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
| Double acrostics - 1862 - 208 pages
...azure main, This was the charter of her land, And guardian angela sang this strain." 4, "It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lovers' vows Are sweet in every whispered word, And gentle winds and waters near Make music to the lonely ear."... | |
| Alice King - 1862 - 326 pages
...the part of Wilfred to hold the smallest communication with him. CHAPTER IV. THE CURTAIN. " It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lovers' TOWS Seem sweet in eyery whisper'd word, And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely... | |
| John Wilson - Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine - 1866 - 532 pages
...i!i'- 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 ;— And gentle...wet, And in the sky the stars are met ; And on the waves a deeper blue, And on the leaf a browner hue, And in the heavens that clear obscure, So softly... | |
| John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...water to-day, already, said the squire. SCOTT.— St. Ronan's Well, Chapter IV. HOUR. — 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. BYRON. — Parisina, Section I. Catch, then, oh ! catch the transient hour, Improve... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...no other power, Save love ; and will not that repay For all else fortune tears away ? 2. It is the hour, when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lovers' vows in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf a Sir-owner hue, And... | |
| Music - 1863 - 844 pages
...less unscrupulous than himself. This, too, was^encored ; as was Mr. Henry Leslie's glee, " 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 ev'ry whispered word, And gentle winds and waters near Make music in the... | |
| Robert St. Clar - 1864 - 610 pages
...hour, into my meridian breakfast. It is the hour with . cream from cows my nightingale's high-note is heard ; it is the hour when lovers vows seem sweet in every buttered word , when boiling tea and coffee near, make music to the lonely ear. She followed me in,... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...immortal fire, With angels shared, by Allah given, To lift from earth our low desire. Line 1127 It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note...when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word. Parisina. Stanza 1. THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle, Are emblems... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...brother with me played, would I had loved him more!' F. HEMANS I 768 THE MEETING AT TWILIGHT "T 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... | |
| Percival Frost - 1867 - 236 pages
...Latin idiom is habet quo capiamur, ' it has something to allure us.' — Path is trames. It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note...winds and waters near Make music to the lonely ear. It is the hour. Tempus adest. Turn by ' when the nightingale through the shades, &c.' — High note.... | |
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