Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom 80 Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 7261876Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Hugh Blair - 1818 - 266 pages
...removed place will sit, Teach light to counterfeits gloom 5 , . Where glowing embers through the room Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman•s drousy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight... | |
| 1823 - 738 pages
...prose, " the bloomy flush of life is all fled but one old woman." Ritson. Yet Milton could write : Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bell-man's drowsy charm—- and I dare say he was right. 0 never let a quaker, or a woman, try... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 468 pages
...farm-house, where the winds passed through, and the rains lodged, often taking refuge in his own kitchen— Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth ! In a letter f of the disconsolate founder of landscape-gardening, our author paints his situation... | |
| John Collier - 1828 - 216 pages
...crick she has got in her back. — Quevedo's Visions. Cricket, a small stool ; also, a house insect. Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth. — Milton, II Pen. Crinkle, to rumple a thing ; also, to bend under a weight. Comely crinkled, Wondrously... | |
| Gilbert White - 1829 - 364 pages
...in the same room where a person is sitting1 : if the plants are not wetted, it will die. XL VII. " Far from all resort of mirth Save the cricket on the hearth." MILTON'S // Paueroio. WHILE many other insects must be sought after in fields, and woods, and waters,... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; so 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 : Or let my lamp at midnight hour... | |
| Gilbert White - 1832 - 354 pages
...irksome in the same room where a person is sitting : if the plants are not wetted, it will die. XL VII." Far from all resort of mirth Save the cricket on the hearth." MILTON'S II Penseroso. WHILE many other insects must be sought after in fields, and woods, and waters,... | |
| Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 pages
...April, which are then seen lying at the mouths of their holes. LETTER XLIII. DEAR SIR, Selborne. « Far from all resort of mirth Save the cricket on the hearth." MILTON'S II Penseroso. WHILE many other insects must be sought after in fields, and wood, and waters,... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom 80 Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly hana. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour,... | |
| Gilbert White - 1834 - 392 pages
...if the plants are not wetted, it will die. LETTER LXXXIX. TO THE HON. DAINES HARRINGTON. SELBORNI. Far from all resort of mirth Save the cricket on the hearth. MILTON'S 11 fenteroso. DEAR SIR, — While many other insects must be sought after in fields, and woods,... | |
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