 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 712 pages
...incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But oh ! that deep romantic chasm which., slanted Down the...athwart a cedarn cover ! A savage place ! as holy andjenc^ajoted As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover ! And... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 714 pages
...incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But oh ! that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green...haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover ! And fnJm this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants were breathing,... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - American literature - 1854 - 348 pages
...rudeness, the mark of nature's fingers every where. I would not have it ' improved ' for the world. I love A savage place, as holy and enchanted As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted — " " You are quite poetical, I declare !" said one of the ladies. " We came here on purpose," Mr.... | |
 | Payne Kenyon Kilbourne - Reference - 1856 - 526 pages
...and its heathen worship and traditions, might have inspired the noble rhapsody of " Khubla Khan :" " A savage place ! as holy and enchanted As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted." The scenery ia romantic and beautiful, and well worth the inspection of the lovers of nature. The hills... | |
 | American periodicals - 1857 - 850 pages
...that soar to heaven, Seeking a life and world to some. — Charlotte Bronte. WATEE FALLE. But oh ! that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green...holy and enchanted As e'er beneath a waning moon was By woman's wailing for her demon lover ! And from this chasm, with ceasless turmoil seething, As if... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pages
...incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But, oh ! that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green...a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon lover ! And from this chasm with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...greenery. But oh, that deep romantic chasm which ilanted Down the green hill, athwart a cedarn cover ' Jl savage place! as holy and enchanted As e'er beneath a waning moon was hauntca. By woman wailing for her demon-lover! And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething,... | |
 | William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...incense-bearing tree; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But oh ! that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green...moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover ! Andfrom this chasm with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants were breathing,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1851 - 574 pages
...to be descended, and then we reach the brink of this stream of ghostly memory, — A savage place 1 as holy and enchanted, As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon lover. Dimly glittering before our lamps we saw these secret waters, flowing out of darkness... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But oh ! that deep romantic chasm, which slanted Down the green...waning moon was haunted By woman, wailing for her spirit-lover ; And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seethingj As if this earth in fast thick... | |
| |