 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
 | John Williams - 1871 - 278 pages
...— a tear; He gained from Heaven—'twas all he wished— a friend.—Gray. 15. O Solitude! romantic maid! Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt...trackless gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or, starting from your half-year's sleep, From Hecla view the thawing deep; Or, at the purple dawn of day,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 pages
...haunt the desert's trackless glooin, Or hover o'er the yawning tonih ; Or climb the Andes' eliftcd side. Or by the Nile's coy source abide ; Or, starting from your half-year's sleep. From Hecla view the thawing di-ip ; Or, at the purple dawn of day, Tadmor's marble... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 584 pages
...Granger's 1 " Ode on Solitude," in Dodsley's collection, and repeated, with great energy, the exordium : " O Solitude, romantick maid, Whether by nodding towers you tread ; Or haunt the desart's trackless gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb; Or climb the Andes' clifted side, Or by the... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...pay : I'll seek the solitude he sought, And stretch me where he lay. GOLDSMITH. О 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 Hccla view the thawing deep, Or, at the purple dawn of day, Tadmor's marb'e... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1876 - 548 pages
...sake of rectifying the two last lines, which were thus given by the author: " 0 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 wastes... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1876 - 528 pages
...rectifying the two last lines, which were thus given by the author : " O Solitude, romantic maid, Whether hy nodding towers you tread, Or haunt the desert's trackless...the Nile's coy source abide, Or starting from your halt-year's sleep From Hecla view the thawing deep, Or at the purple dawn of day Tadmor's marble wastes... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1876 - 630 pages
...the sake of rectifying the two last lines, which were thus given by the author: 0 Solitude, romantic maid, Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt...Andes' clifted side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide, 65 Or starting from your half year's sleep From Hecla view the thawing deep, Or at the purple dawn... | |
 | Thomas Percy, Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1876 - 572 pages
...the author: " O Solitude, romantic maid, Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt the desart's trackless gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or...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 wastes... | |
 | English poetry - 1877 - 1010 pages
...by the Author: O Solitude, romantic maid, Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt the desert"8 trackless gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or climb the Andes' clifled side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide, Or starting from your half-year's sleep From Hecla... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 pages
...this rate, one would think would convert an atheist. Jeremy Collier. SOLITUDE. . 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... | |
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