 | Pat Rogers - 2007
...round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens...floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. (163-70) Pope personifies melancholy into something almost haunting the landscape. Her one moment of... | |
 | Judith Broome - 2007 - 204 lehte
...death-like silence, and a dread repose: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flower, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the...floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. Yet here for ever, ever must I stay; Sad proof how well a lover can obey! (155—72) "Black Melancholy"... | |
 | Poet Laureate Jean Elizabeth Ward - 2008 - 149 lehte
...round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens...floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. Excerpt from poem Eloisa to Abelard by Alexander Pope GLADYS LOVE PRESLEY dies In the early hours of... | |
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Long-sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling... 
