 pages
...latter even lost for some time ; as their way Lay throngh the perplexed paths of this dread wood, Tlie nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger. Comus, 1. 36. Milton well knew how such an incident might be improved by a mind replete with classical... | |
 | English drama - 1811 - 620 pages
...attend their fathers state And new-entrusted sceptre, and their way Lies through the perplex'd path of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wand'ring passenger ; And here their tender age might suffer peril, But that by quick command from... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...Jhthi-r's state, 3* And ne wt.-n trusted sceptre : but thrir way Lies through the perplex'd paths oi' this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandVing passenger; And here their tender age might suffer p,-vil, 40 But that by quick conimaud from... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 634 pages
...TT££/ orco «xos vjv yevecou auro, nai Ta,q a.ITIDU;— * January 19, .1805. Lies through the perplex'd paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows xou oL(fi cov OLv nq C,xOTTWV, etnore mi OLv £%0l Tl ayvoav. — Thucydides, H£/ T« TWV A^avoucov... | |
 | 1834 - 614 pages
...in idea to the surf-beaten coast, the spacious and venerable wood, not an intertangled forest : — The nodding horror of whose shady brows ^ Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger — but a pleasant alternation of rustling thicket and sunny glades, and intersected by walks, winding... | |
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But their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger... 
