... 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... Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Character, Literary, Professional, and ... - Σελίδα 16των Olinthus Gregory - 1828 - 472 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 484 σελίδες
...of Hesperus, or the evening star. Milton has given us a fine description of her, under this title : -Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperus,...length Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, v And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw *." Again : " The sun was sunk ; and, after him, the star... | |
| Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 490 σελίδες
...of Hesperus, or the evening star. Milton has given us a fine description of her, under this title : -Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperus,...Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveil' d her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw *." ; Again : " The sun was... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 σελίδες
...Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous deseant sung ; Silenee и elouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1825 - 404 σελίδες
...Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were sunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleased. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires — Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode... | |
| Thomas Crofton Croker - 1825 - 396 σελίδες
...and that he should be walking all the night ; so he sat down under the moat to rest himself, and " Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent Queen, unveil'd her peerless light, O'er the dark heaven her silver mantle threw, And in her pale dominion check'd the night." Presently... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 σελίδες
...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...host, rode brightest, till the Moon, Rising in clouded majcstv, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), Thomas P. Jones - 1826 - 286 σελίδες
...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 descant sung ; Silence was pleas 'd; now glowed the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperus that led The starry host, rode brightest,... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), John Lauris Blake - 1826 - 308 σελίδες
...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 descant sung; _ Silence was pleas'd ; now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires Hesperus, that led The starry... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 σελίδες
...but the wakeful nightingale. * She, all night long, her am'rous descant sung : Silence was pleas d. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus,...Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveil 'a her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle tnrew. t When Adam thus to Eve :... | |
| General reader - 1827 - 246 σελίδες
...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...Silence was pleas'd; now glow'd the firmament With vivid sapphires; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded... | |
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