| William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...hundred airy harps ! And I have watch'd Many a nightingale perch'd giddily On Wos'my twig, still swinging from the breeze, And to that motion tune his wanton song, Like tipsy Joy that reel* with tossing head. St. Philip, and St. James the less. St. dsaph, Bp. of Llan-Elway, AD 590.... | |
| Wood-notes - 1842 - 160 pages
...airy harps ! And she hath watch'd Many a nightingale perch'd giddily On blossomy twig still swinging from the breeze, And to that motion tune his wanton...song, Like tipsy Joy that reels with tossing head. Farewell, O warbler ! till to-morrow eve ; And you, my friends, farewell — a short farewell ! We... | |
| Seasons - 1844 - 276 pages
...airy harps ! And I have watch 'd Many a nightingale perch'd giddily On bloss'ming twig, still swinging from the breeze, And to that motion tune his wanton...song, Like tipsy Joy that reels with tossing head. COLERIDGE. Milton, too, in the first of his sonnets, has a beautiful address to this success-portending... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...Nightingale perch 'd giddily On bloesomy twig slill swinging from the hreezo, And to lhat пин mu leridge Farewell, О Warbler ! till to-morrow eve, And you, my friends ! farewell, a short farewell ! We have... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847 - 310 pages
...airy harps ! And she hath watched Many a nightingale perched giddily On blossomy twig still swinging from the breeze, And to that motion tune his wanton...song Like tipsy joy that reels with tossing head. Farewell, O Warbler ! till to-morrow eve, And you, my friends ! farewell, a short farewell ! We have... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...airy harps ! And she hath watched Many a nightingale perched giddily On blossomy twig still swinging from the breeze, And to that motion tune his wanton...song Like tipsy joy that reels with tossing head." COLERIDGE. But the chorus of birds, the full harmony of the grove, is the great charm of a sunny spring-time.... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...airy harps ! And she hath watche;! Many a Nightingale perch giddily On blos'my twig still swinging from the breeze, And to that motion tune his wanton...song, Like tipsy joy that reels with tossing head. Farewell, O warbler ! till to-morrow eve, And you, my friends ! farewell, a short farewell ! We have... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 688 pages
...hath watched Many a nightingale perched giddily On blossom twig still swinging from the breeze, 17 And to that motion tune his wanton song Like tipsy joy that reels with tossing head. Farewell, O Warbler! till to-morrow eve, And you, my friends ! farewell, a short farewell! We have... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...airy harps ! And she hath watch'd Many a nightingale perch'd giddily On blossomy twig still swinging from the breeze, And to that motion tune his wanton...song Like tipsy joy that reels with tossing head. Farewell, O warbler ! till to-morrow eve, And you, my friends ! farewell, a short farewell! We have... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...airy harps! And slio hath watched Many n Nightingale perch giddily, On blos'rny twig still swinging from the breeze, And to that motion tune his wanton...song Like tipsy joy that reels with tossing head. Farewell, O Warbler ! till to-morrow eve, And you, my friends ! farewell, a short farewell ! >Ve have... | |
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