| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 ページ
...reputation he is indebted almost exclusively to the following ode :— ODE TO SOLITUDE. 0 Solitnde, romantic maid! Whether by nodding towers you tread,...haunt the desert's trackless gloom, Or hover o'er the yawmng tomb, Or climb the Andes' elided side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide, Or starting from your... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 ページ
...name of " Swains."^ He died on the same island, a victim to the West Indian fever. ODE TO SOLITUDE. О SOLITUDE, romantic maid ! Whether by nodding towers...trackless gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or clirnb the Andes' clifted side, Or by the Л'Пе'з coy source abide, Or starting from your half-year's... | |
| 1855 - 834 ページ
...of " S«!oi'ns."t He died on the same island, a victim to the West Indian fever. ODE TO SOLITUDE. О SOLITUDE, romantic maid! Whether by nodding towers...gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or climb the Andes' clifled side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide, Or starling from your half-year's sleep From... | |
| English poetry - 1858 - 396 ページ
...the public are indebted for the fine Ode on Solitude, printed in the IVth Vol. of Dodsley's Miscel. p. 229, in which are assembled some of the sublimest...two last lines, which were thus given by the Author: 0 Solitude, romantic maid, Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt the desart's trackless gloom,... | |
| James Boswell - 1858 - 464 ページ
..." Ode on Solitude," in Dodsley's collection, and repeated, with great energy, the exordinm :— " 0 Solitude, romantic maid! Whether by nodding towers...gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb; Or climb the Andes' clifted side, Or by the Nile•s coy source abide ; Or, starting from your half-year's sleep,... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 ページ
...poetical reputation he is indebted almost exclusively to the following ode : — ODE TO SOLITUDE. 0 Solitude, romantic maid ! Whether by nodding towers...gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or climb the Andes' clifled side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide, Or starting from your half-year's sleep, From... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1860 - 578 ページ
...public are indebted for the fine Ode on Solitude, printed in the 4th vol. of Dodsley's Miscellany, p. 229, in which are assembled some of the sublimest...the first stanza here, for the sake of rectifying tho two last lines, which were thus given by the author : 0 Solitude, romantic maid, Whether by nodding... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1860 - 362 ページ
...thine,' is very spirited, and, along with the opening lines, proves Grainger a poet. ODE TO SOLITUDE. 0 solitude, romantic maid! Whether by nodding towers...gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or climb the Andes' clifted side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide, Or starting from your half-year's sleep From... | |
| English poetry - 1864 - 398 ページ
...public are indebted for the fine Ode on Solitude, printed in the IVth Vol. of Dodsley's Miscel. p. 220, in which are assembled some of the sublimest images...two last lines, which were thus given by the Author : 0 Solitude, romantic maid, Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt the desart's trackless gloom,... | |
| Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 ページ
...its insinuating and destructive gaieties. Solitude, Cap. H.— JG ZIMMERMAN. SOLITUDE to be Wooed. O Solitude, romantic maid ! Whether by nodding towers...gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or climb the Andes' clifted side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide, Or starting from your half-year's sleep, From... | |
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