But, first and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged... British Zoology - Страница 308по Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 786 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 страници
...Silence hid along, M_efs Philomel will deign a fong, In her fweeteft faddeft plight, Smoothing i he rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accullom'd oak ; Sweet bird, that ihunn'ft the noife of folly, Moil mufical, moil melancholy ! Thee,... | |
| 1797 - 522 страници
...How finely does it ferve to compofe part of the folemn fcenery of his Penferofo; when he de» fcribes it In her faddeft fweeteft plight, Smoothing the rugged...yoke, Gently o'er th' accuftom'd oak) Sweet bird, that (hunn'ft the noife of folly, Moft mulk.il, moft melancholy ! Thee, chauntreft, ofc the wocxU among,... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 страници
...introducing it, and almoft conftantly noting its love of folftude and night. How finely does it feive to compofe part of the folemn fcenery of his Penferofo...fweeteft plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night ; XVhile Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er fh' accuftom'd oak. Sweet bird, that fhunn'ft... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 страници
...fcenery of his Penferofo; when he de* fcribes it In her fiUuft (Wttteft plight, Smoothing the nigged brow of night ; While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke,...Gently o'er th' accuftom'd oak ¡ Sweet bird, that ftunn'it the naife of t'olJy, Molt mulk.il, mon melancholy ! Thee, chauntreli, oft the woods among,... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 страници
...Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, '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 th' accustom'd oak; Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! Thee chauntress... | |
| Apollo - 1800 - 224 страници
...CONTEMPLATION , And thee mute SILENCE hift along 'Lefs Philomel will deign a fong, In her fweeteft, faddeft plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While CYNTHIA checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accuflom'd oak ; -Sweet bird that fhunn'ft the noife of folly, Moft mufical, moft melancholy ! The... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 страници
...inaccurate. " And the mute Silence hist along, 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 th' accustom'd oak." " And bring Silence (hist) hushed, along with thee ; silence that shall not he broken,... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 страници
...throne, And the mute Silence hist along, '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 th' accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy; Thee,... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 страници
...CONTEMPLATION ; And the mute Silence hist along, '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 th' accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy; Thee,... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 страници
...Contemplation : And the mute silence hiss'd along, 'Lest 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 accustom'd oak : Sweet bird , that shunn'st the noise of Folly , Most musical , most melancholy... | |
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