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... Perennial Flowers - Страница 441843 - 172 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Mrs. Jamieson (Frances Thurtle) - 1820 - 538 страници
...lines applicable to the present scene I" , ' , EDWARD.—" ' Now came still evening on, and twilight Had in her sober livery all things clad: Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird. Those to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk: all hut the wakeful nightingale, She... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1821 - 366 страници
...star. Do you recollect tho«e beautiful lines of Milton : Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied...night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleas-d : now glow'd the firmament With living saphirs: Hesperus, that led The stair; host, rode brightest,... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1821 - 350 страници
...you recollect those beautiful lines of Milton : - • Now came still evening on, and twilight grayHad in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied;...all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleas'd; now glow'd the firmament With living saphirs: Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest,... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 752 страници
...subject ; the first describes the approach of evening, and the retiring of all animals to their repose : Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their...nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung. When Eve passed the irksome night preceding her fall, she, in a dream, imagines herself thus reproached... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 226 страници
...and gold The clouds that on his western throne attend. Now came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence...They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Wore slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 страници
...on, and twiligh't grayHad in her sober liv'ry all tilings clad. Silence accompanied ; forecast und bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests...but the wakeful nightingale. •* She all night long heram'rous descant sung : *•« Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament *« With living sapphires... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 страници
...him there, SQ5 Arraying with reflected purple' and gold The clouds that on his western throne attend. Now came still evening on, and twilight grey Had in...things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and hird, 600 They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 564 страници
...in the day, " As shaming anie eye should thee behold — ." So, Milton's Paradise Lost, book iv. : " These to their nests " Were slunk ; all but the wakeful...; " She all night long her amorous descant sung." To record anciently signified to sing. So, in Sir Philip Sydney's Ourania, by NB [Nicholas Breton]... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 страници
...Mam and Eve, retiring to rest: Now came still ev'ning on, and twilight grey Had in her sober liv'ry all things clad. Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nesta Were slunk; all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her am'rous descant sung ; Silence... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 страници
...his thoughts, when he wrote the description of the evening in his fourth book of Paradise Lost : " Now came still evening on, and twilight grey " Had in her sober livery all things clad — ." MALONE. i As those two MOURNING eyes become thy face :] The old copy has — morning. The context,... | |
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