| Walter Scott - 1826 - 526 pages
...expression than of thought. Such Glist'ring with dew : fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs, and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild :...the gems of heaven, her starry train : But neither hreath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land;... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild;...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,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful ev'ning mild ; then silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heav'n, her starry train : - E But neither breath of morn, when she ascends 'With charm of earliest... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 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...On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after show'rs ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night, With... | |
| Robert Bridges - Church music - 870 pages
...Bickerstaff visits a friend. And these the Gemms ofHeav'n, her starrk train: But neither breath of Mom when she ascends with charm of earliest Birds, nor...rising Sun On this delightful land, nor herb, fruit, floure, clistring with dew, nor fragrance after showers, Nor grateful Evening mild, nor silent Night... | |
| Anne Ferry - Poetry - 1983 - 207 pages
...silent Night With this her solemn Bird and this fair Moon, And these the Gemms of Heav'n, her starrie train: But neither breath of Morn when she ascends...rising Sun On this delightful land, nor herb, fruit, floure, Glistring with dew, nor fragrance after showers, Nor grateful Evening mild, nor silent Night... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
...silent Night With this her solemn Bird and this fair Moon, And these the Gemms of Heav'n, her starrie train: But neither breath of Morn when she ascends...rising Sun On this delightful land, nor herb, fruit, floure, Glistring with dew, nor fragrance after showers, Nor grateful Evening mild, nor silent Night... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistring with dew; MoAmPo; NAAL-2; NOBA; NoP; OxBA; PoRA; Prim; TrGrPo...eaten by that beak and become part of him, to shar heav'n, her starry train: But neither breath of morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds,... | |
| Diane Kelsey McColley - Art - 1993 - 336 pages
...with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Ev'ning 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 charm of earliest Birds,... | |
| Angela Esterhammer - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 276 pages
...world her words have formed by negating each of its elements in the face of Adam's imagined absence: But neither breath of Morn when she ascends With charm...rising Sun On this delightful land, nor herb, fruit, flow'r, Glist'ring with dew, nor fragrance after showers, Nor grateful Ev'ning mild, nor silent Night... | |
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