| 1806 - 408 pages
...flower, Glist'ring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night With...solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heav'n, her starry train : But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...mild ; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon And these the gems of heav'n , her starry train. But, neither breath of morn, when she ascends "With charms of earliest birds ; nor rising siin On this delightful land ; nor herb , fruit, flower, Glist'ring... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1807 - 498 pages
...flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth Jlfter soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild; then silent night With this...moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train. 1 MS. Cot. Lib. Julius A. 2. COWLEY. Mark that swift arrow ! how it cuts the air. IIow it outruns the... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...flower, Glist'ring with dew; fragrant the fertile Earth 645 After soft show'rs; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mild; then silent Night With this...solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heav'n, her starry tram : But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends GiiO With charm of earliest... | |
| 1807 - 530 pages
...fertile earth, " After soft shower*: and sweet the coming on " Of grateful evening mi!d ; then still night, " With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, " And these, the gems of heav'n, her s-arry train." Mitt. Par. L»st. The consideration of the immense difference between the... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 564 pages
...Milton, were rather those of Ovid than of Virgil, rather turns of verbal expression than of thought. Such Of grateful evening mild : then, silent night, With...earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after show'rs ; Nor grateful evening... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...fertile earth VOL. III.' 4 After soft showers ; and sweet the coining on Of grateful evening mild ; the silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this...earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful evening... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; the silent night, Wilh this her solemn bird, aud this fair moon, And these the gems of Heaven, her...earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful evening... | |
| 1808 - 844 pages
...Night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair Moon, And these, the gems of heav'n, her starrytrain. But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends, With...earliest birds, nor rising Sun On this delightful land; nor herb, fruit, flow'r, Glistening with dew, nor fragrance after showers; Nor grateful Evening mild... | |
| 1808 - 436 pages
...fragrant die fertile earth, After soft showers i and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mildi then silent Night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair Moon, And these, the gems of heav'n, her starry train. But; neither breath of Morn, when she ascends, With charm of earliest birds,... | |
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