 O'erhang his wavy bed: Now air is hushed, save where the weak-eyed bat With short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises, 'midst the twilight path Against the pilgrim borne in heedless...  The Poetical Works of William Collins - Página 49por William Collins, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Sir Egerton Brydges, John Langhorne - 1830 - 150 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society - 1852 - 244 páginas
...applied to them, He says ; " Now air is hushed, save Where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn ; As oft he rises "midst the twilight path, Against the pilgrim, borne in heedless hum ;" for these creatures were not seen by mortal eye, nor was their hum music to mortal ear. Upwards... | |
 | 1853 - 560 páginas
...short shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises 'midst the twilight path, Against...borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May not unseemly... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 páginas
...mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, is The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. As oft he rises midst the twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum." W. V. 10. The " ignavus bubo " of Ovid. Met. v. 550. The two following passages might supply the images... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 208 páginas
...shriek flits by on leathern wing; Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, * Pipe. t Brnid. As oft he rises 'midst the twilight path, Against...borne in heedless hum : Now, teach me, maid composed, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vaifl, May not unseemly... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 páginas
...short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn. As oft he rises midst the twilight path, Against the...borne in heedless hum ; Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy darkening vale, May not unseemly... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 páginas
...short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing ; Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises 'midst the twilight path, Against...borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain. » Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May not unseemly... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - 354 páginas
...short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, 4 As oft he rises 'midst the twilight path, Against...borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some soften'd strain, 5 Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening rale, May not unseemly... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 páginas
...short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing; Or where the beetle wiuds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises midst the twilight path, Against the...pilgrim borne in heedless hum: Now teach me, maid compos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy dark'ning vale, May... | |
 | 1854 - 362 páginas
...'midst the twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum ; Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers stealing...darkening vale May not unseemly with its stillness suit As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial, loved return ! For when thy folding-star arising shows His paly... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1854 - 980 páginas
...short shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle wind* His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises midst the twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless horn. Now teach me, maid compos'd, To breathe some softcn'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through... | |
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