 | James Thomson - 1862
...where this valley winded out, below, [to flow. The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, 6. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that...half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Inslil a wanton... | |
 | Tucker Brooke, Matthias A.. Shaaber - 1959 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...opening of the poem is both admirable Spenser and admirable "atmosphere": A pleasing land of drowsyhed it was: Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky: There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton... | |
 | Walter De la Mare - 1923 - عدد الصفحات: 696
...And where this valley winded out, below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of Dreams that...half-shut eye, And of gay Castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky. . . . JAMES THOMSON. 470. "Aw ARE, AWAKE!" "I thank God for my... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - عدد الصفحات: 319
...Spenserian vocabulary. Thomson did however succeed in capturing sornething of Spenser's mood and movement: A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was Of dreams that wave before the half -shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky. There... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1983 - عدد الصفحات: 1126
...Sleepy Hollow (Found among the Papers of the late Diedrich Knickerbocker) A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;...clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sky. Castle of Indolence IN THE BOSOM of one of those spacious coves which indent the eastern shore of the... | |
 | John Veitch - 1887
...And where this valley winded out below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that...half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky." On the walls of the castle : — " Sometimes the pencil, in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1991 - عدد الصفحات: 96
...SLEEPY HOLLOW FOUND AMONG THE PAPERS OF THE LATE DŒDRICH KNICKERBOCKER A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky. CASTLE OF INDOLENCE IN THE BOSOM OF one of those spacious coves... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1998 - عدد الصفحات: 798
...SLEEPY HOLLOW Found Among the Payers of the Late Diedrich Knickerbocker A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky. Castle of Indolence. IN the bosom of one of those spacious coves... | |
 | Andrew Burstein - 2008 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...Scottish poet James Thomson's 1748 work, "The Castle of Indolence." A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky. move." These woodlands, located in a valley, "sent forth a sleepy... | |
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