 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!  The North British Review - 322. lappuse1853Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 lapas
...Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently, o'er the accustom 'd 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,... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 154 lapas
...Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak ; 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 On the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 lapas
...Smoothing the rugged brow of Night ; While Cynthia checks her dragon-yoke, Gently o er th' accustom'd oak. *)7EA' 6]ڡ S ( \u ~ \] % %yZ@ _x; Ҙz Z1ZOe@#' \ chantress, oft the woods among I woo, to hear thy ev'ning song : And missing thce, I walk unseen On... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 lapas
...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 evening song ; And missing thee, I walk unseen On... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 lapas
...oak : Sweet bird, that shnnn'st the noise of felly, Most mnsieal, most melaneholy ! Thee, ehantress, oft, the woods among, I woo, to hear thy even-song ; And, missing thee, I walk nnseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon,... | |
 | 1861 - 378 lapas
...Sweet bird, that shunn'st tbe haunts of folly, Host musical, most melancholy ! Thee, chantress, olt the woods among I woo to hear thy even-song ! And, missing thee, I walk unseen Ou the dry, smooth-shaven green," And the sweet " lady " in " Comus," that lovely embodiment of feminine... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 lapas
...Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd 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 evening song ; And missing thee, I walk unseen On... | |
 | Mrs. Loudon (Jane) - 1850 - 630 lapas
...and tameness, pick out the worms almost close to his spade. THE NIGHTINGALE. (Philomela luscinia.) " 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." MILTON. THE Nightingale has little to... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 lapas
...: 60 Sweet bird, that shun'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 65 On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 lapas
...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 On... | |
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