 | English poetry - 1809 - 296 pàgines
...A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green,,. Deepens the murmur...floods , And breathes a browner horror on the woods. Yet here for ever, ever must I stay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! • Death, only death,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pàgines
...a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flow'r, and darkens every green. Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. Yet here for ever, ever must I stay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death, only death, can... | |
 | Elizabeth Carter - 1809 - 414 pàgines
...every walk, and .. ;• i ' i . - r • " round her throws A death like silence, and a dread repose, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror o'er the woods." The whole scenery is however admirably adapted to the solemn ruins of Fountain Abbey,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pàgines
...165 a death-like silence, and a dread repose: her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, deepens the murmur...floods, and breathes a browner horror on the woods. 170 Yet here for ever, ever must I stay ; sad proof how well a lover can obey ! death, only death,... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pàgines
...a death-like silence, and a dread repose : her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, deepens the murmur...floods, and breathes a browner horror on the woods. Yet here for ever, ever must I stay; sad proof how well a lover can obey ! death, only death, can break... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1811 - 446 pàgines
...death-like silence, and a dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flower, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the...floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. POPE. Madam, As the incomparable authors of the Spectators did not think it beneath them to criticise... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 220 pàgines
...165 A death-like silence and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur...floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. 170 Yet here for ever, ever must I stay; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death, only death, can... | |
 | Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 464 pàgines
...throws A deathlike silence, and a dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens all the seem., Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green. Deepens the murmur...floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. POPE. JL HE interval of anxiety now passed by Eleanor, as to the reception she should meet with at... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1814 - 404 pàgines
...death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flower, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror ou the woods.* Pope had now obtained a great and deserved reputation, but his efforts had been hitherto... | |
 | John Chetwode Eustace - 1815 - 534 pàgines
...and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens every scene, Shades every flower and darkens every green ; Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror o'er the woods. While thus employed on the summit, we heard the bell tolling below for afternoon service.... | |
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Long-sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence., and a dread repose: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling... 
