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
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 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... | |
| 1859 - 126 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 soft en' d strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy dark'ning vale, May... | |
| 1859 - 116 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 dark'ning vale, May not... | |
| William Collins - 1859 - 246 páginas
...soothe thine ear, 8. Like thy own solemn springs, 9. While air is hush'd, save where the weak-eyed bat As oft he rises 'midst the twilight path, Against...pilgrim borne in heedless hum: Now teach me, maid composed, 15 To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May... | |
| Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1859 - 654 páginas
...the hour when the English beetle, with less offensive sound, u winds His small but sullen horn, Jls oft he rises 'midst the twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum." — COLLINS. The travellers crossed the Arno by moonlight, at a ferry, and learning that Pisa was distant... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1860 - 310 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 teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain Whose numbers, stealing through thy dark'ning vale, May not... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1860 - 310 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 teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain Whose numbers, stealing through thy dark'ning vale, May not... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1859 - 832 páginas
...Thus Collins says : — " Now air is huphed, 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." Hogg describes the beetle as singing " the lullaby of the departing day; " and again he says :— "... | |
| James Chapman - 286 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 compos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers stealing thro' thy darkening vale, May not unseemly... | |
| William Collins - 234 páginas
...174847. Shall learn the sad repeated tale, — '7472, 3. May hope, O pensive Eve, to sooth thine ear, As oft he rises 'midst the twilight path, Against...breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing thro' thy dark'ning vale, May not unseemly with its stillness suit, As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial... | |
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