| Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1805 - 500 pages
...without some idea of the gloomy feelings of the author : Nor undelightful is the solemn noon of night Lo, all is motionless around! Roars not the rushing...and in sleep. Oh, then how fearful is it to reflect No being wakes but me! • W'harton's Pleasures of Melancholy, from which this extract is made, was... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1807 - 464 pages
...vaults. Nor undelightful is the solemn noon Of night, when haply wakeful from ray couch I start : lo I all is motionless around ! Roars not the rushing wind;...lie ; All nature's hush'd in silence and in sleep. O then how fearful is it to reflect, That thro' the still globe's awful solitude No being wakes but... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliographical literature - 1807 - 912 pages
...the solemn noon Of night, when haply wakeful from my couch I start : lo ! all is motionless around 1 Roars not the rushing wind; the sons of men, And every...lie ; All nature's hush'd in silence and in sleep. O then how fearful is it to reflect, That thro' the still globe's awful solitude No being wakes but... | |
| Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - English literature - 1808 - 380 pages
...particularly admire. *f Nor nndelightful in the solemn noon Of night, where, haply wakeful from my conch I start, lo, all is motionless around! Roars not the...And every beast, in mute oblivion lie; All Nature's hnsh'd in silence, and in sleep. Oh, then, how fearful is it to reflect That thro' the still globe's... | |
| Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1808 - 698 pages
...following passage I particularly admire. Nor nndelightfiil in the solemn noon Of night, where, haply wakeful from my couch I start, lo, all is motionless...rushing wind ; the sons of men, And every beast, in mnte oblivion lie ; All Nature's hiisli'd in silence, and in sleep. Oh, then, how fearful is it to... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...lonesome steps, through the far-winding vanlts. Nuc undelightful is the solemn noon Of night, when haply wakeful from my couch I start: lo, all is motionless...lie ; All nature's hush'd in silence and in sleep* 0 then how fearful is it to reflect. That through the still globe's awful solitnde, No being wakes... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1815 - 498 pages
...lonesome steps thro' the far-winding vaults. Nor undelightful is the solemn noon Of night, when haply wakeful from my couch I start : lo ! all is motionless around ! Roars not the rushing wind ; {be sons of men. And every beast, in mute oblivion lie ; All nature's hush'd in silence and in sleep.... | |
| Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1816 - 398 pages
...following passage I particularly admire : * Nor undelightful in the solemn noon Of night, where, haply wakeful from my couch I start, lo, all is motionless...rushing wind; the sons of men, And every beast, in mute ohlivion lie ; All Nature's hush'd in silence, and in sleep. Oh, then, how fearful is it to reflect,... | |
| England - 1838 - 884 pages
...solemn noon Of night, when haply wakeful from my couch, I start : lo, all is motionless around ! Hoars not the rushing wind ) the sons of men And every beast in mute oblivion lie ; All nature's hushed in silence and in steep. O then how fearful il It to reflect, That thro' the still globe's awful... | |
| Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1820 - 302 pages
...following passage I particularly admire : " Nor undelightful in the solemn noon Of night, where, haply wakeful from my couch I start, lo, all is motionless...the rushing wind ; the sons of men, • And every heast, in mute ohlivion lie ; All nature's hush'din silence, and in sleep. Oh, then, how fearful is... | |
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