O Solitude, romantick maid, Whether by nodding towers you tread ; Or haunt the desert's trackless gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb ; Or climb the Andes' clifted side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide; Or, starting from your half year's sleep, From... Johnsonian Miscellanies - Page 296publié par - 1897Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Robert Chapman (of Glasgow.) - 1820 - 424 pages
...peace, and to furnish amuserneiit to solitude. . " O Solitude, romantic maid, Whether by nodding towns you tread; Or haunt the desert's trackless gloom,...o'er the yawning tomb; . ". . • Or climb the Andes' clefted side. Or by the Nile's coy source abide; Or, starting from your half-year's sleep, From Hecla... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...Solitude," in Dodsley's collection, aod repeated with great energy, the exordium : "O Solitude, romantic maid, Whether by nodding towers you tread; Or haunt the desert's trackless gloom, Or Ьотег o'er the yawning tomb; Or climb theJAnde't rlifted tide, Or by the Nile's coy source abide... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 412 pages
...age of Queen Elizabeth this word was frequently written, as doubtless it was pronounced, hard. M./\ " O Solitude, romantick maid, Whether by nodding towers...the Nile's coy source abide; Or, starting from your half-year's sleep, From I lecla view the thawing deep; Or, at the purple dawn of day, Tadmor's marble... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1819 - 276 pages
...expressive silence, muse his praise. THOM60K SECTION XXIII.—ON SOLITUDE. 1. O solitude, romantic maid! Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt...the Nile's coy source abide, Or, starting from your half-year's sleep, From Hecla view the thawing deep, Or, at the purple dawn of day, Tadmor's marble... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...praise, tuoms» SECTION XXIII. On Solitude. '£$ 1. O solitude, romantic maid ! Whether by nofiding towers you tread, Or haunt the desert's trackless...Nile's coy source abide, ♦ Or, starting from your half-years sleep, From Hecla view the thawing deep, Or, at the purple dawn of day, Tadmor's marble... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 408 pages
...age of Queen Elizabeth this word was frequently written, as doubtless it was pronounced, hard. M. ] " O Solitude, romantick maid, Whether by nodding towers...hover o'er the yawning tomb ;• Or climb the Andes' difted side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide; Or, starting from your half-year's sleep, From Hecla... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 278 pages
...is honourable to the learning and the talent of Grainger. SOLITUDE. fan ©St. O SOLITUDE, romantic maid ! Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt...deep; Or, at the purple dawn of day, Tadmor's marble wastes survey; You, recluse, again I woo, And again your steps pursue. Plumed Conceit, himself surveying;... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 594 pages
...to be omitted in a list of the beauties of this poem. SELECT POEMS. SOLITUDE. O SOLITVDE, romantic maid ! Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt...climb the Andes' clifted side, Or by the Nile's coy course abide, Or, starting from your half-year's sleep, From Hecla view the thawing deep ; Or, at the... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...then, expressive silence, muse his praise. Thomson. SECTION XXIII. On Solitude. 1. O solitude, romantic maid! Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt...Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or climb the Andes' chlled side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide, From Hecla view the thawing deep, Or, at tiie purple... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 pages
...then, expressive silence, muse his praise. t. THOMSON. SECTION XXIII. On solitude. O SOLITUDE, romantic maid ! Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt...desert's trackless gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Qr climb the Andes' clifted side, Or by the Nile's coy source' abide, Or, starling from your half-year's... | |
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