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
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 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 dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear... | |
| William Howells - Folklore - 1831 - 220 pages
...sees while o'er head the moon Sits arbitress and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course, they in their mirth and dance, Intent with jocund music charm...ear ; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds." Mil/I ON. ' ' To haunted stream n. ' Where fays of yore their revels wont to keep." BEATTJE. TRADITIONS,... | |
| Henry Fuseli - Art - 1831 - 464 pages
...Spirits assembled in the new-raised Hall of PANDEMONIUM, illustrated by a simile from 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, they on their mirth... | |
| Mary Roberts - Gloucestershire (England) - 1831 - 388 pages
...bright twinkling light of the female glow-worm ! How often does it bring to mind . " Those 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. But it... | |
| Johann Heinrich Füssli - 1831 - 466 pages
...Spirits assembled in the new-raised Hall of PANDEMONIUM, illustrated by a simile from 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, they on their mirth... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount; or faery elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest-side Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams...ear ; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds. Thus incorporeal spirits to smallest forms Reduc'd their shapes immense, and were at large, Though... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean race 780 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 pale course ; they, on their... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount; or faery elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest-side Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams...ear; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds. Thus incorporeal spirits to smallest forms Reduc'd their shapes immense, and were at large, Though... | |
| Thomas Crofton Croker - Banshees - 1834 - 364 pages
...after Designs by Mr. BROOKE, RHA Mr. M'CusE, and the AUTHOR. FAIRY LEGENDS. THE SHEFRO. -" Fairy Elves Whose midnight revels, by a. forest side Or fountain,...arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course." — MILTON. LEGENDS OF THE SHEFROLEGEND OF KNOCKSHEOGOWNA. I. IN Tipperary is one of the most singularly... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...over head the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth 785 Wheels her pale course ; they, on tlmir mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his...ear ; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds. Thus incorporeal spirits to smallest forms Reduc'd their shapes immense, and were at large, 790 Though... | |
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