 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...round her throws A death-like filence, and a dread repofe: Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens...browner horror on the woods. Yet here for ever, ever muft I ftay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death, only death, can break the lading chain ;... | |
 | English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...round her throws A death-like filence, and a dread repofe: Her gloomy prefeftce faddens all the fcene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens...browner horror on the woods. Yet here for ever, ever muft I ftay; • • Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death, only death, can break the lafting... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 250 pages
...her throws 1 65 A death-like filence, and a dread repofe : Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens...floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. 1 70 Yet here for ever, ever muft I ftay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death, only death,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 254 pages
...A death-like filence, and a dread repofe : Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, Shades cv'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur...floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. 1 70 Yet here for ever, ever muft I flay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death^ only death,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 338 pages
...her throws 165 A death-like filence, and a dread repofe : Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens...floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. 170 Yet here for ever, ever muft I ftay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death, only death,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 268 pages
...her throws i 65 A death-like filence, and a dread repofe : Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens...floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. i70 Yet here for ever, ever muft I ftay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey! Death, only death, can... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1756 - 348 pages
...a dread repofe ; Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green* •.. Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. The figurative exprefiionS,ft&romr, and breathe^ and browner horror, are I verily believe the Itrongeft... | |
 | Muse - 1757 - 248 pages
...lull to Reft the vifionary Maid. But o'er the twilight Groves, and dufky Caves, Long-founding Ifles, and intermingled Graves, Black Melancholy fits, and...browner Horror on the Woods. Yet here for ever, ever muft I ftay ; Sad Proof how well a Lover can obey ! Death, only Death, can break the laftingChain,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 304 pages
...her throws 165 A death-like filence, and a dread repofe : Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens...floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. 170 Yet here for ever, ever muft I ftay ; Sad proof hqw well a lover can obey ! Peath, only death,... | |
 | Richard Savage - 1761 - 226 pages
...filence, and a dread repofe : Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, ar,d darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling...browner horror on the woods. Yet here for ever, ever muft I flay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death, only death, can break the lalting chain;... | |
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But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, 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... 
