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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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Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft: Addressed to J.G. Lockhart, Esq

Walter Scott - Demonology - 1830 - 374 pages
...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...tresses torn, The Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thicket* mourn " In consecrated earth, And on tile holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight...
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Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft

Walter Scott - Biography & Autobiography - 1830 - 372 pages
...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...heard and loud lament ; From haunted spring and dale, Edeed with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn,...
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Classical Examinations: Or, A Selection of University Scholarship ..., Volume 1

University of Cambridge - Classical education - 1830 - 636 pages
...Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, 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 flow'r-inwoven tresses torn,...
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Travels in Greece and Albania, Volume 2

Thomas Smart Hughes - Albania - 1830 - 550 pages
...speaking of this place, on account of the little rock of AntePaxo, which lies to the south-east of it. t " The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard and loud lament." regain their native shores. Thus, as it may be supposed, we were closely packed ! As the breeze wafted...
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Travels in Greece and Albania, Volume 1

T. S.. Hughes - Albania - 1830 - 546 pages
...speaking of this place, on account of the little rock of Am, Pazo, which lies to the south-east of it. t " The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard and loud lament." regain their native shores. Thus, as it may be supposed, we were closely packed ! As the breeze wafted...
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Advice in the Pursuits of Literature, Containing Historical, Biographical ...

Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 312 pages
...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...Nymphs, in twilight shade of tangled thickets, mourn. In consecrated earth And on the holy hearth, The Lares and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns...
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Advice in the Pursuits of Literature: Containing Historical, Biographical ...

Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 304 pages
...words deceiving. 252 Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires...Nymphs, in twilight shade of tangled thickets, mourn. In consecrated earth And on the holy hearth, The Lares and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns...
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Sacred Poetry: Consisting of Selections from the Works of the Most Admired ...

Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...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...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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Sacred poetry: consisting of selections from the works of the most admired ...

Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 858 pages
...hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leavirg. "No nightly trance or hreathed spell Inspires the pale eyed priest from the prophetic cell. The lonely mountains...heard and loud lament, From haunted spring and dale Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genins i? with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...hollow 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 o'er, And the resounding shore, 178 Swinges] See Cowley's Davideis, p. 313. ' Pectora turn longs percellit verbere cauda:.' A voice...
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