 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 lapas
...the spells of Superstition is so beautiful, that we shall finish by quoting the whole passage : A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses.... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1825 - 350 lapas
...death-beds lay, Were seen in desert places,P. 161. These are, to use the words of the divine Milton, the Calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues, that syllable men's names, On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. " These spirits often foretell men's deaths," saith old Burton,... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 lapas
...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,...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... | |
 | 1827 - 712 lapas
...consequence, as we cannot exactly tell what it is we behold, or what is to be apprehended from it : " 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 desart wildernesses." Burke observes... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1827 - 486 lapas
...beck'ning hand, Thy lonesome steps,' 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 commencement of Pope's Elegy on an unfortunate Lady What beck'ning... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 lapas
...But where they are, and why they came not back, Is now the labour of my thoughts : * * * * * * * & thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory,...Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable mens' names, On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 lapas
...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 men's names On sands, and shores, and desert... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 lapas
...rife and perfect in my list'ning ear ; Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be 1 A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory,...airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound The virtuous... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 304 lapas
...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, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound The virtuous... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 lapas
...list'ning ear, Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be ? A thousand fantasies 205 Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes,...airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound The virtuous... | |
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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. 
