 | 1805 - 948 pages
...every opportunity of inserting imagery, drawn from similar resources. He thus commences a night-piece to Julia. • Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The...eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee.' " There are, likewise, several poems in the Hesperides, which are employed in describing the more sombrous... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English literature - 1804 - 572 pages
...every opportunity of inserting imagery, drawn from similar resources. He thus (Commences a Night-Piece to Julia. Her eyes the Glow-worm lend thee, The shooting...eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. . There are, likewise, several poems in the Hesperides, which are employed in describing the more sombrous... | |
 | 1850 - 806 pages
...night-time, and they suit them still better than his English ones :— " Their lights the glow-worms lend thee ; The shooting stars attend thee ; And the...eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee." To me, who when I was in Italy passed more of my time even than usual in the ideal world, the spiritual... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1807 - 456 pages
...marry : <R»r having lost but once your prime, You may forever tarry. The Night-piece, to Julia. I. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...thee. No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee; Nor snake, or slow- worm bite thee 5 But on, on thy way. Not making a stay, Since ghost there is none to affright... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliographical literature - 1807 - 912 pages
...marry : For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. TJie Night-piece, to Julia. J. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...little eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend tliee, No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake, or slow- worm bite thee; But on, on thy way,... | |
 | Robert Herrick - English poetry - 1810 - 278 pages
...Thus having talk'd, we'll next commend A kiss to each ; and so we'll end. CLXXXVI. THE NIGHTPIECE. TO JULIA. HER eyes the glowworm lend thee, The shooting...; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like sparks of fire, befriend thee ! No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake, nor slowworm bite thee... | |
 | Robert Herrick - English poetry - 1810 - 280 pages
...we'll next commend A kiss to each ; and so we'll end. C1.XXXVI. . THE NIGHTPIECE. TO JULIA. . . * . 1 HER eyes the glowworm lend thee, The shooting stars...; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like sparks of fire, befriend thee ! No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake, nor slowworm bite thee... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 506 pages
...modern. 1, THE oRJGINAL. TO JUtIA. Her eyes the glow.worm lend thefej The shooting stars attend thtv, And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No Will-o'-th'-Wisp mislight thee, . . . Nor snake, or slow- worm bite thee : But on, on thy way, Not... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 438 pages
...and with a charming air of gallantry, gave Herrick's " NightPiece to Julia :" Her eyes the glow worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee, And the...thee. No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake or slow-worm bite thee ; But on, on thy way, Not making a stay, Since ghost there is none to affright... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...memory, struck into another strain, and with a charming air of gallantry, gave Herrick's "NightPiece to Julia ;" Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The...thee. No Will o" th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake or slow- worm bite thee ; But on, on thy way, Not making a stay, Since ghost there is none to affright... | |
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