Be it not done in pride, or in presumption. Some say no evil thing that walks by night, In fog, or fire, by lake, or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost, That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin, or swart faery of the... The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes - Pagina 5761811Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Thomas Green Fessenden - 1818 - 192 pagina’s
...mountaineer, Will dare to soil her virgin purity ; Yea there where very desolation dwells By grots, and caverns shagg'd with horrid shades, She may pass...majesty, Be it not done in pride, or in presumption." NOTE 23. PAGE 72. The cestus or girdle of Veiius was supposed by the ancients so be endued with peculiar... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pagina’s
...virgin purity : Yea there, where very Desolation dwells, By grots and caverns shagg'd with horrid shadev She may pass on with unblench'd majesty; Be it not...or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin, or swart faery of the mine, Hath hurtful... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pagina’s
...mountaineer, Will dare to soil her virgin purity : Yea there, where very Desolation dwells, By grots eep dismay At these sad tidings ; meager hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost That breaks his magic chains at Curfeu time, No gobliu, or swart... | |
| sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1821 - 330 pagina’s
...mountaineer, Will dare to soil her virgin purity : Yea, there, where very desolation dwell-;, By grots and caverns, shagg'd with horrid shades, She may pass...moorish fen, Blue, meagre, hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost, That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin or swart faery of the mine, Hath hurtful... | |
| 1837 - 588 pagina’s
...sudden adoration and blank awe ; And there, where very desolation dwells, By grots and caverns shagged with horrid shades, She may pass on with unblench'd...Be it not done in pride, or in presumption." Some flaunting " City Madam" — proud only because she is not poor — has, and deserves to have, her pretensions... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 pagina’s
...mountaineer, Will dare to soil her virgin purity. Yea there, where very desolation dwells, . By grots and caverns shagg'd with horrid shades, She may pass...or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin, or swart faery of the mine, Hath hurtful... | |
| John Milton - 1823 - 220 pagina’s
...mountaineer, Will dare to soil her virgin purity : Yea there, where very desolation dwells, By grots and caverns shagg'd with horrid shades, She may pass...or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin or swart fairy of the mine, Hath hurtful... | |
| 1823 - 500 pagina’s
...what a Paradise must that be, from which he excludes that fairest ornament of earth, over which . . " No evil thing that walks by night In fog or fire, by lake or moorish sea, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost, That breaks his magic chains at curfew time ; No goblin,... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pagina’s
...mountaineer, Will dare to soil her virgin purity : Yea there, where very Desolation dwells, By grots and caverns shagg'd with horrid shades, She may pass...or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin, or swart faery of the mine, Hath hurtful... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagina’s
...mountaineer Will dare to soil her virgin purity : Yea there, where very desolation dwells, By grots, d ; Belov'd, till life can charm no more ; And mourn'd,...RICHMOND. In yonder grave a Druid lies, Where slowly ghost, That breaks his magic chains ntcurfeu time, No goblin, or swart fairy of the mine Hath hurtful... | |
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