Now entertain conjecture of a time, When creeping murmur, and the poring dark, Fills the wide vessel of the universe. From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army stilly sounds, That the fix'd sentinels almost receive The... Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste - Page 119by Archibald Alison - 1812 - 434 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1796 - 422 pages
...cruel, not unnatural : I will fpeak daggers to her, but ufe none. » Hamlet, A. 3. Sc.U NIGHT IN A CAMP. From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army ftilly founds ; That the fix.'d fentinels almoft receive The fecret whifpers of each other's watch.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1797 - 694 pages
...fttvijb— J in ancient language, £ gnififd— - foolifii, fi'.ly. Fills the wide veffel of the univerfe.3 From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army ftilly founds,4 That the fix'd fentinels almolt receive The fecret whifpers of each other's watch :... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1797 - 592 pages
...conjecture of a time, When creeping murmur, and the poring dark, Fills the wide veflel of the univerfe. From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army ftilly founds, That the fix'd fentinels almoft receive The fecret whifpers of each other's watch :... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1798 - 442 pages
...conjecture of a time, When creeping murmur, and the poring dark, Fills the wide veflel of the univerfe. From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army fhlly founds, That the fix'd centinels almoft receive The fecret whifpers of each other's watch : Fire... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1800 - 372 pages
...conjecture of a time, When creeping murmur, and the poring dark, Fills the wide veflel of the univerfe. From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army ftilly founds, That the fix'd fentinels almoft receive The fecret whifpers of each other's watch :... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...conjecture of a time, When creeping murmur, and the poring dark, Fills the wide vessel of the universe. From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night,...flames Each battle sees the other's umber'd face: Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs Piercing the night's dull ear; and from the tents, The... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...conjecture of a time, When creeping murmur, and the poring dark, Fills the wide vessel of the universe. From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army stilly1 sounds, That the fix'd sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch :... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...height, Inen makes a ililhtunJ, running neither way. STI'LLY. adv. [from j//VA] I. Silently ; not loudly. From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army stilly sounds. Staiif. i. Calmly ; not tumultuously. STILTS „. ,. [jtjltor, Swedish; jultm, Dutch; ricelcan, Saxon.]... | |
| E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 500 pages
...health " I thought," &c." The quarto reads, I think with advantage, '' heart." ACT IV. CHORUS. 417. " From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, " The hum of either army stilly sounds," &c. A picture much resembling this of the French and English encampments is exhibited by Tacitus when... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 514 pages
...conjecture of a time, When creeping murmur, and the poring dark, Fills the wide vessel of the universe. From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army stilly sounds,8 That the fix'd sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch : Fire answers... | |
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