Now came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous... FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS - 233. oldalszerző: JOHN BARTLETT - 1919Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 oldal
...am'rous descant sung ; Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperas, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam, thus to Eve : " Fair consort, th' hour Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest, Mind... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 752 oldal
...describes the approach of evening, and the retiring of all animals to their repose : Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these...nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung. When Eve passed the irksome night preceding her fall, she, in a dream, imagines herself thus reproached... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1821 - 366 oldal
...; Silence was pleas-d : now glow'd the firmament With living saphirs: Hesperus, that led The stair; host, rode brightest, till the moon Rising in clouded...light, And o-er the dark her silver mantle threw. The planet next to Venus is the Earth, of which we shall soon speak at full length. At present I shall... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 oldal
...evening on ; and twilight grey Had in her sober livery all things clad : — Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They, to their grassy couch ;...living sapphires; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rose brightest ; till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, Cnveil'd her... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 oldal
...She all oight long; her aii'roua descant sung : Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament Wnli living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host,...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve : "Fair consort, th' hour Of night, and all things now rrtir-d to rest, Mind... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 oldal
...still evening on, and twilight gray Had m her sober livery all things clad : Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these...all night long her amorous descant sung. Silence was pteas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus that led The starry host rode brightest,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 oldal
...still Evening on, and Twilight grey Had in her sober livery all things clad. Silence accompanied : for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these...night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleased. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode... | |
| 1847 - 648 oldal
...still evening on, and twilight grey Had in her sober livery all things clad : Silence accompanied, for beast and bird : They to their grassy couch, these...but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her am'rous descant sung ; Silence was pleased. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 oldal
...from a coachman's fate To govern men and guide the state." WHITEHEAD, SECTION V. Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these...all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long he* am'rous descant sung: Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament ' With living sapphires: Hesperus,... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 oldal
...Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nest Were sunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long...moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent qnecn, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve.... | |
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