| John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...Christi, Hurd. not in the published Collection. XIII. L 'Allegro. H.ENCE loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born, In Stygian cave forlorn...'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy, * This and the following poem are exquisitely beautiful in themselves, but appear much more beautiful,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...1608-74. L'ALLEGRO. HENCE, loathed Melaneholy, Of Cerberus and blaekest Midnight bom, In Stygian eave uneouth eell, M 'here brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night-raven sings ; There... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...and gone, Only remains this superscription. XIII. L'ALLEGRO. HENCE loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born, In Stygian cave forlorn,...shades, and low-brow'd rocks, As ragged as thy locks. But come thou goddess fair and free, In Heav'n yclep'd Euphrosyne, And by men, heart-easing Mirth,... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...GAIETY OF MANNER : 1 Scorn and Aversion ; " Delight and Love. 'Hence! loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus, and blackest midnight born, In Stygian cave forlorn...brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night raven sings ; There under ebon shades and low-browed rocks, As ragged as thy locks, In dark Cimmerian... | |
| Elocution - 1826 - 82 pages
...follows, is among the finest beauties of composition. EXAMPLE. Hence ! loathed Melancholy, Of Cerbefiis, and blackest Midnight born, In Stygian cave forlorn,...brooding darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night raven sings ; There, ur.der ebon shades and low-browed rocks, As ragged as thy locks, In dark... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 464 pages
...soul O'er which his melancholy sits on brood.' Milton also, in L' Allegro, desires Melancholy to — ' Find out some uncouth cell Where brooding darkness spreads his jealous wings.' Srooded may be used for brooding, as delighted for delighting, and discontented for discontenting,... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...some uncouth cell, Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealous And the night-raven sings ; [wings, There, under ebon shades, and low-brow'd rocks, As ragged as thy locks, In dark Cimmerian desert ever dwell. But come, thou goddess fair and free, In Heaven 'yclep'd Euphrosyne,... | |
| John Mason Good - Natural history - 1826 - 454 pages
...dejection, gloom, vapours, moroseness, heaviness, and melancholy; all of them begotten, like the last, In Stygian cave forlorn, 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy. 18 Such is the origin of melancholy, as given by Milton, in his Allegro, or ode to Mirth; but in his... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...bid Britannia rival Greece ! WAR TON CHAP. XVI. L' ALLEGRO. HENCE loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus, and blackest Midnight born, In Stygian cave forlorn, 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sighs unholy, Find out some uncouth cell, Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings And the... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...HENCE, loathed Melancholy ; Of Cerberus and blackest midnight born, In Stygian cave forlorn, 'JVlongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy Find out some uncouth cell, Wheie brooding darkness spreads his jealous wings, And the night raven sings ; There under ebon shades,... | |
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