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" Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm. "
The poetical works of John Milton, ed. with a critical memoir by W.M. Rossetti - Page 301
by John Milton - 1871
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Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...ground, I hear the far off curfew sound, Over some wide wnter'd shore, Swinging slow, with sullen roir, Or, if the air will not permit, Some still, removed...lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, . Where I may oft outwatch the bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato,...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...will not permit , Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through tie room , Teaclt light to counterfeit a gloom , Far from all resort...Or let my lamp at midnight hour , Be seen in some nigh lonely towV , "Where I may oft out-watch the Bear , With thrice great Hermes , or unspher« The...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...been led astray Through the heav'n's wide pathless way} And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stopping through a fleecy cloud. Oft on a plat of rising ground,...bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm.Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where 1 may oft out-watch...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 2

Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 402 pages
...some wide watered shore, Swinging slow with solemn roar: Or, if the air will not permit, Some (till removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through...nightly harm; . Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be teen, in some high lonely tower, « • Exploring Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions...
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An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetoric

Hugh Blair - English language - 1808 - 330 pages
...ground I hear the far-off curfew sound. Over some wide watered shore Swinging slow with solemn roar t Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed...bellman's drowsy charm* To bless the doors from nightly barm; Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Exploring Plato, to unfold...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the roonj, Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort...lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plate*,...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...wand'ring moon Riding near her hightest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heav'n's wide pathless way ; And oft, as if her head she bow'd,...lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...fleecy cloud, Oft on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-«ff curfen sound ; Over some wide water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar. Or if the air...hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the door from nightly harm. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where...
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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pages
...person of Talgol (fig. 17). Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, 80 Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on...from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour, 85 Be seen in some Tiigh lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes,...
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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 596 pages
...person of Talgol (fig. 17). 'Whereglowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, 80 Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on...from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour, 85 Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes,...
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