 | George William F. Howard (7th earl of Carlisle.) - 1850 - 52 ページ
...and a dread repose. Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror o'er the woods." This is surely eminently poetical and expressive. ' She refers to the happier destiny of the nun who... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 ページ
...a dread repOHe ; :Ier gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, deepens the murmur of the falling floods. And breathes a browner horror on the woods. Yet here for ever, ever must I stay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Jeatli, only... | |
 | John Macdonald Henderson (capt.) - 1851 - 328 ページ
...and a dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens every scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green ; Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror o'er the woods." Solitude was to me ever the most painful condition imposed upon the dweller in the bush ; nor could... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1851 - 54 ページ
...and a dread repose. Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror o'er the woods." This is surely eminently poetical and expressive. She refers to the happier destiny of the nun who... | |
 | John Henderson (capt. 78th Highlanders.) - 1851 - 324 ページ
...and a dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens every scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green ; Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror o'er the icoods." Solitude was to me ever the most painful condition imposed upon the dweller in the bush ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 ページ
...a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, ,and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. 170 142. domes] See p. 175, l. 65n. 152 f. The superscription of Eloisa's first letter... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 518 ページ
...a dread repofe ; Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror o'er the wood?." The The river, expanding into a vaft bay, feems nearly furrounded by mountains, that affume... | |
 | Yasmine Gooneratne - 1976 - 164 ページ
...and a dread repose: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. The gloomy allusions to 'Melancholy', 'silence', 'twilight' and 'sadness' do not merely... | |
 | Margaret Anne Doody, Professor of English Margaret Anne Doody - 1985 - 314 ページ
...around her convent: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. (Eloisa to Abelard, lines 167-70) Eloisa's inner activity distorts the church service,... | |
 | Frances Brooke - 1985 - 540 ページ
...Abelard," 1717, 11. 169-70; Eloísa is describing a scene near her convent where "Black Melancholy" now "Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, / And breathes a browner horror on the woods." See The Twickenham Edition. Vol. 2, p. 333. 305.12-13 Si. Joseph, the patron of Canada}... | |
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But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence., and a dread repose: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens... 
