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" Of grateful evening mild; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heaven, her starry train: But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds; nor rising sun On this delightful land;... "
Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ... - Page 134
by Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 260 pages
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...nor rising sun, On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ning with dew ; nor fragance after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent...night, With this her solemn bird ; nor walk by moon, Orglittering starlight, without thee is sweet. Thus, at tneir shady lodge arriv'd, both stood, Both...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, Volume 1

John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...train: But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds : nor rising sun On this delightful land : nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering...general ancestor replied. Daughter of God and Man, accornplish'd Eve, These have their course to finish round the earth, By morrow evening, and from land...
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Paradise lost, a poem

John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...evening mild ; nor silent night With this her solemn hird, nor walk by moon, 055 Or glitt'ring riarlight, without thee is sweet. But wherefore all night long...sleep hath shut all eyes' To whom our general ancestor reply'd. " Daughter of God and Man, accomplish'd Eve, 660 These have their course to finish round the...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...grateful evening mild ; nor silent night With this IIIT solemn bird : nor walk hy moon, Or glitt'ring star-light, — without thee is sweet. But wherefore...sight, when sleep hath shut all eyes ?" To whom our gen'ral ancestor reply'd : "Daughter of God and man, accompfish'd Eve, These have their cnurse to finish...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 1

John Dryden - 1821 - 570 pages
...this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after show'rs ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night, With...Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet." " The variety of images in this passage is infinitely pleasing, and the recapitulation of «ach particular...
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The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 pages
...this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flow'r, Glist'rihg with dew ; nor fragrance after show'rs : Nor grateful -evening mild ; nor silent night With this her solemn bird ; nor walk by moon, Or glitt'ring star light, — without thee is sweet. But wherefore all night long sfaine these ? for whom...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 16

British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...train : But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering...is sweet. But wherefore all night long shine these? forwhom This glorious sight, when sleep hath shut all eyes?" To whom our general ancestor replied :...
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The Pleasures of Human Life, Examined and Enumerated: With an Entertaining ...

John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glittering with dew; nor fragrance after showers; Nor grateful...Or glittering star-light, without THEE, is sweet! Thomson also possessed most tender ideas on this interesting topic, as appears from the following passage...
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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...mild ; nor silent night AVith this her solemn bird; nor walk bv moon, Or glitt'ring star light, — without thee is sweet. But wherefore all night long...This glorious sight, when sleep hath shut all eyes?" 6. To whom our gen'ral ancestor reply'd: " Daughter of God and man, accomplish'd Eve, These have their...
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The Tatler, Volume 2

1822 - 496 pages
...train. But neither breath of morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew; nor fragrance after showers; P ' Necessitas ipsa, dies longa, et satietas doloris.' PLINY. Nor gl.ateful evening mild ; nor silent...
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