 ... 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
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1903 - 888 pages
...Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops not ; and her eyes, rising so high, might may profit in the after-time. Thus, though abroad...might appear Harsh and austere, To those who on my als<> i> the mother of lunacies and the suggestress of suicides. Deep lie the roots of her power ;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1904 - 888 pages
...Cybele, rises almost l>eyond 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 défier of God. She also is the mother of lunacies and the suggestress of suicides. Deep lie the roots... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - Digital images - 1905 - 422 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 cannot be hidden; through the treble veil of 30 crape which she wears, the fierce light of a blazing misery, that rests not for matins or for vespers,... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1906 - 206 pages
...Cybele, rises almost beyond 20 the reach of sight. She droops not; and her eyes rising so high might be hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they...light of a blazing misery, that rests not for matins 25 or for vespers, for noon of day or noon of night, for ebbing or for flowing tide, may be read from... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - English literature - 1906 - 844 pages
...Cybele, rises almost beyond the 195 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; through tie treble veil of crape which 200 she wears, the fierce light of a blazing misery, that rests not... | |
 | Josefine Weissel - 1906 - 764 pages
...are, they cannot be hidden; Ihrouyh the treble veil of crape which she wears, the jlvrce light of u blazing misery, that rests not for matins or for vespers, for noon of iluy or noon of night, for ebbing or for floioing tide, may be read from the very ground. She ü die... | |
 | William Tenney Brewster - English literature - 1907 - 424 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 Tenney Brewster - English literature - 1907 - 424 pages
...Cybcle, 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... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - English essays - 1910 - 450 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...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... | |
 | Edward Mortimer Chapman - English literature - 1910 - 720 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...noon of night, for ebbing or for flowing tide, may be 1 De Quincey's Works, Riverside Edition, yol. vii, p. 333. read from the very ground. She is the defier... | |
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