 Now came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous...  FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS - Página 233por JOHN BARTLETT - 1919Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 páginas
...thee welcome still. 2GG She all night long her amorous descant sung, Silence was pleased : now glowed the firmament With living sapphires; Hesperus that...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. Pur. Lost, iv. 598. 15 Now, with all due admiration of the whole sex, says that excellent good man... | |
 | English Association - 1911 - 192 páginas
...still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these...night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleased. Now glowed the firmament With living sapphires ; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode... | |
 | Raymond Dexter Havens - 1922 - 746 páginas
...Cloud: Now, o'er the pure Cerulean, rides sublime. Wide the pale Deluge floats, with silver Waves. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires; Hesperus,...unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her siher mantle threw. Descends the ethereal force, and with strong gust Turns from its bottom the discoloured... | |
 | 1909 - 502 páginas
...came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these...all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleased. Now glowed the firmament With living Saphirs; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1977 - 308 páginas
...closing lines is Milton. First of all, the situation itself recalls a particular moment in Paradise Lost: Silence was pleas'd: now glow'd the Firmament With...light, And o'er the dark her Silver Mantle threw. [IV: 604-609] This was a favorite passage of Wordsworth's. The Guide to the Lakes recalls that Milton... | |
 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - 388 páginas
...things clad; Silence accompanied, for Beast and Bird, BOH They to thir grassy Couch, these to thir Nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful Nightingale;...Firmament With living Sapphires: Hesperus that led ens The starry Host, rode brightest, till the Moon Rising in clouded Majesty, at length Apparent Queen... | |
 | Linda Haddad - 2007 - 100 páginas
...kept shining and bright in my eyes, and the stars going round in my head." John Milton's "Now glowed the firmament with living sapphires: Hesperus, that...rising in clouded majesty, at length apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light, and o'er the dark her silver mantle threw" and "The quality of mercy is... | |
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