 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1839 - 322 pages
...shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing ; Or where the beetle winds . His small but sullen horn, 4. As oft he rises 'midst the twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, 5. Whose numbers, stealing through... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...save where the weak-eyed bat, With short, shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing,Or where the beetle winds' His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises...twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To' breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...th,e weak-eyed bat, With short, shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle wind* His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises midst the...twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid .composed, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...save where the weak-eyed bat, With short shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle cliffs, a grisly band, • I see them sit ; they...Avengers of their native land : With me in dreadful h : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...save where the weak-eyed but, With short shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle A - d ] j/ c A 7 ~ 2 ~ U ߶ ? ɩ ~, S_ o$ W y q= ~ A: P^ ` bonie in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 324 pages
...weak-eyed hat With short shrill shriek flits hy on leathern wing; Or where the heetle winds His small hut sullen horn, As oft he rises 'midst the twilight path, Against the pilgrim horne in heedless ham: Now teach me, maid composed, To hreathe some soften'd strain. Whose numhers,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 850 pages
...their mossy roofs Denote the flight of time. Cooper. The Power of Harmony, bookii. Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises 'midst...twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum. Collins. Ode to Evening-, BEFALL, be and fall; AS befeallan ; Dutch, bevallen ; to fall, to happen,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 512 pages
...save where the weak-ey'd bat, With short shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises midst...twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum. Now teach me, moid compos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkling... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...save where the weak-eyed bat, With short shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises 'midst...twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...save where the weak-ey'd bat, With short shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises midst...twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum. Now teach me, maid compos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkling... | |
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O'erhang his wavy bed : Now air is hush'd, save where the weak-eyed bat With short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises midst the twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless... 
