| John Milton - 1836 - 448 pages
...Buffon. To his own practice of early rising Milton alludes in L' Allegro : ' ' To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night; From...watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise," &c. And again in II Penseroso, there is a beautiful description of the dawn, written with the graphic... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 pages
...due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark hegin his flight, And .singing startle the dull night, From his watch-towre in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come in spight of sorrow, And at... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...thy crew ; To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free. To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull night,...watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And, at my window, bid good-morrow, Through the sweetbriar, or... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...— To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free ; — To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull night,...watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come, in epite of sorrow, And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweet-briar or vine,... | |
| Sid Smith - 1838 - 246 pages
...resemblance to my fortune, And suit the gloomy habit of my soul!" Allegro. ' To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing, startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled morn doth rise ; While the cock with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin ; Oft list'ning... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1838 - 390 pages
...MORNING. 17 CHAPTER 111. " But come, thou Goddess, fair and free, ' In heaven yclept Euphrosyne ! ***** To hear the lark hegin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull night." L'Allegro. " But come, thou Goddess, sage and holy, Come, divinest Melancholy ! ***** There, held in... | |
| 1866 - 856 pages
...thy crew To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull night,...watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweet-briar or the... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 pages
...thy crew, To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night From...watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweet brier, or the... | |
| William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...from his couch : — \ * Sfcfph.rd. t Naojrorgm, by Gootf. Line* from TAUegro To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing, startle the dull night. From...watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good morrow. Through the sweet-brier, or the... | |
| 1840 - 372 pages
...thy crew, To live with her and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free. To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull night,...watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweet-brier, or the... | |
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