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 77por William Collins - 1827 - 208 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 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 pilgrim borne in heedless hum: To breathe some soften'd strain. Now teach me, maid compos'd, Whose numbers, stealing through thy dark'ning... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 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 pilgrim borne in heedless hum ; Now tench me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy darkening... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 páginas
...short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing ; Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn,2 As oft he rises 'midst the twilight path. Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum ; ' '. e. braid, for A. SH. brntan, to knit; henoe embroidtr, border. • Did ftray, who spoke coldly... | |
| Rev.H. Musgrave Wilkins,M.A. - 1851 - 300 páginas
...where the weak-eyed bat, With short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing ; Or where the beetle winds As oft he rises 'midst the twilight path, Against...borne in heedless hum ; Now teach me, maid compos'd, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May not unseemly... | |
| John Coleman (of Dover.) - 1851 - 892 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...pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy dark'ning vale, May not... | |
| Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society - 1853 - 254 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... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 páginas
...The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. " Or where the beetle winds His small, but sullen horn ; 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... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 páginas
...short shrill shriek flits on by 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 compos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers , stealing through thy darkening vale, May not unseemly... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 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...pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray - 1852 - 332 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...pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some soften'd strain. Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May... | |
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