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" The Oracles are dumb ; No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving : No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest... "
Folia silvulae: sive, Eclogae poetarum Anglicorum in Latinum et Graecum ... - Page 72
by Hubert Ashton Holden - 1870
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...leaving, No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetick cell. XX. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...heard and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale, Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent ; With flower-inwoven tresses torn...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
.... No nightly trauce, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetick cell. XX. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...heard and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale, Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn The...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...aril and loud lament ; From haunted spring and dale, Edg'U with poplar pale. 185 The parting Geuius is with sighing sent ; With flower-inwoven tresses...Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. XXI. In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, , 100 The Lars, and Lemures, moan with midnight...
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The Feast of the Poets: With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1814 - 216 pages
...hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving; and have told us, with a share in the general sorrow, how The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...heard, and loud lament: From haunted spring and dale, Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With fiow'r-inwoven tresses torn The...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...shriek the steep of Delphos leaving : No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetic cell. The lonely mountains...heard, and loud lament ; From haunted spring and dale, Edg-'d with poplar pale, The parting genius is with sighing sent; With flower-imvoven tresses torn,...
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Travels in Italy, Greece, and the Ionian Islands: In a Series of ..., Volume 2

Hugh William Williams - Greece - 1820 - 488 pages
...it when he calls upon the Dryads, or Nymphs of the Woods, to announce the departure of their god : " The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard, And loud lament." The view from the hill above Porto Puzzo is very 'pleasing. At the Church of the Holy Virgin, below,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...breathed spell, tapira the pale-ey'd priests from the prophetic cell. The lonely mountains o'er, And tlie man, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting genius is with sighing sent ; With flower-inwoven tresses torn...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...Saviour, in his ode: " Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the sleep of Dclphos leaving; No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell:" which Dr. Newton calls an allowable allusion in a young poet, while Warton defends and praises it in...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...Saviour, in his ode: " Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the sleep of Dclphos leaving; No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell:" which Dr. Newton calls an allowable allusion in a young poet, while Warton defends and praises it in...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 2

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priests from the prophetic cell. The lonely mountains o'er,...heard and loud lament ; From haunted spring and dale, Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting genius is with sighing sent ; With flower-inwoven tresses torn...
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