| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...these the gems of Heav'n, her starry train: But neither breath of morn, when she ascends 650 With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after showers; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night With... | |
| 1799 - 612 pages
...best English poets ; ex. gr. from Milton : " But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun, On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring u-itli dew ; oar fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - Birds - 1799 - 172 pages
...; nor herb, fruit, flovv'r Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance afler show'rs; Nor grateful ev'ning mild ; nor silent night, With this her solemn bird ; nor walk by moon Or gliti'ring star-light, without thee is sweet. Mil. TON. IP 1 HE Canary - Bird sincerely desires... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, " Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after show'rs ; " Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night, " With this her solemn bird ; nor walk by moon : " Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet." On these beautiful lines a high encomium... | |
| Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...: nor herb, fruit, flow'r, Glist'ring with dew : nor fragrance after show'rs : Nor grateful ev'ning mild : nor silent night, With this her solemn bird : nor walk by noon, Or glitt'ring star-light, without thee is sweet 2 Longinus here, in explaining the nature of die Hyperbaton,... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...the gems of heaven, her starry train : " But neither breath of morn, when she ascends " With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun " On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, " Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after show'rs ; " Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night,... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 670 pages
...the gems of heaven, her starry train : " But neither breath of morn, when she ascends " With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun " On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, •" Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after show'rs ; " Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night,... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...the gems of Heav'n, her starry train : But neither breath of morn, when she ascends. 650 With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night With... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...these the gems of heaven, her starry train. But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night, With... | |
| 1839 - 618 pages
...neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds, nor herb, fruit, flower Glittering with dew, nor fragrance after showers. Nor grateful...silent night. With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon Or glittering starlight, without tbee are sweet '. ' So lhe famous morning prayer — ' Fountains,... | |
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