 | Tales, Richard Thomson - English essays - 1828 - 382 pages
...lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft' outwatch the bear, W ith thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato,...immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshy nook; And of those Demons that are found In fire, air, flood, or under ground, Whose power hath... | |
 | Katherine Augusta Ware - 1828 - 848 pages
...with the smoke of my midnight lamp, which doth " Oft outwalch the bear With thrice great Hermes, and unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold The immortal mind." But a kind, yet mistaken, friend 01 mine, who insisted that the ' proper study of mankind is man,'... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 pages
...ground A various mold ; and from the boiling cells, By strange conveyance, filled each hollow nook. Id. Unsphere The spirit of Plato to unfold What worlds...immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshy noo*. Id. Poems. Thee I account still happy, and the chief Among the nations, seeing thou art... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 454 pages
...midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold Th' immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshy nook : And of those demons that are... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1829 - 658 pages
...unfold What worlds, cr what vast regions hold Tli ' immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion iu his fleshly nook ; And of those demons that are found In fire, air, flood, or under ground. Here there are no unmeaning general expressions; all is particular, a! is picturesque; nothing forced... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear. With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold,...immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshy nook : And of those demons that are found In fire, air, flood, or under ground, Whose power... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1830 - 388 pages
...in some high lonely tow'r Where I may oft outwatch the Ilear, With thrice great Hermes , or unsphcre The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds , or what...The immortal mind , that hath forsook Her mansion in tlus fleshly nook : And of those demons that are found In fire , air, flood , or under ground. , «... | |
 | William Godwin - Human beings - 1831 - 614 pages
...they devote their minds to the acquisition of knowledge ; they -outwatch the bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold...worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind. Others again would waste perhaps their whole lives in reverie and idleness. They are constituted of... | |
 | William Godwin - Human beings - 1831 - 504 pages
...the acquisition of knowledge ; they -outwatch the bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere Tin- spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind. Others again would waste perhaps their whole lives in reverie and idleness. They an: constituted of... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lainp at midnight hour Be seen on some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With...Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold [sook The immortal mind, that hath forHer mansion in this fleshly nook; And of those demons that are... | |
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Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold The immortal mind that hath forsook Her... 
