| Anne MacVicar Grant - Scottish poetry - 1803 - 462 pages
...after the year 1745. THE HIGHLANDERS : . PART IV. " 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 desart wildernesses." These thoughts may startle well, but not astound... | |
| Anne MacVicar Grant - Scottish poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...year 1745. THE HIGHLANDERS • PART IV. " A thousand fantasies " Begin to throng into my memory, " Ot calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, " And airy tongues, that syllable men's names " On sands, and shores, and desart wildernesses. " These thoughts may startle well, but not astound... | |
| James Beattie - 1809 - 262 pages
...it affects our minds, as it did the bewildered lady, and causes " a thousand fantasies" — — — to throng into the memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tong-ucs, t!n:t syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and dtsert wildernesses. Forests in... | |
| James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 408 pages
...more, because it affects our minds, as it did the bewildered lady, and causes " a thousand " fantasies" -to throng into the memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. Forests in every... | |
| James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 414 pages
...more, because it affects our minds, as it did the bewildered lady, and causes " a thousand " fantasies" to throng into the memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. Forests in every... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 594 pages
...solitude of wild and sublime scenery, dark with woods and precipices, where • a thousand phantasies Begin to throng into the memory, Of calling shapes...shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names — the riding over a wild heath where no human habitation appears and the silence of desolation seems... | |
| 1822 - 640 pages
...solitude of wild and sublime scenery, dark with woods and precipices, where -a thousand phantasies Begin to throng into the memory, Of calling shapes...shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names — the riding over a wild heath where no human habitation appears and the silence of desolation seems... | |
| 1822 - 654 pages
...solitude of wild and sublime scenery, dark with woods and precipices, where -a thousand phantasies Begin to throng into the memory, Of calling shapes...shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names — the riding over a wild heath where no human habitation appears and the silence of desolation seems... | |
| Josiah Quincy - 1825 - 600 pages
...consider, to ruminate, to waver, to despond, to hope, and ponder anew, was natural to the scene. • A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into the memory,...Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses.' " Providence... | |
| Tasmania - 1833 - 388 pages
...the Seer, ever did, or ever could vanquish! And now — A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into our memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues, that syllable men's name On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses — These thoughts may startle well, but not astound."... | |
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