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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... "
A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ... - Page 519
by Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 776 pages
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Poetry: selected for the use of schools and families by A. Bowman

Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...own solemn springs, Thy springs, and dying gales ; O nymph reserved, while now the bright-hair'd suu Sits in yon western tent whose cloudy skirts, With...hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy dark'ning vale, May not unseemly with its stillness...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...springs, Thy springs, and dying gales ; 0 nymph reserv'd, while now the bright-hair'd sun Sits ill yon western tent, whose cloudy skirts, With brede...hum: Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy darkening vale May not unseemly with its stillness...
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A collection of poems from various authors, fo young persons

Collection - 1856 - 120 pages
...western tent, whose cloudy skirts With brede ethereal wore, O'erhang his wayy bed : Now air is hushld, save where the weak-eyed bat, 'With short shrill shriek...pilgrim borne in heedless hum, Now teach me, maid compos' d, To breathe some soften'd strain, 'Whose numbers stealing through thy dark'ning vale, May...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1856 - 358 pages
....0 nymph reserv'd, while now the bright-hair'd BUB Sits in yon western tent, whose cloudy skirts, e With brede ethereal wove, O'erhang his wavy bed: Now...where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, AB oft he rises midst the twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me,...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...oat-straw. Now air is hushed,1 save where the weak-eyed bat, With short shrill shriek, flits by oil leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small...path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teaeh me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...thy own solemn springs, Thy springs, and dying gales ; O nymph reserved, while now the bri^ht-hair'd sun Sits in yon western tent, whose cloudy skirts,...path, Against the pilgrim, borne in heedless hum: Now tench me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening...
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...own brawling springs, Thy springs, and dying gales ; O nymph reserved, while now the bright-hair'd sun Sits in yon western tent, whose cloudy skirts,...hum ; Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May not unseemly with its stillness...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...thy own solemn springs, Thy springs, and dying gales ; O nymph reserved, while now the bright-hair'd sun Sits in yon western tent, whose cloudy skirts,...where the weak-eyed bat, With short shrill shriek, flit* by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises, midst...
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Odes and Sonnets, Illustrated

English poetry - 1859 - 116 pages
...thy own solemn springs, Thy springs, and dying gales, O nymph reserved ! while now the bright-hair'd sun Sits in yon western tent, whose cloudy skirts,...hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy dark'ning vale, May not unseemly with its stillness...
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Odes and Sonnets

English poetry - 1859 - 128 pages
...reserved ! while now the bright-hair'd sun Sits in yon western tent, whose cloudy skirts, With brcde ethereal wove, O'erhang his wavy bed : Now air is...hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some soft en' d strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy dark'ning vale, May not unseemly with its stillness...
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