 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 sider
...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. 170 Yet here for ever, ever must I stay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death, only death,... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1824 - 490 sider
...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods."* Of the melancholy of common life, there are two species • Then,— Orig. f Cowper's P-.ems. Retirement,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 sider
...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green ; Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. Yet here for ever, ever must I stay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death, only death, can break the lasting chain... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 sider
...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. Yet here for ever, ever must I stay ; Sad proof bow well a lover can obey I Death, only death, can break the lasting chain... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 sider
...presenee saddens all the seene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of'the en thriee she rais'd, as Ovid said, And thriee she bow'd her weighty head. Her hono must I stay ; Sod p.roof how well a lover ean obey ! Deaih, only death, ean break the lasting ehain... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 sider
...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepera the murmurs of the falling floods. And breathes a browner horror on the woods. Pope. But he deep-mimnrj o'er the mountains strayed, Through many thickets of the woodland shade. Id.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 sider
...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Jecpcns the murmur ; Swift as a whirlwind, drives the scattering foes, 850 And dyes the ground with purple a must 1 stay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! >eath, only death, can break the lasting chain... | |
 | William Joseph Battersby - 1833 - 388 sider
...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower and darkens every green, Deepens the murmurs of the falling floods And breathes a browner horror on the woods." POPS. In a land of absentees, the poor and the aged, the deeplate and the lonely may well exclaim in... | |
 | 1835 - 932 sider
...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green ; Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods." These lines have been happily imitated by Dr. Darwin in hisowu manner: that is, with a view solely... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 sider
...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. 170 Yet here for ever, ever must I stay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death, only death,... | |
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Long-sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence., and a dread repose: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling... 
