 Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest side, Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course ; they, on their mirth and dance Intent,...  Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth - Page 112by William Hazlitt - 1859 - 229 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 408 pages
...the sublime Milton — has stooped to celebrate — — — — — — — Those fairy elres, ose midnight revels by a forest side, Or fountain, some...dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress. VII. Collins has exercised the powers of his fancy on subjects of this sort, and has celebrated many... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount, or fairy elves, h'd [dance Wheels her pale course ; they on their mirth and Intent, with jocund music charm his ear ; At... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...placed them, he will easily discover the great beauties that are in each of those passages. Addison. Or fountain some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he...over-head the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth 785 Wheels her pale course, they on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear;... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...narrow room Throng numberless, like that pygmean race "SO Beyond the Indian mount; or fairy elves; Whose midnight revels, by a forest side, Or fountain,...some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees ; while over -head the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth 785 Wheels her paie corse; they on their... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - Folklore - 1825 - 396 pages
.... . .333 The Enchanted Lake • 339 The Legend of O'Donoghue . . . .353 THE SHEFRO. - " Fairy Elves Whose midnight revels, by a forest side Or fountain,...some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while over head the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course." — MILTON. LEGENDS... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...in narrow room Throng numberless, like that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves, s moving pictures, well-wrought Tims incorporeal spirits to smallest forms Reduce their shapes immense, and were at large, Though without... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean race 760 Beyond the Indian mount: or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest side Or fountain,...overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth 785 Wheels her pale course; they, on their mirth and dauco Intent, with jocund music charm his ear;... | |
 | Bible - 1827 - 294 pages
...in narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount ; or faery elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest side Or fountain,...over-head the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth 785 Wheels her pale course ; they, on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund musick charm his ear... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...dreams he sees ; while overhead the moon Sits arhilress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale corse ; they on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund...charm his ear : At once with joy and fear his heart rehounds. Thus incorporeal spirits to smallest forms Reduc'd their shapes immense ; and were at large,... | |
 | Henry Fuseli - Art - 1831 - 472 pages
...midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while over head the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels...ear; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds. Book I. v. 781. PICTURE V. SATAN encount'ring DEATH, SIN interposing. And now great deeds Had been... | |
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