| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 páginas
...Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke. Gently o'er th' aceustom'd oke ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee chauntress oft the woods among, I woo to hear thy even-song ; And missing thee, I walk unseen... | |
| Edwin Guest - 1838 - 338 páginas
...Above,| about,| : or un|derneath|. II Penseroso. Ne wil|le ic leng| : his geou|gra weorth(an. Cad. Sweet bird | that shun'nst| : the noise | of fol|ly Most mu|sical| : most mel|ancholy. II Penseroso. 5 : 6. is only met with in the tumbling verse. This no|ble earle| : full wise|ly hath... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 836 páginas
...chantry by. Sha/Laxare. The poets eaant in the theatres, the shepherds in the mountains. ЯгачЛгИ. Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly. Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee, chantreu oft, the woods among, I woo to hear thy even song. Male», A pleasant grove, With... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 páginas
...the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak ; eo Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee, chauntress, oft the woods among I woo, to hear thy even-song ; And missing thee, I walk unseen... | |
| Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 páginas
...impressions of that beautiful passage in " II Penseroso," so sweetly representing her plaintive melancholy. " Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy, Thee, chantress, oft the woods among I woo to hear thy evening song." Lulled by this repose, or sauntering... | |
| William Gadiner - 1841 - 508 páginas
...with a beautiful and solemn melody : — tr Handel has closely copied her in the following strain — Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical — most melancholy ! 222 It is difficult to account for so small a creature as a bird making a tone as loud as some animals... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak : s fittest place ; I found Ihee there, And thither will return thee ; yet re ! Thee, chantress, oft, the woods among, I woo, to hear thy even-song ; And, missing thee, I walk unseen... | |
| 1846 - 872 páginas
...Read it with diligence and prayer ; Search it, and you will find Him there." 120 THE NIGHTINGALE. " Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy.'' THE first and most celebrated of the tuneful tribe is the Nightingale, a small bird, seven inches in... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 páginas
...Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak : Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee, chantress, oft, the woods among, I woo, to hear thy even-song ; And, missing thee, I walk unseen... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 páginas
...Smoothing the rngged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the aecustom'd oak : in Thee, chantress, oft, the woods among, I woo, to hear thy even-song ; And, missing thee, I walk unseen... | |
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