...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, Forever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton...

...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,...that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky." It reminded me of the loveliest glimpses of the Mediterranean ; there were the same " laughing tides,"...

...spectacle of this virgin Nature and the reveries to which it gave birth. " A pleasing land of drowsibed it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sky." It reminded me of the loveliest glimpses of the Mediterranean...

...KNICKEB. BOCKEB. A pleasing hmd of drowsy heart it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; Ami of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky. CASTLS OF INDO TN the bosom of one of those spacious coves which indent -*- the eastern shore of the...

...below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard to flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer-sky: CfcSTLE or INQQLENCE. Till clusierin|f round the enchanter false they him_ Ymohen »iih...

...splendid projects, and heroic resolutions. They live in ths region which th '. poet has described : — " A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And of gay casties in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer's sky." They have performed so many...

...saint, of ladies dancing in their bowers, or of knights joustling in their tournaments, rather than of ' Gay castles in the clouds that pass For ever flushing round a summer sky,' of giants and wizards, of fairies and of ghosts. To this, indeed, there are exceptions among his poems,...

...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...sky ; There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Inslil a wanton sweetness through the breast, And the cairn pleasures, always hover'd nigh ; But whate'er...

...where this valley winded out below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was ; Of dreams...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer-sky. These eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast,...

...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...clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky. . . . JAMES THOMSON. 470. "Aw ARE, AWAKE!" "I thank God for my happy dreams," wrote Sir Thomas Browne...