 Whate'er the circling seasons yield, Whatever buds, whatever blows, For thee it buds, for thee it grows. Nor yet art thou the peasant's fear, To him thy friendly notes are dear, For thou art mild as matin dew, And still, when summer's flowery hue Begins...  Odes of Anacreon, tr. into Engl. verse, with notes. By T. Moore - Page 170by Anacreon - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Anacreon - Odes, Greek - 1800 - 304 pages
...thy friendly notes are dear ; For thou art mild as matin dews, And ever, when the summer hues Begin to paint the bloomy plain, We hear thy sweet, prophetic...strain we hear, And bless the notes and thee revere ! And chirp thy song with such a glee, &c.~\ " Some authors have affirmed (says Madame Dacier), that... | |
 | Anacreon - Greek poetry - 1804 - 194 pages
...my authority for it. For For thou art mild as matin dew, And still, when summer's flowery hue Begins to paint the bloomy plain, We hear thy sweet, prophetic...all his own ; 'T was he who gave that voice to thee, JTis he who tunes thy minstrelsy. Tlit Muses Irve tly i-nnlly tane ; fife.] Phile, de Animal. Proprietat.... | |
 | Anacreon - Classical literature - 1804 - 310 pages
...note is originally Henry Stephen's; but I chose rather to make Madame Dacier my authority for it. 158 Thy sweet, prophetic strain we hear, And bless the...thy shrilly tone ; Apollo calls thee all his own; 'Twas he who gave that voice to thee, 'Tis he who tunes thy minstrelsy. Unworn by age's dim decline,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1807 - 692 pages
...dew that morning drops, And chirp thy song with such a glee, That happiest kings may envy thee ! " The Muses love thy shrilly tone, Apollo calls thee all his own ; 'Twas he who gave that voice to thee, 'Tis he who tunes thy minstrelsy." The town of Cataro is the... | |
 | Anacreon - Greek poetry - 1810 - 198 pages
...my authority for it. For For thou art mild as matin dew, And still, when summer's flowery hue Begins to paint the bloomy plain, We hear thy sweet prophetic...who gave that voice to thee, 'T is he who tunes thy minstrelsy. The Muses lime thy shrilly tone ; &c] 1'hile, de Animal. Proprietat. calls this insect... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1822 - 578 pages
...friendly notes are dean For thou art mild as matin dew, And still, when summer's flowery hue Begins to paint the bloomy plain, We hear thy sweet, prophetic...love thy shrilly tone; Apollo calls thee all his own; 'Twas be who gave Ibat voice to thee, 'Tis he who tunes thy minstrelsy. Unworn by age's dim decline,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 376 pages
...friendly notes are dear ; For thou art mild as matin dew, And still, when summer's flowery hue Begins to paint the bloomy plain, We hear thy sweet prophetic...love thy shrilly tone ; Apollo calls thee all his own ; grasshoppers happy in having dumb wives ?' " This note is originally Henry Stephen's : but I chose... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 378 pages
...friendly notes are dear ; For thou art mild as matin dew, And still, when summer's flowery hue Begins to paint the bloomy plain, We hear thy sweet prophetic...strain we hear, And bless the notes and thee revere I The Muses love thy shrilly tone ; Apollo calls thee all his own ; grasshoppers happy in having dumb... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 332 pages
...dear ; For thou art mild as matin dew, And still, when summer's flowery hue Begins to paint the hloomy plain, We hear thy sweet prophetic strain ; Thy sweet prophetic strain we hear, And hless the note and thee revere ! The Muses love thy shrilly tone ; Apollo calls thee all his own ;... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 pages
...are dear ; For thon art mild as matin dew, Anil still, when summer's llowcry hue Begins to paint tbc bloomy plain, We hear thy sweet prophetic strain ; Thy sweet prophetic strain we hear, And bless tbc notes and tliec revere ! The Muses love thy shrilly tone; Apollo calls thee all his own; T was... | |
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