 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 páginas
...Eurydice. These delights, if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. FROM 'IL PENSEROSO.' 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 ; And missing thee, I walk unseen... | |
 | Class-book - 1852 - 152 páginas
...accustom' d oak : 1 Thegod of sleep among the ancients 3 ie thin, transparent. 3 The goddess of the moon. 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,... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 páginas
...Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oke; Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy I Thee chauntress oft the woods among, I woo to hear thy even-song; And missing thee , I walk unseen... | |
 | 1852 - 874 páginas
...Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke. Gently o'er the accustom'd oak : HN * ! Thee, chantress, oft, the woods among, I woo, to hear thy even-song ; And, missing thee, I walk unseen... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 páginas
...so I trod your level lawn, Oft woo'd the gleam of Cynthia silver-bright " Sweet bird, that shutm'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy..." — The mery nyghtyngele Philomene, That on the thorae sat syngand fro the splene, Quhais myrthfull nottis langing for to here," Ac. " Ah ! far unlike... | |
 | 1853 - 604 páginas
...interest in connexion with the general work and sentiment of the world, is a source of much perplexity. " Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee, chan tress, oft the woods among I woo, to hear thy even-song; And, missing thee, I walk unseen... | |
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 428 páginas
...heard alone ; whence the poets have always made the song of the nightingale a nocturnal serenade — Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! The chauntress, oft the woods among, I woo to hear thy even-song. Another of the most striking events... | |
 | William Herbert - 1853 - 234 páginas
...the sense of human sight, And therefore to our weaker view O'erlaid with black, staid wisdom's hue. 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,— — may at last my weary age... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 páginas
...performers: on which account the poets have always made the song of the nightingale a nocturnal serenade. 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. MILTON. The singing of birds... | |
 | 1854 - 456 páginas
...Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustomed oak. 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... | |
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Less Philomel will deign a song In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomed oak. Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! 
