| John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...afterwards sentenced to lose the rest of them. TO TEE NIGHTINGALE. 0 NIGHTINGALE, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still,...fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. Now timely sing, ere the rude bird of hate Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day, First heard... | |
| Charles Augustus Ward - 1855 - 208 pages
...Then with fresh hope the lover's heart doth fill. While the jolly hours lead in propitious Jt/izy, Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day, First...the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love ; — " The rest of tke Sonnet is very inferior, but even the opening is not good. The first four lines... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...loek'd, To Night's weird realm of fantasy. Mrs. Whitman NIGHTINGALE. О nightingale, that on yon blooming spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still , Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart doth fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that elose the eye of day,... | |
| John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...Presbyter is but Old Priest writ large. SONNETS. TO THE NIGHTINGALE. O NIGHTINGALE, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still ; Thou with fresh hopes the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. The liquid notes that... | |
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...by season season'd are To their right praise and true Perfection ! Q NIGHTINGALE, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still ; Thou with fresh hope the Lover's heart doth fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of Day,... | |
| John Webster, Alexander Dyce - Drama - 1857 - 424 pages
...happened to hear the cuckoo sing before the nightingale was supposed not to prosper in his love-affairs : "Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day, First...the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love : 0, if Jove's will Have link'd that amorous power to thy soft lay, Now timely sing, ere the rude bird... | |
| Severn river - English poetry - 1859 - 408 pages
...¿терок, TTOTraVois т aXXotv OVTWS €KOt]fA.OS K. To the Nightingale. О Nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still,...the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love ; oh, if Jove's will Have linked that amorous power to thy soft lay, Now timely sing, ere the rude... | |
| English poetry - 1859 - 128 pages
...modest Harvest Moon ! HENRY KIRKE WHITE. SONNET TO THE NIGHTINGALE. O NIGHTINGALE, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still,...close the eye of day, First heard before the shallow cuckow's bill, Portend success in love ; O if Jove's will Have link'd that amorous power to thy soft... | |
| English poetry - 1859 - 116 pages
...modest Harvest Moon ! HENUY KIKKE WHITE. SONNET TO THE NIGHTINGALE. O NIGHTINGALE, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still,...close the eye of day, First heard before the shallow cuckow's bill, Portend success in love ; O if Jove's will Have link'd that amorous power to thy soft... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - 714 pages
...of the poenu themselves, and partly from the in 1673. order in which they stand in the first edition Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious Slay. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day, First heard before the shallow^cuckoo's bill, Portend... | |
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