 The oracles are dumb ; No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving ; Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving ; No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed...  Table-talk of John Selden - Page 98by John Selden - 1856 - 170 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Boaden - 1833 - 400 pages
...the blaze with the departing eVil spirits, of whom play-houses are the proverbial habitations : — " Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving ; A voice of weeping heard and loud lament, The parting Genius is with sighing sent." At this time,... | |
 | James Boaden - 1833 - 402 pages
...the blaze with the departing evil spirits, of whom play-houses are the proverbial habitations : — " Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving ; A voice of weeping heard and loud lament, The parting Genius is with sighing sent." At this time,... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Scotland - 1833 - 378 pages
...worship, at the birth of our Redeemer : The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard and loud lament; From... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English periodicals - 1834 - 680 pages
...their white bodies out of the woods. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum. Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine...divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetick cell. The lonely... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...The oracles are dumb, !\n voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. 175 Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance , or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetic cell. 180 The... | |
 | Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - Christianity - 1835 - 402 pages
...the scaly horror of his folded tail. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine...divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetic cell. The lonely... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - English poetry - 1836 - 400 pages
...the scaly horror of his folded tail. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine...divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetic cell. The lonely... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...scaly horror of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs thro' the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine...divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetic cell. xx. The... | |
 | John William Donaldson - Greek drama - 1838 - 140 pages
...and two concluding stanzas: The oracles are dumb, No voice, or hideous hum, Runs through the arch'd roof in words deceiving: Apollo from his shrine, Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the step of Delphos cleaving: No mighty trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eye'd priest from... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...scaly horror of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs thro' the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine...divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetic cell. xx. The... | |
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