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" O SOLITUDE, romantic maid ! Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt the desert's trackless gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or climb the Andes' clifted side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide, Or, starting from your half-year's sleep, From... "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 103
by James Boswell - 1863
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...inflection, in accordance with the Exception to Rule 1. EXERCISES. O solitude', romantick maid'! Whether by nodding towers you tread', Or haunt the desert's...your half-year's sleep', From Hecla view the thawing deer/, Or', at the purple dawn of day', Tadmor's marble waste survey', You', recluse', again I woo',...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1835 - 590 pages
...repeated, with great energy! the exordium: "O Solitude, romanu'ck maid, Whether by nodding towers, yon tread; Or haunt the desert's trackless gloom, Or hover...abide: Or, starting from your half-year's sleep, From Ilecla view the thawing deep: Or, at the purple dawn of day, Tadnor's marble waste survey * — " observing,...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, from the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - 1836 - 264 pages
...THOMP3O*. SECTION XXIII. On Solitude. 0 SOLITUDE, romantic maid-! Whether by nodding towers you tfead-, Or haunt the desert's trackless gloom, Or hover o'er...abide, Or, starting from your half-year's sleep, From Hecia view the thawing deep, Or, at the purple dawn of day, Tadmor's marble waste survey ; You, recluse,...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...inflection, m accordance with the Excep-1 tion to Rule 1. EXERCISES. O solitude*, romantick maid' ! Whether by nodding towers you tread', Or haunt the desert's...abide', Or', starting from your half-year's sleep', Prom Hecla view the thawing deep', Or', at the purple dawn of day', Tadmor's marble waste survey',...
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The English Reader; Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1839 - 276 pages
...THOMSON SECTION XXIII. On solitude. O SOLITUDE, romantic maid ! Whether by nodding towers you trend. Or haunt the desert's trackless gloom, Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or climb the Andes' clirted side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide, Or, starting from your half-year's sleep. From Hecla...
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Reliques of ancient English poetry: consisting of old heroic ballads, songs ...

English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...clifted side, Or hy the Nile's coy source ahide, Or starting from your half-year's sleep From Hech view the thawing deep, Or at the purple dawn of day Tadmor's marhle wastes survey, &c. alluding to the account of Palmyra puhlished hy some late ingenious travellers,...
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The English Reader: Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1840 - 270 pages
...expressive silence, muse his praise. THOMIOB SECTION XXIII. On latitude. Q SOLITUDE, romantic maid ! Whether by nodding towers you tread. Or haunt the desert's...Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or climb the Andes' cliftcd side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide, Or, starting from your half-year's sleep, From Hecla...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 pages
...metamorphosed, in Arcadian phrase, negro slaves Uo swairw, the fault is in tho writer not in the topic. Or climb the Andes' clifted side, Or by the Nile's...half-year's sleep From Hecla view the thawing deep, The arguments which he hns prefixed arc indeed ludicrously flat and formal. — SOITTHKY, Quar.Kiif....
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The Elements of English Composition

David Irving - 1841 - 448 pages
...Grainger has produced a very poetical personification of solitude: 0 Solitude, romantic maid, Whether by nodding towers you tread, Or haunt the desert's...Or hover o'er the yawning tomb, Or climb the Andes' elifted side, Or by the Nile's coy source abide, Or, starting from your half-year's sleep, From Hecla...
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An Essay on Elocution, Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 pages
...inflection, in accordance with the Exception to Rule l. EXERCISES. O solitude', romantickmaid'! Whether by nodding towers you tread', Or haunt the desert's...half-year's sleep', From Hecla view the thawing deep', Or', al the purple dawn of day', Tadmor's marble waste survey', You', recluse', again I woo', And again...
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