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
| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 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 drousie charm To bless the dores from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 136 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 bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour,... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 758 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 belman's2 drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour,... | |
| Gilbert White - 1875 - 698 pages
...at the mouths of their holes. — GW LETTER XLVII. TO THE HONOURABLE DAINES BARRINGTON. SELBORNE. " Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth." MILTON'S H Penseroso. iHILE many other insects must be sought after in fields, and woods, and waters,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...unwieldy elephant, To make them mirth used all his might, and wreathed His lithe proboscis. MILTON. Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth. MILTON. The broadest mirth unfeeling folly wears, Less pleasing far than virtue's very tears. POPE.... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1875 - 168 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... | |
| John Milton - 1876 - 38 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 bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour... | |
| Gilbert White - 1877 - 588 pages
...sitting : if the plants are not wetted it will die. DEAR Sin, LETTER XLVII. TO THE SAME. Selborne. " Far from all resort of mirth " Save the cricket on the hearth." MILTON'S II Penscroso. WHILE many other insects must be sought after in fields and woods, and waters,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...unwieldy elephant, To make them mirth used all his might, and wreathed His lithe proboscis. MiLTON. Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth. MiLTON. The broadest mirth unfeeling folly wears, Less pleasing far than virtue's very tears. POPE.... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1879 - 672 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. O never let a Quaker, or a woman, try... | |
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