They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleased: now glowed the firmament With living sapphires; Hesperus that led The starry host rode brightest,... Noctes Ambrosianæ - Página 300por John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - 1866Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...With living sapphires ; Hesperus, that led 605 The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveiled...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve. " Fair Consort, the hour 610 Of night, and all things now retired to rest, Mind... | |
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| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 páginas
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| John Wilson - 1856 - 414 páginas
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| George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1856 - 372 páginas
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| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand, Charles Ignatius White - 1856 - 780 páginas
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