| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...into a share of his enjoyments, by the imagination of them. And let my lamp at midnight hour Be teen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear With thrice-great Hermes; or unsphere The Spirit of Plato, to unfold What world or what vast regions hold... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1821 - 386 pages
...a gloom ; Fur from ail resort of mirth , Save the cricket on the hearth , Or the bellman's elrowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let..., at midnight hour ^ Be seen, in some high lonely tow'r Where I may oft out wath the bear With thrice great hermes , or unsphere The spirit of Plato... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1822 - 320 pages
...counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm. To bless the doors from nightly harm...at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Exploring Plato, to imlold DEICRIPTIYf fOETRY. 341 Wh»t worldi, or what vut regioM hold. •Hi immortal... | |
| English essays - 1822 - 468 pages
...the smoke of my midnight lamp, which doth . " Oft ontwatch the bear With thrice great Merinos, and unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold Th' immortal mind." But a kind but mistaken friend of mine, who insisted that the " proper study of... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1823 - 320 pages
...Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To hless the doors from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Exploring Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions holdTh' immortal mind, that hath forsook... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...counterfeit a gloom, . Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen on some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...counterfeit a gloom. Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm...lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice-LTcat Hermes, ur unsphere The spirit of Plato to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm....lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...poem called the Bellman, which contains this charm, p. 139. ed. 1647- It begins thus, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm...lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's of late, When the fierce foe hong on our broken rear,...Insulting, and pursued us through the deep, With what com tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato... | |
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