 | 1834 - 918 lehte
...but still there is power on the silent page — and " Cato" elevates the mind even in perusal, if not "above the smoke and stir of this dim spot which men call earth," to our thinking, at least, up among its more elevated regions and purer atmosphere. We have no objections... | |
 | Hannah More - 1818 - 340 lehte
...flagging pinions are kept down by the influence of this moist vapour; she is prevented from soaring, , to live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene...smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth. The pampered christian thus continually gravitating to the earth, would have his heart solely bent... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 lehte
...of Jove's court My mansion is, where those immortal shape? Of bright aerial spirits live inspher'd In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the...Which men call Earth; and, with low-thoughted care Confin'd and pester'd in this pin-fold here, Strive to keep up a frail and feverish being, Unmindful... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 lehte
...of Jove's court My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright ae'real spirits live inspher'd K M S Q Confin'd and pester'd in this pin-fold here, Stme to keep up a frail and feverish being, Unmindful... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 220 lehte
...BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and...Earth ; and, with low-thoughted care Confined and pester'd in this pinfold here, Strive to keep up a frail and feverish being, Unmindful of the crown... | |
 | 1823 - 474 lehte
...the " Crescent Moon," Might, upon reasonable terms, be got To bear my Muse and me, some afternoon, " Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which men call earth;" for I'm quite out of tune— Blue-devil'd by eternal common-places — And business — and uninteresting... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 lehte
...BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and...Earth; and, with low-thoughted care, Confined and pester'd in this pinfold here, Strive to keep up a frail and feverish being, Unmindful of the crown... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 lehte
...of Jove's court. My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live inspher'd After the tempest: such applause was heard low thoughted canConfin'd, and pester'd in this pin-fold here, Strive to keep up a frail and feverish... | |
 | 1824 - 624 lehte
...buoyancy, mere ponderous clods — " leaden souls that love the ground." The castle-builder's is a region -of calm and serene air Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth. He may visit the u sphery chime," command time, and subdue space. He may surmount physical impossibility,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1824 - 598 lehte
...buoyancy, mere ponderous clods — " leaden souls that love the ground." The castle-builder's is a region of calm and serene air Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth. He may visit the " sphery chime," command time, and subdue space. He may surmount physical impossibility,... | |
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In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which men call earth... 
