 | England - 1860 - 532 páginas
...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...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... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1860 - 506 páginas
...spectacle of this virgin Nature, and the reveries to which it gave birth. " A pleasing land of drowsihed 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." It reminded me of the loveliest glimpses of the Mediterranean... | |
 | Tucker Brooke, Matthias A. Shaaber - 1989 - 490 páginas
...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... | |
 | 1923 - 748 páginas
...out, below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. 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. . . . JAMES THOMSON. 470. "Aw ARE, AWAKE!" "I thank God for my... | |
 | Arthur G. Adams - 1980 - 356 páginas
...Crayon, Gent.* THE LEGEND OF 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; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky. CASTLE... | |
 | John Veitch - 1887 - 388 páginas
...out below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. 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." On the walls of the castle : — " Sometimes the pencil, in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1991 - 100 páginas
...Charles L. Grant THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW FOUND AMONG THE PAPERS OF THE LATE DŒDRICH KNICKERBOCKER 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. CASTLE OF INDOLENCE IN THE BOSOM OF one of those spacious coves... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1998 - 840 páginas
...The Sketch Book THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW Found Among the Payers of the Late Diedrich Knickerbocker 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. Castle of Indolence. IN the bosom of one of those spacious coves... | |
 | Washington Irving - 2007 - 105 páginas
...the apparition of a figure on horseback, without ;•< head. — from 7he [..(yen// of bicef'j Hniivw A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that...Forever flushing round a summer sky. CASTLE OF INDOLENCE I the bosom of one of those spacious coves which indent the eastern shore of the Hudson, at that broad... | |
 | Andrew Burstein - 2008 - 432 páginas
...Hollow" consists of four lines from Scottish poet James Thomson's 1748 work, "The Castle of Indolence." 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. move." These woodlands, located in a valley, "sent forth a sleepy... | |
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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... 
