Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous... The task, and minor poems [ed.] by E. Lee - Página 252por William Cowper - 1900Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 páginas
...ev'ning on, and twilight gray B:,-l in her sober liv'ry all things clad. S;!ence accompanied ; forheast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk; all hut the wakeful nightingale. She all uight long heram'rous descant sung; Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd... | |
| Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 páginas
...numbers, than that of Milton: " Now came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast...wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous deseant sung ; Silence was pleased : now glowed the firmament With living sapphirs: Hesperus, that... | |
| 1840 - 876 páginas
...skies," who acknowledge her precedence, and give place to her glory as she moves among them. " Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that...Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw." No. CCXCVII. voL. XLVIII.... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 páginas
...RETIRING TO REST. BY THE SAME. Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad : Silence accompanied ; for beast...and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nest* Were, slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 páginas
...Silence accompanied ; for beast ami hire They to their grassy couch, these to their nest, Were sunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleas'd. Now glowM the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest... | |
| Thomas Raffles - 1818 - 374 páginas
...beautiful Hues of our great poet: Now came stHl evening on, and twilight grey Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied : for beast...They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, H Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale , She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence... | |
| Thomas Raffles - 1818 - 330 páginas
...beautiful lines of our great poet: Now came still evening on, and twilight grey Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied, for beast and...They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, ,Wefe-slunk,-all lint.I lie wakeful nightingale; sKe. all night lonj£her amorous descant sung; Silence... | |
| Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 894 páginas
...evening, and the retiring of all animals to their repose : Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, Tn. y to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk ; all but the wakeful nightingale. She all oiglit long her amorous descant sung. When EVP passed the irksome night preceding her fall, she, in... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 páginas
...ADAM AND EVE RETIRING TO REST. Now came still evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad, Silence accompanied ; for beast and...night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleas'd. Now glovv'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode... | |
| Thomas Raffles - 1819 - 370 páginas
...They to .their grassy couch, these to their nests, II Were dunk, all but Hie wakeful nightingale j She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence...was pleased : now glowed the firmament With living saphires : Hesperus that led The starry host rode brightest, till the moon Rising in clouded majesty... | |
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