Fountain heads, and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon ; Then stretch our bones in a still... Essays Upon Authors and Books - Страница 83по William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 236 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 страници
...hous'd, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a Iparting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon 1 hakspeare to the life thou dost behold. On worthy Matter Shatipeare, and hit Poems. Л ' MARLOWE. This great tragic poet was educated at Cambridge, where he took the degree of BA 15S3, and... | |
| 1839 - 876 страници
...walks, when all the fowls Arc warmly housed, save bats and owls. A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon. Then stretch our...gloomy valley ; Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melan« choly." An attempt of the present kind would be very incomplete, if we omitted from our selection... | |
| 1839 - 894 страници
...walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bats and owls. A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon. Then stretch our...a still gloomy valley ; Nothing's so dainty sweet aa lovely melan« choly." An attempt of the present kind would be very incomplete, if we omitted from... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 страници
...walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon ; Then stretch our...: Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy. GEORGE HERBERT. 1593-1632. SWEET day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky,... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1840 - 746 страници
...Are warmly housed, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan I These are the sounds wo feed upon ; Then stretch our bones In a still gloomy...; Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy. Enterat another door LAPET. (Ac disguised Lady's Brothers watching his coming. \ Bra. So, so ! the... | |
| William Gadiner - 1841 - 508 страници
...walks, when all the fowls Are safely housed, save bats and owls, A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon. Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley, Nothing so dainty sweet as melancholy. The just expression with which the English language was set,... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 страници
...all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bate and owls! A midnight bell, a parting groan! These are thc sounds we feed upon; Then stretch our bones in a still...valley, Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy. The JW« Valour. In these last verses the reader may observe, that the human feeling of the votary... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1829 - 618 страници
...nights, In which you spend your folly ; There's nought in this life sweet, 376 377 Then stretch our limbs in a still gloomy valley, Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely Melancholy."— pp. 1<J7, 198. Though it would appear that Mr. Neele кая not disposed to confide in the hopes held... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 страници
...walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd save bats and owls ; A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon: Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley; Nothing so dainty sweet as lovely Melancholy. 2 2 "Lovely Melancholy."—Tradition has given these... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 670 страници
...walks, where all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, save bats and owls ; A midnight bell, a passing groan, These are the sounds we feed upon : Then stretch our bones in a still, gloomy valley ; Nothing so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy." It has been supposed (and not without every appearance... | |
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