 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
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...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 1 sounds, That the fix'd sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch : Fire... | |
 | Deale - 1833 - 626 pages
...he should meet with a punishment commensurate to his deserts. CHAPTER IX. " From camp to camp, thro' the foul womb of night, The hum of either army stilly sounds, That the fiz'd nentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch. Fire answers fire ; and through... | |
 | William Hogarth, John Trusler, J. Hogarth, John Nichols - Engraving - 1833 - 344 pages
...morning's danger, are properly introduced, and highly descriptive. The tents of Richmond are so near That the fix'd sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch. Considered as a whole, the composition is simple, striking, and original, and the figures well drawn.... | |
 | Mark W. Edwards, Richard Janko, John Bryan Hainsworth, Nicholas James Richardson - History - 1985 - 406 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,...each other's watch: Fire answers fire, and through the paly flames Each battle sees the other's umber'd face . . . (Shakespeare, Henry V, Act 1v) The... | |
 | Kent T. Van den Berg - Drama - 1985 - 204 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 Fire answers fire, and through their paly flames Each battle sees the other's umbered face. Steed threatens... | |
 | Kristin Linklater - Drama - 1992 - 236 pages
...conjecture of a time When creeping murmur and the pouring dark Fills the wide vessel of the universe. From camp to camp through the foul womb of night The...sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each others' watch: Fire answers fire, and through their palely flames Each battle sees the other's umber'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Literary Collections - 1992 - 264 pages
...camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army stilly sounds, $ That the fixed sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each...Fire answers fire, and through their paly flames Each batde sees the other's umbered face. Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs, 10 Piercing... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...stretch the nostril wide, Hold hard the breath, and bend up every spirit To his full height. (Ill, i) 57 fixed sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch. Fire answers fire, and through... | |
 | James H. McRandle - War - 1994 - 236 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, That the fixed sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch. Fire answers fire, and through... | |
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