 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...below The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard to flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instill a wanton sweetness through the breast,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...below The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard to flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instill a wanton sweetness through the breast,... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. .'•,-' 1. '•.,,.».«», VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;...the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetuess through the breast, And the calm pleasures always hover'd nigh; But whate'er smack'd of noyance,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...And where this valley winded out below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely beard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that...before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clonds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft delights thai witchingly... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...And where this valley winded out bctbw, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. s, with carnage fill'd, Foam and human gore, distill'd. Hoarse he bay hall-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds thai pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky ; There... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...The murmuring njjiu •, a, !, . ar J , and scarcely hemni • taftow. A pleasing land of droway-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a bummer-sky : There eke the »oft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast.... | |
 | Jane West - 1810 - 420 pages
...remaining master of the field .... 356 THE REFUSAL. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was; Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the sun that pass, For ever flashing round a summer sky; There eke the soft delights that witching!? Instil... | |
 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pages
...out, below, the murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heat, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;...for ever flushing round a summer-sky: there eke the so't delights, that witchingly instill a wanton sweetness through the breast, and the calm pleasures... | |
 | James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 pages
...below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard to flow. Vt A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 438 pages
...HOLLOW. THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW. (FOUND AMONG THE PAPERS OF THE LATE DIEDERICH KNICKERBOCKER.) A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that...in the clouds that pass. For ever flushing round a summer sky. CASTLE op INDOLENCE. IN the bosom of one of the spacious coves which indent the eastern... | |
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A pleasing land of drowsy -head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky... 
