 | William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...— that G OD hew great ! IX. — liventng In paradise described. Mam and Mve's i/:. — MILTON.NOW came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her...things clad. Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird,. * t They to their grassy couch, these to their nest Where sunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...great ! 3X. — Evrning in paradise described. Adam and Eve's Cun-utrtaliun and Evrmng lVi>r.*ffip. — MILTON, NOW came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clid. Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, . They to their grassy couch, these to their nest Where... | |
 | Mrs. Jamieson (Frances Thurtle) - Costume - 1820 - 538 pages
...lines applicable to the present scene I" , ' , EDWARD.—" ' Now came still evening on, and twilight Had in her sober livery all things clad: Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird. Those to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk: all hut the wakeful nightingale, She... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...left him there Arraying with reflected purple and gold The clouds that on his western throne attend. e promis'd fruit Lies yet a little embryo, unperceiv'd Within its crimso dungs clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...how great ! IX. — Evening in Paradise described. 4dam and Eve's Conversation and Evening Worship. NOW came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery alt things clad. Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Physics - 1821 - 366 pages
...sun-set: she is then called Hesperus, or the evening star. Do you recollect tho«e beautiful lines of Milton : Now came still evening on, and twilight gray...their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleas-d... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...left him there Arraying with reflected purple and gold The clouds that on his western throne attend. Now came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in...They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Wore slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Physics - 1821 - 350 pages
...you recollect those beautiful lines of Milton : - • Now came still evening on, and twilight grayHad in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied;...their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleas'd;... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...Mam and Eve, retiring to rest: Now came still ev'ning on, and twilight grey Had in her sober liv'ry all things clad. Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nesta Were slunk; all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her am'rous descant sung ; Silence... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - Natural history - 1821 - 752 pages
...subject ; the first describes the approach of evening, and the retiring of all animals to their repose : Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk ; all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung. When Eve passed the... | |
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Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous... 
