 | Edward Jesse - 1844 - 456 pages
...following sonnet, by Milton, on the Nightingale, is peculiarly beautiful. O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray, Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still ; Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill. While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eve of day,... | |
 | 1844 - 276 pages
...has a beautiful address to this success-portending songster : — O nightingale, that on yon hloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. Another of the most striking events of this... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 806 pages
...Sir Thomas North. Plutarch, fol. 493. Sertors**. O, nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblcst at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh...fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. . Milton. Sonnet 1. 1. 4. That better were with them to haue been dead, Then here lo see all desolate... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 pages
...with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. SONNET. O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...Milton came after Drummond, with his sonnet to the nightingale : — " O Nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May ! " In the ' II Penseroso,' the poet, dramatically... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 pages
...misella, gemma amata, Rosa maligna luce nata. To the Nightingale, О Nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly Hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes, that close the eye of clay,... | |
 | Mrs. Loudon (Jane) - 1850 - 630 pages
...Nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well." MILTON. " 0 Nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May, Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day,... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...weel a while ! And I will come again, my luve, Tho' it were ten thousand mile. BOKNS. MILTON. 183 €0 O NIGHTINGALE, that on yon blooming spray Warblest...are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day,... | |
 | 1853 - 422 pages
...on the nightingale may then probably be recalled to the memory : " O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still ; Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eve of day,... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...Storied : ' painted with stories. SONNETS. I. TO THE NIGHTINGALE. O NIGHTINGALE, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still ; Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly Hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day,... | |
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O NIGHTINGALE that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. 
