It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the dews have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the... Lord Byron's Works - Page 183by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821Full view - About this book
| Henry Coppée - English language - 1859 - 380 pages
...which the words describe ; and again he opens one of his poems with a similar effect : — " It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note...lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word." So, too, with the sublime in language. In many single lines or sentences of his other poems, Byron... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...present poem was grounded are to be found in Frtzzi's " Hlatory of Ferrara." PABISINA. i. IT is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note...is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the dews... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...the justice of a parent."— GIBBON'S Miscellaneous Works, vol. iii. p. 470. PARISINA. t. IT is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note...is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper 'd word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pages
...implored him for mercy; adducing whatever reasons they could suggest for sparing the ofi. IT is the 0 whisper'd word ; * And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the... | |
| A. De Puy Van Buren - Southern States - 1859 - 336 pages
...an enchanted boat, That like a sleeping swan doth float On its silver wave." Again — " It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lover's vows Seem sweet in every whispered word." Yes ;— " On such a night," HERO, from her — tower,... | |
| S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...the eastern hills her banners flow, And veiled in mist, the valley sleeps below. EVENING. IT is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lover's vows Sound sweet in every whispered word : And gentle winds and waters near Make music to the... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1860 - 672 pages
...leaves of the willow boughs that dipped into its waters. And somehow, either Fane thought, like Byron, when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard, It is the Lour when lovers' vows Sound sweet in every whispered word, or Rosalie's eyes were more than usually... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...Twilight ! then thy shadows rolt, — An awfuj vision opens on my soul. MONTGOMERY. (Eastern t IT is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note...is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word ; And gentle winds and waters near, M:ike music to the lonely ear. Each flower the dews... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...justice of a parent." — Gibbon's Miscellaneous Works, vol. iii., p. 470. PARISINA." I. IT is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lovers' vowa Seem sweet in every whisper'd word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...King in language still and deep. Мтз. Siyournty. EVENING— Musió of. It is the hour when from tho boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Byron. EVENING-Pioture... | |
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