| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...So it burst its fetters strong, And soar forth on winged song. TO THE NIGHTINGALE. By JOHN MILTON. 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,... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne. 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. Thy liquid notes, that close the eye of day,... | |
| 1859 - 116 pages
...modest Harvest Moon ! HENUY KIKKE WHITE. 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. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of... | |
| 1859 - 128 pages
...modest Harvest Moon ! HENRY KIRKE WHITE. 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. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day,... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - 718 pages
...He now ventures on this " stanza " a second time : "0 Nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblcst 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,... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...weleome thee, and wish thee long. SOXNET II. [I.] TO THE NIGHTINGALE. O NIGHTINGALE, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hopes the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly Hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes,... | |
| S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...of art Could compass such another ? TO THE NIGHTINGALE. ffltltnn. 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,... | |
| William Harrison ainsworth - 1860 - 516 pages
...that shall be from the sonnet expressly addressed to her, beginning, 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... | |
| Gordon Willoughby James Gyll - 1862 - 350 pages
...1637j with that enchanting sonnet to Philomela,* commencing: — Oh, nightingale, that from yon bloomy spray, Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still,...Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart doth fill. Who does not love Horton and all about it ? For ever sacred be the place that has part in Penseroso... | |
| John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...dropping weeds 7 'o the stern god of sea. SONNETS. 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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