...quoted on the flight of our Christmas festivities from the agricultural districts of old England : — " The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore...tresses torn, The nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thicket mourn." Let us conclude with an opening stanza or two of Milton's Ode:— " This is the month,...

...on the flight of our Christmas festivities from the agricultural districts of old England : — 208 A voice of weeping heard and loud lament; From haunted...tresses torn, The nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thicket mourn." Let us conclude with an opening stanza or two of Milton's Ode:— " This is the month,...

...several deities were sent wandering in cold and darkness. So Milton in his "Hymn on the Nativity" : "The lonely mountains o'er. And the resounding shore,...pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-enwoven tresses torn, The nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn." ERISICHTHON Erisichthon...

...classical gods who haunt the "lonely mountains" and the "resounding shore": The lonely mountains o're, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament; From haunted spring, and dale Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent, With flowre-inwov'n tresses torn The...

...of man's primitive consciousness of forces that lie beyond his control: The lonely mountains o're, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament; From haunted spring, and dale Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent, With flowre-inwov'n tresses torn The...

...know, that although they may be "Of her sweet presence - each a satellite," their tenure is limited. From haunted spring and dale Edged with poplar pale The parting genius is with sighing sent. ("On the Morning of Christ's Nativity") Their golden age must pass as the seasons of the year, and...

...the dynasty of Olympus was dethroned, and the several deities sent wandering in cold and darkness. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...torn, The nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn.2 1 His name is not derived from the Greek pin, all, but from the root f3, to feed, to pasiure...

...several deities were sent wandering in cold and darkness. So Milton, in his 'Hymn on the Nativity': The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,...pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-enwoven tresses torn, The nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. ERISICHTHON Erisichthon...

...change of sensibility that occurred when the psychological power of an old world order was purged: The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore...From haunted spring, and dale Edged with poplar pale, io Prudentius, Psychomachia, 11. 28-35, ' nv °l- 3 of Prudence, ed. and trans. M. Lavarenne (Paris:...

...The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. . . . The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament. . . . In consecrated earth, And on the holy heart, The Lars and Lémures moan with midnight plaint....