 Gently o'er the accustomed oak. Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! Thee, chauntress, oft the woods among I woo, to hear thy even-song; And missing thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green. To behold...  Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Seite 452von Hugh Blair - 1849 - 557 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Hugh Murray - 1805 - 198 Seiten
...extremely beautiful. Sometime walking, not unseen, On the dry smooth-shaven green ; To behold the wand'ring moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray, Through the heav'n's wide pathless way ; And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. It... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1805 - 206 Seiten
...Sometime walking, not unseen, . ; On the dry smooth-shaven green j To behold the wand'ring moon, Hiding near her highest noon. Like one that had been led astray, Through the heav'n's wide pathless way j And oft, as if her head she bow'd, • Stooping through a fleecy cloud.... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1805 - 190 Seiten
...highest noon, t-ike one that had been led astray, -Borough the beav'n's vide pathless -way ; -*°d oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. to ? *OU/d ^ eagy «« extend these remarks said T «««*«: length. A^hat has been aowever, may be... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 Seiten
...And, missing thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wand'ring ruoon Hiding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led...she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud; Oft on n plat of rising ground I hear the ftr-off curfew sound. Over some wide water'd shore, Swinging slow... | |
 | 1806 - 408 Seiten
...ev'ning song : And missing thee, I walk unsten On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wand'ring moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heav'n's wide pathless way} And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stopping through a fleecy cloud. Oft... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 354 Seiten
...' lawns,' there are eight leading images : in the fol* lowing, of equal length, there is only one. To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest...noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heav'n's wide pathless way; And oft as if her head she bowed, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. The... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 336 Seiten
...Russet ' lawns,' there are eight leading images : in the following, of equal length, there is only one. To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astr.nv Through the heav'n's wide pathless wsy; And oft as if her head she bowed, Stooping through... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 Seiten
...even-song ; And missing thee, I wall: unseen On the dry smooth -shaven green, To behold the wand'ring moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the Heav'n's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 330 Seiten
...enriched their descriptions, and are inimitably fine poems. Take, for instance, the following lines from the Penseroso : -I walk unseen On the dry, smooth-shaven...behold the wandering moon Riding' near her highest noon ; And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft on a plat of rising ground... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 344 Seiten
...To behold the wand'ring moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that hath been led astray, , ^t Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as...her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. " Then let some strange mysterious dream Wave with its wings in airy stream, Of lively portraiture... | |
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