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 George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...surface of the stream, Wakes not one ripple from its summer dream. Shelley, Misc. Pottni. 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. Byron, Paritina,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 pages
...the last act of the justice of a parent." — GIBBON'S Workt, vol. iii., p. 470. PARlSlNA. 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.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...The nightingale's high note Is heard ; It U the hour when lovers' TOWS Seem sweet in every whisper 'd ʚ ӲnR_ T i I 1*N q_ L , 4 -g q"% ? 0 [ ( W )H4d S3E [l )= U_ dewe hare lightly wet, And in the sky the stars ara mot, ADd on the wuvc is deeper blue, And on the... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold. The Destruction of Sennaclttrib. It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note...when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word. Pariiina. Slama 1. Yet in my lineaments they trace Some features of my father's face. Stanzn 13. Fare... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1883 - 734 pages
...thou — who tell'st me to forget, Thy looks are wan, thine eyes are wet. FROM ' PARISINA.' 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... | |
| Cesare Cantù - 1883 - 122 pages
...Venice, March 25, 1817. (4). The opening lines certainly bear out this panegyric : — " It is the hour, when from the boughs, The nightingale's high...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," &c. CHAPTER XXI. (!)The... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pages
...Or make one mourner weep the less? And thou — who tell'st me to forget, FROM 'PARISINA.' 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... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - American literature - 1883 - 492 pages
...gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray. From Parigina. It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note...heard; It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in even' whisper'd word; And gentle winds and waters near Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the... | |
| Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1883 - 782 pages
...surface of the stream, Wakes not one ripple from its silent dream. 1444 Shelley: It is the hour wheu from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard...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. 1415 Byron ' Parisina.... | |
| Cesare Cantù - 1883 - 122 pages
...Murray, Venice, March 25, 1817. WThe opening lines certainly boar out this panegyric :— " 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 every whisper'd word, And gentle winds and waters near Make music to tho lonely... | |
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