 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...list'ning ear, Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be? A thousand fantasies z05 Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts... | |
 | John Milton, John Dalton - English drama - 1791 - 498 pages
...and perfeft in my list'ning ear, " Yet nought but single darkness do I find. " What might this be ! A thousand fantasies " Begin to throng into my memory, " Of calling shapes and beck'ning shadows dire, zCo ^' And aery tongues, that syllable mens' names •' On sands, and shores, and desert wilderr.esscs.... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 294 pages
...and perfect in my list'ning ear, " Yet nought but single darkness do I find. " What might this be ? A thousand fantasies " Begin to throng into my memory, " Of calling shapes and beck'ning shadows dire, 260 . " And aery tongues, that syllable mens' names " On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses.... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...rife, and perfect in my list'ning ear, Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be ? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory,...airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, an A .shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well- but not astound The virtuous... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...rife, tnd perfect in my list'ning ear, Yet sought but single darkness do I find. ^What might this be? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory,...Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 320 pages
...of Melancholy — or ghostly shape, 208 which he supposes to be taken from the following in Comus, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names, is more probably taken from the commeucement of Pope's elegy on an unfortunate lady — What beck'ning... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 318 pages
...of Melancholy — or ghostly shape, 208 which he supposes to be taken from the following iu Comus, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names, is more probably taken from the commencement of Pope's elegy on an unfortunate lady—- What beck'ning... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...rife, and perfect in my listening ear ; Vet nought hut single darkness do I find. What might this be ? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable mens names On sands, and shores, and desart... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...rife, and perfect in my listening ear ; Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be ? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows. dire, And aery tongues, that syllable mens names On sands, and shores, and desart... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 712 pages
...the whole passage in the first scene of the Twd Brothers. So again, the ytiun* Ladv in tl;wood. • a thousand fantasies ' Begin to throng into my memory^...wildernesses.' And again, Paradise Lost, book ix. line 6'3t), in his noble description of the ignis J'atuui, ' Hov'ring and dancing with delusive light, '... | |
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What might this be ? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. 
