 ... also the youngest ! Hush, whisper whilst we talk of her / Her kingdom is not large, or else no flesh should live ; but within that kingdom all power is hers. Her head, turreted like that of Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops...  Outlines of the History of the English Language - Page 173by George Lillie Craik - 1851Full view - About this book
 | David Masson - Biography & Autobiography - 1856 - 528 pages
...Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of night. She droops not ; and her eyes, rising so high, inight be hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they...from the very ground. She is the defier of God. She is also the mother of lunacies, and the suggestress of suicides. Deep lie the roots of her power ;... | |
 | David Masson - Biography & Autobiography - 1856 - 494 pages
...Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of night. She droops not ; and her eyes, rising so high, might \MJ hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they...from the very ground. She is the defier of God. She is also the mother of lunacies, and the suggestress of suicides. Deep lie the roots of her power ;... | |
 | 1864 - 594 pages
...Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops not, but her eyes rising so high miy/it be hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they...tide, may be read from the very ground. She is the défier of God. She also is the mother of lunatics and the suggestress of suicides. Deep lie the roots... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - Authors, English - 1866 - 304 pages
...rising so high might be hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they cannot be hidden; througn the treble veil of crape which . she wears, the fierce...night, for ebbing or for flowing tide, may be read frora the very ground. She is the defier of God. She also is the mother of lunacies, and the suggestress... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1854 - 622 pages
...Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of night. She droops not; and her eyes, rising so high, might be hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they...a blazing misery, that rests not for matins or for vespers—for noon of day, or noon of night—for ebbing or for flowing tide—may be read from the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...the treble veil of crape which she •s, the tierce light of a blazing misery, that rests not for ins or for vespers, for noon of day or noon of night, for ebb[>r for flowing tide, may be read from the very ground. She e defier of God. She also is the mother... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - Opium abuse - 1876 - 636 pages
...of Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops not; and her eyes rising so high might be hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they cannot be hidden ; througn the treble veil of crape which she wears, the fierce light of a blazing misery, that rests... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - Opium abuse - 1876 - 640 pages
...of Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops not; and her eyes rising so high might be hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they cannot be bidden; througn the treble veil of crape which she wears, the fierce light of a blazing misery, that... | |
 | David Masson - 1881 - 222 pages
...Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops not; and her eyes, rising so high, might be hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they...from the very ground. She is the defier of God. She is also the mother of lunacies and the suggestress of suicides. Deep lie the roots of her power, but... | |
 | William Sharp - Artists - 1882 - 478 pages
...Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops not; and her eyes, rising so high, MIGHT be hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they...tide, may be read from the very ground. She is the dcfier of God. She is also the mother of lunacies and the suggestress of suicides. — (DE QUIXCEY,... | |
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