But neither breath of morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds, nor rising sun On this delightful land, nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew, nor fragrance after showers, Nor grateful evening mild, nor silent night With this her solemn... Literary Hours; Or, Sketches Critical, Narrative, and Poetical - Page 7by Nathan Drake - 1804Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...moon, And these the gems of Heav'n, her starry train: But neither breath of morn, when she ascends 650 With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this...moon, Or glittering star-light without thee is sweet. But wherefore all night long shine these ? For whom , This glorious bight, when sleep hath shut all... | |
| 1799 - 612 pages
...supported, by the practice of the best English poets ; ex. gr. from Milton : " But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor...delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring u-itli dew ; oar fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night With this,... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - Birds - 1799 - 172 pages
...; nor herb, fruit, flovv'r Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance afler show'rs; Nor grateful ev'ning mild ; nor silent night, With this her solemn bird ; nor walk by moon Or gliti'ring star-light, without thee is sweet. Mil. TON. IP 1 HE Canary - Bird sincerely desires to... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...and this fair moon, " And these the gems of heaven, her starry train : " But neither breath of morn, when she ascends " With charm of earliest birds ;...flower, " Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after show'rs ; " Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night, " With this her solemn bird : nor walk by... | |
| John Dryden - English prose literature - 1800 - 712 pages
...and this fair moon, " And these th£ gems of heaven, her starry train : " But neither breath of morn, when she ascends " With charm of earliest birds ;...flower, " Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after show'rs ; " Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night, " With this her solemn bird ; nor walk by... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, " Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after show'rs ; " Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night, " With...Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet." On these beautiful lines a high encomium has been bestowed in THE TATLER, No. 114, folio, (written... | |
| Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...: nor herb, fruit, flow'r, Glist'ring with dew : nor fragrance after show'rs : Nor grateful ev'ning mild : nor silent night, With this her solemn bird : nor walk by noon, Or glitt'ring star-light, without thee is sweet 2 Longinus here, in explaining the nature of... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...And these the gems of Heav'n, her starry train : But neither breath of morn, when she ascends. 650 With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this...night With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, 655 Or glittering starlight, without thee is sweet. But wherefore all night long shine these ? For... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...bird ; and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train. But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor...On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night, With... | |
| 1839 - 618 pages
...neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds, nor herb, fruit, flower Glittering with dew, nor fragrance after showers. Nor grateful...nor walk by moon Or glittering starlight, without tbee are sweet '. ' So lhe famous morning prayer — ' Fountains, and ye that warble as ye flow. Melodious... | |
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