 To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweetbriar or the vine, Or the...  The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed authors, by ... - Σελίδα 50επεξεργασία από - 1804Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1826 - 320 σελίδες
...thus descrihes the scer.es of morning in the Allegro. " To hear the lark hegin his Right, And singing, startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doih riae : While the eoek, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack,... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 σελίδες
...Mirth, to live with thee In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull night From his watch-tower in the skies Till the dappled dawn-doth-rise j Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And, at my window, bid good morrow Through the sweetbriar... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 σελίδες
...begin his flight, \nd singing startle the dull Night, 'mm liis watch-tower in the skies, "HI" -hriie; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweet-brier, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock, with lively... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 σελίδες
...free : To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From hfe watch-tow'r in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then...to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweethrier, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock with lively... | |
 | James Jennings - 1828 - 526 σελίδες
...peer For crowing loud, the noble Chanticleer." — DRVOEN. MILTON has also finely described this bird. "While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin; And to the stack, or the barn door, Stoutly struts his dames hefore." — L'ALLEGRO. Of the game of cock-fighting, I can only... | |
 | James Jennings (of Huntspill.) - 1828 - 528 σελίδες
...For crowing loud, the noble Chanticleer." — URYDEN. MILTON has also finely described this hird. " While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin; And to the stack, or the harn door, Stoutly struts his dames before." — L'ALLEGRo. Of the game of cocle-fighting, I can only... | |
 | 1829 - 494 σελίδες
...rounder, of a speckled reddish-brown colour. They are reckoned a very delicate food. THE COMMON COCK. While the Cock, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin ; And to the stack, or the barn door, Stoutly struts, his dames before. MILTON. THIS bird is so well known, that it would be lost... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 σελίδες
...live with thee, - . In unreproved pleasures free : To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull Night, From his watchtower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to eome in spite of sorrow And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweetbriar or the vine, Or the... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 842 σελίδες
...whispering waked her, but with startled eye On Adam. Jfi/fon. To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise. Id. Stand to it boldly, and tak« quarter, To let thee see I am uo starter. HuMina. lire the night... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 σελίδες
...their own confines, with forked heads, Have their round haunches gored. Id. The lark begins his flight. From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise. Milloo. The dappled pink, and blushing rose. Deck my charming Chloe's hair. Prior The gods, tn curse... | |
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