 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 страници
...wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve. Fair consort, th' hour Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest, Mind us... | |
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...kind is afforded to the saving poor man by the establishment of SAVINGS' BANKS. A MOONLIGHT SCENE. Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest,...peerless light And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. THERE are certain great and magnificent objects in the creation, the contemplation of which has a tendency... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 страници
...wakeful nightingale ; S?he all night long her amorous:descant sung : xi Silence wns pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that...length, ' Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, Ami o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thns to Eve. Fair consort, th' hour Of night,... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 страници
...wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that...clouded majesty at length. Apparent queen unveil'd her peertess light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve. Fair consort, th'... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 страници
...wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleas'd : now glow'd die to lie bid ; sea he had scarch'd, and land, From Eden...river Ob ; Downward as far antarctic; and in length unvcil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve. " Fair... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 страници
...With livid sapphires ; Hesperus, that led 605 The starry host, rode brightest, til! the moon, Hifingin clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dnrk her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve " Fair Consort, th' lionr Of night, and all things... | |
 | Mrs. Jamieson (Frances Thurtle) - 1820 - 538 страници
...bird. Those to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk: all hut the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung. Silence was pleased ; now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires: Hesperus that led The starry host; rode brightest, 'till... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1821 - 350 страници
...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,...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. The planet next to Venus is the Earth, of which we shall soon speak at-full length. At present I shall... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 страници
...am'rous descant sung ; Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperas, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam, thus to Eve : " Fair consort, th' hour Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest, Mind... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1821 - 366 страници
...; Silence was pleas-d : now glow'd the firmament With living saphirs: Hesperus, that led The stair; host, rode brightest, till the moon Rising in clouded...light, And o-er the dark her silver mantle threw. The planet next to Venus is the Earth, of which we shall soon speak at full length. At present I shall... | |
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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 descant sung ; Silence was pleased : now... 
