...instance, where the lovers in the " Merchant of Venice" seat themselves on a bank by moonlight:— " How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony." Now, a foreign translator, of the ordinary kind, would dilute and take all...

...STEPHANO. How sweet the moon-light sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of musick Creep in our ears '' ; soft stillness, and the night,...harmony. Sit, Jessica : Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines T of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb, which thou behold'st, But...

...friend Stephano, signify, I pray you, Within the house, your mistress is at hand : And bring your musick forth into the air. — [Exit STEPHANO. How sweet...this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of musick Creep in our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit,...

...eyes Whom to behold but thee, Nature's desire ? And from Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice : — How sweet the moon-light sleeps upon this bank ! Here...and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stilness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica: Look how the floor of heaven...

...poplars, gardens, and groves. By moonlight, such scenes might inspire that exquisite description— How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Merchant of Venice. The far-famed cathedral remains to be spoken of ; an...

...outlive his wealth, To view with hollow eye, and wrinkled brow, An age of poverty. ACT V. MOONLIGHT. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...in our ears; soft stillness, and the night, Become Jthe touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica: Look, how the floor of'heaven Is thick inlaid with patines*...

...Stephano, signify, I pray you, Within the house, your mistress 1» at hand : And bring your musick s lawf #] musick Creep in our ears ; soft stillness, and the night. Become the touches of sweet h.irmony. Sit,...

...house, your mistress is at hand ; And bring your music forth into the air. — [Exit Stephane. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; sou stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica : Look, how the floor...

...clown ' Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown. , MOONLKiHT AND MUSIC. Lorenzo and Jessica. Lor. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank '. Here...harmony. Sit, Jessica : Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with pattens of bright gold ; There 's not the smallest orb, which thou behold'st. But...

...friend Stephano, signify, I pray you, Within the house, your mistress is at hand : And bring your musick forth into the air. — [Exit STEPHANO. How sweet...this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of musick Creep in our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit,...