";s:4:"text";s:28396:"Thomas Denton, The House of Superstition. Why should he wake us from such a pleasant dream? We liv'd right jollily. ye Pilgrims of this Earth, behold! Written in imitation of Spenser. They were in Sooth a most enchanting Train,
Even feigning Virtue; skilful to unite
With Evil Good, and strew with Pleasure Pain. that knows no Storm;
Above the Reach of wild Ambition's Wind,
Above those Passions that this World deform,
And torture Man, a proud malignant Worm! Or are you sportive — Bid the Morn of Youth
Rise to new Light, and beam afresh the Days
Of Innocence, Simplicity, and Truth;
To Cares estrang'd, and Manhood's thorny Ways. The plan is complete and methodical; the subject well supported, and highly interesting; the imagery striking and poetical; the versification as smooth and flowing as his master Spenser's, or any of his imitators. William Shenstone to Lady Luxborough: "I receiv'd yesterday the Castle of Indolence. The castle of indolence: an allegorical poem. Or should they a vain Shew of Work assume,
Alas! Then taking his black Staff he call'd his Man,
And rous'd himself as much as rouse himself he can. here lay the Hydropsy:
Unwieldly Man! Even from his Slumbers we Advantage reap:
With double Force th' enliven'd Scene he wakes,
Yet quits not Nature's Bounds. All of this is done to assist in reader understanding. The Castle of Otranto tells the story of Manfred, lord of the castle, and his family. 1748: Richard Owen Cambridge, Archimage, a Poem written in imitation of Spencer, and descriptive of the Author and four of his Boat's Crew. In Imitation of Spenser's Faery Queen. It is pronounced exactly like an s, and should be read as such. 1800: Thomas Dermody, The Cave of Ignorance, in Two Cantos. Buy The Castle of Indolence: An Allegorical Poem. Le Château d'Indolence [N 1], poème allégorique, écrit en imitation de Spenser (The Castle of Indolence, An Allegorical Poem, Written in imitation of Spenser en anglais) est un poème de James Thomson (1700-1748) paru en 1748. The second canto loses quality a little, not because it is Augustan, but because it drops one of the Augustan elements — the enlivening sly satire. I who have spent my Nights and nightly Days,
In this Soul-deadening Place, loose-loitering? Now rising Love they fan'd; now pleasing Dole
They breath'd, in tender Musings, through the Heart;
And now a graver sacred Strain they stole,
As when Seraphic Hands an Hymn impart:
Wild warbling Nature all, above the Reach of Art! THE CASTLE OF INDOLENCE. Edition Notes Series Oxford English texts Other Titles Liberty, Castle of indolence, and other poems. Castle of Indolence. how shall I for This uprear my moulted Wing? From a letter to Patterson it appears that this poem was begun as early as 1733, and if Thomson had died at that time his poetical works might be as rich although much less copious than they now are, for The Castle of Indolence is of a very different quality from the leaden Liberty and the stolid bombastic dramas. Herbert E. Cory: "Thomson's Castle of Indolence is a typical Augustan 'Imitation' of Spenser with a romantic tinge. Here Freedom reign'd, without the least Alloy;
Nor Gossip's Tale, nor ancient Maiden's Gall,
Nor saintly Spleen durst murmur at our joy,
And with envenom'd Tongue our Pleasures pall. Mean time unnumber'd glittering Streamlets play'd,
And hurled every-where their Waters sheen;
That, as they bicker'd through the sunny Glade,
Though restless still themselves, a lulling Murmur made. "Outcast of Nature, Man! But not even Pleasure to Excess is good,
What most elates then sinks the Soul as low;
When Spring-Tide joy pours in with copious Flood,
The higher still th' exulting Billows flow,
The farther back again they flagging go,
And leave us groveling on the dreary Shore:
Taught by this Son of joy, we found it so;
Who, whilst he staid, kept in a gay Uproar
Our madden'd Castle all, th' Abode of Sleep no more. Ye Gods of Quiet, and of Sleep profound! It is equally, and eminently distinguished, by generous, and noble sentiment: and by fertile, and inventive imagination. and well-a-day! ---. Now must I mark the Villainy we found,
But ah! Thou yet shalt sing of War, and Actions fair,
Which the bold Sons of BRITAIN will inspire;
Of antient Bards thou yet shalt sweep the Lyre;
Thou yet shalt tread in Tragic Pall the Stage,
Paint Love's enchanting Woes, the Heroe's Ire,
The Sage's Calm, the Patriot's noble Rage,
Dashing Corruption down through every worthless Age. Sign up for free; Log in; The seasons; with The castle of indolence Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. "O grievious Folly! It should not be confused with f. To retrace our boyish Plays,
Our easy Bliss, when each Thing joy supply'd:
The Woods, the Mountains, and the warbling Maze
Of the wild Brooks — But, fondly wandering wide,
My Muse, resume the Task that yet doth thee abide. 1775: John Tait, The Land of Liberty, an Allegorical Poem. O mortal Man, who livest here by Toil,
Do not complain of this thy hard Estate;
That like an Emmet thou must ever moil,
Is a sad Sentence of an ancient Date:
And, certes, there is for it Reason great;
For, though sometimes it makes thee weep and wail,
And curse thy Star, and early drudge and late,
Withouten That would come an heavier Bale,
Loose Life, unruly Passions, and Diseases pale. Written in Imitation of Speuser. They sit, they loll, turn o'er some idle Rhyme;
Then, rising sudden, to the Glass they go,
Or saunter forth, with tottering Step and slow:
This soon too rude an Exercise they find;
Strait on the Couch their Limbs again they throw,
Where Hours on Hours they sighing lie reclin'd,
And court the vapoury God soft-breathing in the Wind. John Pinkerton: "The fact is, that the poem on which the future celebrity of Thomson will be founded is, by a strange fatality, almost totally neglected in this day. Each Sound too here to Languishment inclin'd,
Lull'd the weak Bosom, and induced Ease. Those Men, those wretched Men! You have an apartment in it as a night pensioner; which you may remember I filled up for you during our delightful party at North End" 1748; Goodhugh, The English Gentleman's Library Manual (1827) 267. what can this giddy Rout excite? One Day there chaunc'd into these Halls to rove
A joyous Youth, who took you at first Sight;
Him the wild Wave of Pleasure hither drove,
Before the sprightly Tempest tossing light:
Certes, he was a most engaging Wight,
Of social Glee, and Wit humane though keen,
Turning the Night to Day and Day to Night;
For him the merry Bells had rung, I ween,
If in this Nook of Quiet Bells had ever been. However, those names and terms which have been linked to Wikipedia or Wikisource are left blue. By James Thomson. He ceas'd. 1: Section 2. So had he passed many a Day. A Caledonian: "It is never languid nor uninteresting, though of considerable length, and wrote in a stanza which is not always favourable to energy or animation. George Saintsbury: "His Spenserians, which, of all the numerous imitations of Spenser which amused their writers and annoyed Johnson at this time, are simply the only ones that come near the motion and the music of that Pactolus-Maeander, the Spenserian river of song. The book begins on the wedding-day of his sickly son Conrad and princess Isabella. 48: Other editions - View all. 1827: John G. C. Brainard, The Money Diggers. "No Cocks, with me, to rustic Labour call,
From Village on to Village sounding clear;
To tardy Swain no shrill-voic'd Matrons squall;
No Dogs, no Babes, no Wives, to stun your Ear;
No Hammers thump; no horrid Blacksmith sear,
Ne noisy Tradesman your sweet Slumbers start,
With Sounds that are a Misery to hear:
But all is calm, as would delight the Heart
Of Sybarite of old, all Nature, and all Art. with soft Perdition please:
Entangled deep in its enchanting Snares,
The listening Heart forgot all Duties and all Cares. He knows to keep
Each due Decorum: Now the Heart he shakes,
And now with well-urg'd Sense th' enlighten'd judgment takes. 1748: [Additional Stanza for the Castle of Indolence]. The castle of indolence : an allegorical poem. Such the gay Splendor, the luxurious State,
Of Caliphs old, who on the Tygris' Shore,
In mighty Bagdat, populous and great,
Held their bright Court, where was of Ladies store;
And Verse, Love, Music still the Garland wore:
When Sleep was coy, the Bard, in Waiting there,
Chear'd the lone Midnight with the Muse's Lore;
Composing Music bade his Dreams be fair,
And Music lent new Gladness to the Morning Air. Of all the gentle Tenants of the Place,
There was a Man of special grave Remark:
A certain tender Gloom o'erspred his Face,
Pensive not sad, in Thought involv'd not dark,
As soot this Man could sing as Morning-Lark,
And teach the noblest Morals of the Heart:
But These his Talents were ybury'd stark;
Of the fine Stores he Nothing would impart,
Which or boon Nature gave, or Nature-painting Art. Noté /5. In Two Cantos. Bibliographic Details; Main Author: Thomson, James, 1700-1748. It is only in an occasional stanza that Thomson's wonderful romanticism gives us the elusive light — the spirit of delighted doubt" "Spenser, Thomson, and Romanticism" PMLA 26 (1911) 89. 1750: Francis Garden, On Idleness: from the First Book of Spencer's Fairy Queen. True Golden Age indeed! William Lyon Phelps: "In 1748 appeared by far the best poem of the whole Spenserian school, The Castle of Indolence, by James Thomson. ; Poems on Various Subjects (1754) 312. My Muse will not attempt your Fairy-Land:
She has no Colours that like you can glow;
To catch your vivid Scenes too gross her Hand. We do not hear much about the significance of Thomson's part in setting forth anew the 'sweet-slipping movement' and charm of the Spenserian manner as a model for the poets of the nineteenth century literary renaissance; but there can be no doubt about the validity of his right in this matter. Aereal Music in the warbling Wind,
At Distance rising oft, by small Degrees,
Nearer and nearer came, till o'er the Trees
It hung, and breath'd such Soul-dissolving Airs,
As did, alas! It should not be confused with f. Because of the sheer volume of archaisms and obsolete terminology in this work, such words have been linked to Wiktionary in grey. One night, Mathias struggles from his sickbed and tells Leon that the appearance of the monsters is tied to a vampire, who has a castle in the Forest, called Eternal Night, and that Leon's betrothed, Sara, has been kidnapped and brought to that castle. James Thomson. Preview this book » What people are saying - Write a review. But still their trembling Ears retain'd
The deep Vibrations of his witching Song;
That, by a Kind of Magic Power, constrain'd
To enter in, pell-mell, the listening Throng. 1824: Rev. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on … M DCC XLVIII. the Day is done." You choose either Dark Crystal, Tallum, Nightmare, or Majestic and then you randomly receive either a design or a recipe for the helm, boot, glove of the type you chose. William Gillespie, The Progress of Refinement, an Allegorical Poem. Wide o'er this ample Court's blank Area,
With all the Lodges that thereto pertain'd,
No living Creature could be seen to stray;
While Solitude, and perfect Silence reign'd:
So that to think you dreamt you almost was constrain'd. [pp. The puzzling Sons of Party next appear'd,
In dark Cabals and nightly Juntos met;
And now they whisper'd close, now shrugging rear'd
Th' important Shoulder; then, as if to get
New Light, their twinkling Eyes were inward set. The Castle hight of Indolence,
And its false Luxury;
Where for a little Time, alas! Corporate Author: Eighteenth Century Collections Online : Format: Online Book: Language: English: Published: London : printed for A. Millar, 1748. 1820: Percy Bysshe Shelley, Letter to [Maria Gisborne]. Other articles where The Castle of Indolence is discussed: English literature: Thomson, Prior, and Gay: In The Castle of Indolence (1748) Thomson’s model is Spenserian, and its wryly developed allegory lauds the virtues of industriousness and mercantile achievement. Its neoclassical side is too often forgotten. By the smooth Demon so it order'd was,
And here his baneful Bounty first began:
Though some there were who would not further pass,
And his alluring Baits suspected han. Not Titian's Pencil e'er could so array,
So fleece with Clouds the pure Etherial Space;
Ne could it e'er such melting Forms display,
As loose on flowery Beds all languishingly lay. The Castle of Indolence has been thought his best poem, because the style was imitated from that of Spenser. A Fragment. Written in imitation of Spenser. Soft Quilts on Quilts, on Carpets Carpets spread,
And Couches stretch around in seemly Band;
And endless Pillows rise to prop the Head;
So that each spacious Room was one full-swelling Bed. James Montgomery: "The quaint yet sweet, the homely yet venerable style in which [the Faerie Queene] is composed has become well known; less, indeed, from the original than from the numerous imitations of it, especially Thomson's Castle of Indolence, a structure of genuine talent, certainly not piled when that 'bard, more fat than bard beseems,' was, where he delighted to he, on the spot itself, though so witchingly framed for voluptuous ease, that the reader is ready to lie down under its influence, — not, however, to sleep" Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c. (1833; 1836) 132. This Boy he kept each Band to disengage,
Garters and Buckles, Task for him unfit,
But ill-becoming his grave Personage,
And which his portly Paunch would not permit. This companion volume to James Thomson's The Seasons completes the Oxford English Texts edition of his works and provides for the first time a critical text of all the poems with commentary. Imperial Genealogy 1-5 – Need complete set to turn in to Trader Holly in Aden Castle Town for Dark Crystal designs. the wretched Thrall
Of bitter-dropping Sweat, of sweltry Pain,
Of Cares that eat away thy Heart with Gall,
And of the Vices, an inhuman Train,
That all proceed from savage Thirst of Gain:
For when hard-hearted Interest first began
To poison Earth, Astraea left the Plain;
Guile, Violence, and Murder seiz'd on Man;
And, for soft milky Streams, with Blood and Rivers ran. Here lurk'd a Wretch, who had not crept abroad
For forty Years, ne Face of Mortal seen;
In Chamber brooding like a loathly Toad,
And sure his Linen was not very clean;
Through secret Loop-hole, that had practis'd been
Near to his Bed, his Dinner vile he took;
Unkempt, and rough, of squalid Face and Mien,
Our Castle's Shame! On each other with fell Tooth to fall;
A Neighbour's Fortune, Fame, or Peace, to blight,
And make new tiresome Parties for the coming Night. One great Amusement of our Houshold was,
In a huge crystal magic Globe to spy,
Still as you turn'd it, all Things that do pass
Upon this Ant-Hill Earth; where constantly
Of Idly-busy Men the restless Fry
Run bustling to and fro with foolish Haste,
In search of Pleasures vain that from them fly,
Or which obtain'd the Caitiffs dare not taste:
When nothing is enjoy'd, can there be greater Waste? Mallam (1939) 126. Samuel Johnson: "The last piece that he lived to publish was The Castle of Indolence, which was many years under his hand, but was at last finished with great accuracy. Dyce (1835; 1866) lxi. The text presented here makes use of the long ess (ſ) to preserve Thomson's original orthography. Robert Shiels? Another Guest there was, of Sense refin'd,
Who felt each Worth, for every Worth he had;
Serene yet warm, humane yet firm his Mind,
As little touch'd as any Man's with Bad:
Him through their inmost Walks the Muses lad,
To him the sacred Love of Nature lent,
And sometimes would he make our Valley glad;
Whenas we found he would not here be pent,
To him the better Sort this friendly Message sent. This last Article adds a Tenderness, tho' I must have read it with the Partiality of a Friend, had he been yet alive" 25 September 1748 in Letters, ed. Access: Full text online. For nearly a hundred lines of the first canto the sleepy music is kept up without the dialect of the Georgian age intruding. By James Thomson by Thomson, James (ISBN: 9781379837008) from Amazon's Book Store. "What, what, is Virtue, but Repose of Mind? George Crabbe, The Birth of Flattery. In lowly Dale, fast by a River's Side,
With woody Hill o'er Hill encompass'd round,
A most enchanting Wizard did abide,
Than whom a Fiend more fell is no where found. How to Borrow from Another Library. 1804: Alexander Wilson, The Solitary Tutor. Of Vanity the Mirror This was call'd. Countess of Hertford to Lady Luxborough: "I conclude you will read Mr. Thomson's Castle of Indolence: it is after the manner of Spenser; but I think he does not always keep so close to his style as the author of the School-Mistress [Shenstone], whose name I never knew until you were so good as to inform me of it, — I believe the Castle of Indolence will afford you much entertainment; there are many pretty paintings in it; but I think the wizard song deserves a preference: 'He needs no muse who dictates from the heart'" 15 May 1748; in Moulton, Library of Literary Criticism (1901-05) 3:263. Alas! To lose the present, gain the future Age,
Praised to be when you can hear no more,
And much enrich'd with Fame when useless worldly Store. So this same limber Page to All performed It. 1805: Mary Tighe, Psyche; or, the Legend of Love. 1789: Anonymous, The Temple of Pleasure. What Transport! It is I think a very pretty Poem, and also a good Imitation of Spenser; which latter Circumstance is the more remarkable, as Mr. Thomson's Diction was not reckon'd the most simple. Behoves no more,
But sidelong, to the gently-waving Wind,
To lay the well-tun'd Instrument reclin'd;
From which, with airy flying Fingers light,
Beyond each mortal Touch the most refin'd,
The God of Winds drew Sounds of deep Delight:
Whence, with just Cause, The Harp of Aeolus it hight. let us instant go, O'erturn his Bowers, and lay his Castle low! A poem in Spenserian stanzas by J. Thomson (1700–48), published 1748. Ah me! Evoke the sacred Shades of Greece and Rome,
And let them Virtue with a Look impart! See her bright Robes the Butterfly unfold,
Broke from her wintry Tomb in Prime of May. A Poem. The castle of Indolence : an allegorical poem : Written in imitation of Spenser / By James Thompson. Liberty, The Castle of Indolence, and Other Poems - James Thomson - Oxford University Press 0 Reviews . In Folly lost, of Nothing takes he Care;
Pimps, Lawyers, Stewards, Harlots, Flatterers vile,
And thieving Tradesmen him among them share:
His Father's Ghost from Limbo-Lake, the while,
Sees This, which more Damnation does upon him pile. Cheyne recounts his own medical history in ‘The Author’s Case’, the final section of The English Malady. "But if a little Exercise you chuse,
Some Zest for Ease, 'tis not forbidden here. 1758: Anonymous, [Additional Stanza for the Castle of Indolence]. by Edmund Blunden. The Ovidian "House of Sleep" sequence of poems is one source for Thomson's Indolence. The Castle of Indolence: an Allegorical Poem. Thither continual Pilgrims crouded still,
From all the Roads of Earth that pass there by:
For, as they chaunc'd to breathe on neighbouring Hill,
The Freshness of this Valley smote their Eye,
And drew them ever and anon more nigh,
Till clustering round th' Enchanter false they hung,
Ymolten with his Syren Melody;
While o'er th' enfeebling Lute his Hand he flung,
And to the trembling Chords these tempting Verses sung:
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