 Fountain heads and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon ; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy...  The Monthly Review - Page 5051832Full view - About this book
 | English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ; Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd save bats and owls ; A midnight bell, a parting groan,...upon. Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley, Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy. SONG. [In a Masque.] YE should stay longer if we durst... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...pale Passion loves, Moon-light walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, save bats and owls ;. 53 A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds...; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley ; Nothing's so dainty, sweet, as lovely melancholy.." N. Milton begins the Allegro in praise of mirth... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 474 pages
...pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ; Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan,...! Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley : Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy. SONG. [In " The Masque," &c.] YE should stay longer... | |
 | 1804 - 452 pages
...loves; Moonlight walks, when all the fowls, Are warmly hous'd, save hats and owls, A midnight bell—a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon. Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley. Nothing's so dainty sweet, as lovely melancholy. SAGACITY OF BRUTES. [Continued from pag« 88.] MAN... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves; Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, save bats and owls; A midnight bell, a parting groan,...upon. Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley, Nothing's so dainiy sweet as lovely melancholy. SON G In the Queen of Corinth. 'TT/'EEP no more, nor... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ! Moon-light walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan...upon; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley : Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely Melancholy. 24 IX. RIVER GOD'S COURTSHIP. FLETCHER. I AM this... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 802 pages
...walkes, when all the fowk>s Are varmely hous'd save bats and owles ; A midnight bell, a parting groane, These are the sounds we feed upon : Then stretch our...still gloomy valley, Nothing so dainty, sweet, as lovely melancholly. THK FOURTH SONG. A cctse upon ttee for a slave ; Art thou here and hoard'st me... | |
 | Ben Jonson, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - English drama - 1811 - 612 pages
...piitliless groves, Places which pale passion loves ! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan...upon; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley: Nothing's so dainty sweet3* as lovely melancholy. [En!. Enter at another door Lapet, the Cupid's Brotfters... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 446 pages
...pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves; Moon-light walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, save bats and owls. A midnight bell, a parting groan,...; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley, Nothing's so dainty sweet, as lovely melancholy. It is, I think, almost impossible for the strongest... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - Costume - 1811 - 348 pages
...pathless groves, Places which passion loves ; Moon-light walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, save bats and owls. A midnight bell, a parting groan,...upon. Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley ; Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy." Had our violent declaimers lived at present, when... | |
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