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 descant* sung; Silence was pleased: now... A compendium of ancient and modern geography - Seite 6von Aaron Arrowsmith - 1831 - 80 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 Seiten
...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,...Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unyeil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve :—... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 Seiten
...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,...Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveil 'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve : —... | |
| Isaac Taylor - 1838 - 344 Seiten
...all night long her am'rous descant sung ; Silencft was pleased : now glowed the firmament With livid sapphires. Hesperus that led The starry host, rode...Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When the intention is only,... | |
| Jane Marcet - 1839 - 544 Seiten
...long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleased : now glow'd the firmament With living saphirs : Hesperus that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising ia clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, • And o'er the dark her... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1840 - 270 Seiten
...She all night long her ara'rous descant sung • "ilcnce was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament A'ilh living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon. Rising in clouded mnjesty, at length, Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, AIH! o'er the dark her silver mantle... | |
| Anne Pratt - 1840 - 448 Seiten
...Silence was pleased ; now glowed the firmament With living sapphires; Hesperus, that led The stirry host, rode brightest; till the moon Rising in clouded majesty, at length. Apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. Milton. THE evening primrose... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 Seiten
...but the wakeful nightingale ; She, all night long, her amorous descant sung ; Silence was plcas'd : now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires ; Hesperus,...in clouded majesty, at length, ., Apparent queen, unveii'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve : " Fair... | |
| 1843 - 184 Seiten
...wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleased ; now glowed the firmament With living sapphires ; Hesperus that...Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. " Sweet is the breath of morn,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1843 - 222 Seiten
...nightingale. She, all night long, her am'rous decant lung ; . „ b.lence was pUsXi Now giow'd the firm.^^ With living sapphires: Hesperus, that led •// The...moon, \ • Rising in clouded majesty, at length, i .,' Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, . '/ Ana o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 Seiten
...tombent , restent à terre , Now glow'd the firmament Willi living sapphires : Hesperus), that led TV starry host , rode brightest , till the moon , Rising in clouded majesty, at length , Apparent queen , unYeil'd her peerless light , And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve :... | |
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