The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest... The Church Seasons Historically and Poetically Illustrated - Stran 104avtor: Alexander Henley Grant - 1869 - 511 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1821 - 712 strani
...banish him from his long-loved haunts with tokens of deep regret. Like Milion'i inore elegant fay, " ' From haunted spring and dale, Edged with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent'." " The last Brownie who haunted a wild and solitary spot in Ettrick forest, wai banished bv the mistaken... | |
| John Milton - 1753 - 418 strani
...fee his kingdom fail, Swindges the fcaly horror of his folded tail. The orac|es are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his fhrine ijfa Oil) no more divine, Y^ifb. hollow fhriek the ileep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance,... | |
| John Milton - 1753 - 374 strani
...his kingdom fail, Swindges the fcaly horror of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his mrine 176 Can no more divine, With hollow fhriek the fteep of Delphos leivinp-. o t. r No nightly trance,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 320 strani
...his kingdom fail, Swindges the fcaly horror of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his fhrine Can no more divine, With hollow ihriek the fteep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed... | |
| Richard Paul Jodrell - 1781 - 286 strani
...herfelf. But now, in thofc appofite and beautiful lines of Milton, The Oracles are dumb, No voice, or hideous hum, Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving; Apollo from his fhrine Can no more divine With hollow ftiriek the fleep of Delphos leaving : No nightly trance, or... | |
| John Milton - 1785 - 698 strani
...and revenge, in brandiihing the horrid folds of his fcaly tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his fhrine 176 Can no more divine, With hollow fhriek the fteep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 strani
...his kingdom fail, Swindges the fcaly horror of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his fhrine Can no more divine, With hollow fhriek the fteep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed... | |
| John Milton - 1791 - 668 strani
...Swiniigcs the fcaly terrour of bis folded tail.] This ftrong M mz image The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his fhrine 176 Can no more divine, With hollow fhriek the fteep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 strani
...oracles at an end ; which facts, though, perhaps, not historically true, are poetically beautiful. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...and loud lament ! • From haunted spring, and dale Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-enwoven tresses torn,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 strani
...true, are poetically beautiful* •- • --j;o •; .•)':' : ..' .,--.. , -;ij;. : .; '! .:• oi.* The lonely mountains o'er. And the resounding shore,...heard, and loud lament ! From haunted spring, and date Edg'd with' poplar pale, ,,' , . . ; The parting Genius is with sighing sentj With flower-enwoven... | |
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