 | Alexander Jamieson - 1826 - 320 pages
...Example 1. He thus descrihes the scer.es of morning in the Allegro. " To hear the lark hegin his Right, And singing, startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doih riae : While the eoek, with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack,... | |
 | James Lawson Drummond - 1826 - 420 pages
...cups contain; Who, of soft shades the fine variety, From white to deepest flush of vermeil stain? * To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise; Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch-tow'r in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her, and live with theey In unreproved pleasures free : To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From hfe watch-tow'r in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And... | |
 | Henry Erskine Head - 1828 - 202 pages
...without the sting, without the host of evils which infallibly follow in the train of vice: and that " To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night From his watch tower in the skies, Ere the dappled dawn doth rise," is not only first on the list of " unreproved... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 842 pages
...remove or starlte him. Clarendon. Such whispering waked her, but with startled eye On Adam. Jfi/fon. To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle...watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise. Id. Stand to it boldly, and tak« quarter, To let thee see I am uo starter. HuMina. lire the night... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free : To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle...watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweet briar, or the... | |
 | James Bolton - 1830 - 382 pages
...the regularity of his life and the innocency of his own mind. He describes himself in a situation " To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle...watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise." How exquisitely charming too is the picture drawn by Shakspeare's magic hand! " Hark ! hark ! the lark... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...Shtphert. t Naogtorguf, by Googe. Lines from I 'Allegro To hew the lark begin his flight, And tinging, startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweet-brier, or the... | |
 | Health - 1830 - 336 pages
...Miscellanies, by Anna Williams. cency of his own mind : thus he describes himself as in a situation To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull night, From his watch-tow'r in the skies, 'Till the dappled dawn doth rise. The morning, in fine, independent of its... | |
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To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise... 
