The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale Edged with poplar pale The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn The Nymphs in twilight shade of... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 3171809Full view - About this book
 | William Bennet (poet.) - 1840 - 278 pages
...leaving. No mighty trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. " The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping beard, and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale, Edged with poplar pale, The parting genius ia... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, inspires the pale-ey'd priests from the prophetic cell. 4 genius is with sighing sent ; With flower-inwoven tresses torn, [mourn. The nymphs in twilight shade... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 622 pages
...leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-«yed priest from the prophetic cell. The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore,...heard and loud lament ; From haunted spring and dale, Edged with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent : With flower-inwoven tresses torn,... | |
 | 1841 - 832 pages
...not melody enough for this age in O'Connell's last whine, and imagination enough in the Whig budget ? The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...heard, and loud lament : From haunted spring, and dale Edged with poplar pale. The parting genius is with sighing sent. With flowers, in woven tresses torn,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, genius is with sighing sent ; With flower-inwoven tresses torn, [mourn. The nymphs in twilight shade... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...heard and loud lament ; From haunted spring and dale, Edged with poplar pale, The parting genius is with sighing sent ; With flower-inwoven tresses torn,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...leaving No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the palc-ey'd priest from the prophetic cellThe POETS. JOHN MILTON. With flower-inwoven tresses torn, The nymphs in twilight -lu.tr of tangled thickets... | |
 | 1871 - 880 pages
...Griechenlands — such as, perhaps, half unconsciously influenced Milton when he sang his Christmas Carol : The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...heard and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale, Edged with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn,... | |
 | 1882 - 844 pages
...mortalia corda Per gentes humilis stravit pavor ; . . . And so again in these lines of Milton : — The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore...heard and loud lament ; From haunted spring and dale Edged with poplar pale The parting genius is with sighing sent ; With flower-inwoven tresses torn The... | |
 | Leonhard Schmitz - 1844 - 458 pages
...associated with that wild and striking legend, which we must again describe in the words of Milton— The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard and loud lament. Sicily in like manner affords a remarkable instance of the erection of a fabric of geographical mythology... | |
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