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" Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. "
Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labor's lost. Merchant of Venice. As you ... - Page 20
by William Shakespeare - 1846
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The family Shakespeare [expurgated by T. Bowdler]. in which those words are ...

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...Tita. Not for thy kingdom. — I'aries, away : We shall chide downright, if I longer stay. [Ej'-niü r ; — Indeed the instant action, (a cause on foot,)...build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model, musick. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, but thou coultl'st not, Flying between the cold...
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Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 376 pages
...shalt not from this grove, Till I torment thee for this injury. My gentle Puck, come hither : Thon remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And...spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou couldst not, ) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid...
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William Shakspere: A Biography, Book 2

Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such duleet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil...spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck, I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou couldst not,) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid...
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 6

Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Great Britain - 1844 - 532 pages
...Surrey, and sister of Mary's affianced husband Nor* White Doe of Rylstone, or the Fate of the Nortons. " Once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid...certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea maid's music.'* The rebel earls entered Durham in warlike array, November 14th; Richard Norton,...
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The Student: a magazine of theology, literature, and science

1844 - 1128 pages
...flattering, but more accurate description contained in the well-known lines of Shakspeare :— " I heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such...from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music." Nevertheless it must be admitted that her lot was cast in times for which her education was no fitting...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...kingdom.—Fairies, away: We shall chide down-right, if I longer stay. [Exeunt TITANIA and her train. Ober. Well, go thy way : thou shalt not from this grove,...spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember, Ober. That very night I saw (but thou couldst not), Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...kingdom.—Fairies, away : We shall chide down-right, if I longer stay. [Exeunt TITANIA and her train. Ober. Well, go thy way: thou shalt not from this grove,...spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember, Ober. That very night I saw (but thou couldst not), Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...kingdom.— Fairies, away : We shall chide down-right, if I longer stay. [Exeunt TITANIA and her train. Ober. Well, go thy way: thou shalt not from this grove,...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick. Puck. I remember. Ober. That very night I saw (but thou could'st not), Flying between the cold...
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New Illustrations of the Life, Studies, and Writings of Shakespeare, Volume 1

Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 456 pages
...more has been written than on any single passage in any part of these writings : II. 2. OBERON. — My gentle Puck, come hither: thou remember'st Since...from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. POCK. I remember. OBERON. — That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...Till I torment thee for this injury.— My gentle Puck, come hither. Thou remember'st Since once Jsat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's...spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember, Ober. That very night I saw (but thou couldst not), Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid...
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