| Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 318 σελίδες
...derived Milton's fine passage in Comus : — ' 8f calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses.' But the most remarkable of these desert superstitions, as suggested by the mention of Lord Lindsay,... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 σελίδες
...A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names, On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound. The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By a... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 σελίδες
...A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By a strong... | |
| 1854 - 850 σελίδες
...voice that thrilled through his brain, not so much like a woman's, as resembling the cry of those • airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses ! Lord Luxton looked keenly at his agitated visitor ; and the astute man of the world, instructed by... | |
| 1854 - 822 σελίδες
...derived Milton's fine passage in ' Comus:' — ' Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses." " The article is concluded by a spirited notice, — which will, of course, be read with interest at... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - 360 σελίδες
...derived Milton's fine passage in"Comus:"— " Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses." But the most remarkable of these desert superstitions, as suggested by the mention of Lord Lindsay,... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 σελίδες
...A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound, The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By a... | |
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 σελίδες
...thousand phantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound, The virtiious mind, that ever walks attended By a... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 σελίδες
...A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of ealling shapes, and beek'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. Milton's Cатиs. I took it for a fairy vision Of some gay ereatures of the element, That in the eolours... | |
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 404 σελίδες
...thousand phantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound, The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By a... | |
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