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" A pleasing land of drowsyhed it was: Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky... "
Outlines of English Literature - Page 295
by Thomas Budd Shaw - 1853 - 465 pages
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...below The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard to flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;...sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instill a wanton sweetness through the breast, And the calm pleasures always hover'd nigh; But whate'er...
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The works of mr. James Thomson, to which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...below The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard to flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;...sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instill a wanton sweetness through the breast, And the calm pleasures always hover'd nigh; But whate'er...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 2

James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 236 pages
...below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard^ to flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the cloud that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft Delights, that witchingly...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...out, below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer-sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast,...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: Collated with the Best Editions:

James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. .'•,-' 1. '•.,,.».«», VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer-sky: There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetuess through the breast,...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...And where this valley winded out below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely beard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that...before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clonds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft delights thai witchingly...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...And where this valley winded out bctbw, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. s, with carnage fill'd, Foam and human gore, distill'd. Hoarse he bay hall-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds thai pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky ; There...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...The murmuring njjiu •, a, !, . ar J , and scarcely hemni • taftow. A pleasing land of droway-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a bummer-sky : There eke the »oft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast....
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The refusal, by the author of the Tale of the times, Volume 2

Jane West - 1810 - 420 pages
...remaining master of the field .... 356 THE REFUSAL. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was; Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the sun that pass, For ever flashing round a summer sky; There eke the soft delights that witching!? Instil...
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Poems, by Somerville, Pattison, Savage, Broome, and Swift, Issues 80-81

William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pages
...out, below, the murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heat, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;...in the clouds that pass, for ever flushing round a summer-sky: there eke the so't delights, that witchingly instill a wanton sweetness through the breast,...
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