 As I stole nearer, Invited by the melody, I saw This youth, this fair-faced youth, upon his lute, With strains of strange variety and harmony, Proclaiming, as it seem'd, so bold a challenge To the clear choristers of the woods, the birds, That, as they...  Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Page 381edited by - 1812Full view - About this book
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 424 pages
...fair-faced youth, npon his lute, With strains of strange variety and harmony, Proclaiming, as it seemed, so bold a challenge To the clear choristers of the woods, the birds, Thnt, as they flocked about him, all stood silent, Wondering at what they heard. I wondered too. AM.... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1106 pages
...fair-faced youth, upon his lute, With strains of strange variety and harmony, Proclaiming, as it seemed, re inquires his name, While Jenny hafnins t is afraid to speak ; Weel pleased the flocked about him, all stood silent, Wondering at what they heard. I wondered too. AM. And so do I... | |
 | Anthropology - 1893 - 520 pages
...birds, That, as they flocked about him, all stood silent, Wondering at what they heard. I wondered too. AMET. And so do I ; good, on ! MEN. A nightingale, Nature's best skilled musician, undertakes The challenge, and for every several strain The well-shaped youth could... | |
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