 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - English language - 1838 - 372 pages
...counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all reaort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm...midnight hour, Be seen, in some high lonely tower, Exploring Plato to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold Th' immortal mind, that hath forsook... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...midnight hour 85 Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold 90 The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook : And of those Demons that... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...counterfeit a gloom ; so Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight hour 85 Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes,... | |
 | 1840 - 588 pages
...of others when looking pityingly on our own ; we may ratiocinate with the " old Stagyrite," and j " Oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or...Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshy nook ; " we may sneer with the Cynics... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...counterfeit a gloom; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold... | |
 | Forbes Winslow - Medicine - 1842 - 864 pages
...midnight hour Is seen on some high lonely tower, * Athenseum for 1829. Where he might oft outmatch the bear With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The...to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions, hold The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook," &c. It was during Sir Thomas... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...counterfeit a gloom : Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm....Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook : And of those demons that are... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's m, work divinely wrought. Ascended ; at his right hand Victory thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold... | |
 | 1843 - 600 pages
...and sublime, and spiritual morality of the Athenian '? " Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen m some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the...Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold The immortal mind that both forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook." Such are Milton's aspirings... | |
 | Education - 1843 - 582 pages
...by the individual character of remarkable persons illustrated from History." LITERATURE. SENIOR. " Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high...lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold... | |
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Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some... 
