 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - Readers - 1880 - 364 pages
...every several strain The well-shaped youth could touch, she sang him down. He could not run divisions with more art Upon his quaking instrument than she, The nightingale, did with her various notes Eeply to. 1 en-countered, befel. * chvr'is-ters, chorus-singers. 8 un-der-takes', assumes, accepts.... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1881 - 298 pages
...Melancholy, act I. sc. 1, where the lover is supposed to vie with the nightingale upon his trilling flute: " He could not run division with more art Upon his quaking...nightingale, did with her various notes Reply to." So too Herrick, speaking of a running accompaniment, says: " While the active finger Runs division... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1881 - 298 pages
...Melancholy, act I. sc. I, where the lover is supposed to vie with the nightingale upon his trilling flute : " He could not run division with more art Upon his quaking...nightingale, did with her various notes Reply to." So too Herrick, speaking of a running accompaniment, says : " While the active finger Runs division... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...The well-shaped youth could touch, she sung her own. Re could not rnn divisions with more art I POD his quaking instrument, than she, The nightingale, did, with her various notes, E*plv to ; for a voice, and for a sound, Amethns. 'tis much easier to believe That such they were than... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1883 - 298 pages
...act I. sc. I, where the lover is supposed to vie with the nightingale upon his trilling flute: \ " He could not run division with more art Upon his quaking...nightingale, did with her various notes Reply to." So too Herrick, speaking of a running accompaniment, says: " While the active finger 18, 2. By muddy... | |
 | Charles Witcomb - English language - 1884 - 180 pages
...undertakes The challenge, and for every several strain The well-shaped youth could touch, she sung her own ; He could not run division with more art Upon his quaking...various notes Reply to : for a voice and for a sound, Amelhus, 'tis much easier to believe That such they were, than hope to hear again. MENAPHON. You term... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1887 - 584 pages
...strain He could not run division with more art The well-shaped youth could touch, she sung her down ; Upon his quaking instrument, than she The nightingale did with her various notes Eeply to. Into a pretty anger ; that a bird, Some time thus spent, the young man grew at last Whom... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1892 - 304 pages
...Melancholy, act I. sc. I, where the lover is supposed to vie with the nightingale upon his trilling flute : " He could not run division with more art Upon his quaking...nightingale, did with her various notes Reply to." So too Herrick, speaking of a running accompaniment, says : " While the active finger Runs division... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - English poetry - 1893 - 656 pages
...The challenge, and, for every several strain The well shaped youth could touch, she sang her own ; He could not run division with more art Upon his quaking...various notes Reply to ; for a voice and for a sound, Amcthus, 'tis much easier to believe That such they were, than hope to hear again. Some time thus spent,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1893 - 392 pages
...The challenge ; and, for every several strain The well-shap'd youth could touch, she sung her own ; He could not run division with more art Upon his quaking...nightingale, did with her various notes Reply to. Some time thus spent, the young man grew at last 30 Into a pretty anger, that a bird, Whom art had... | |
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He could not run division with more art Upon his quaking instrument, than she The nightingale did with her various notes Reply to. 
