 I steal along the woody lane, To hear thy song so various, gentle bird, Sweet queen of night, transporting Philomel. I name thee not to give my feeble line A grace else wanted, for I love thy song, And often have I stood to hear it sung, When the clear...  The Village Curate,: A Poem - Sida 79efter James Hurdis - 1819 - 156 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Huddlestone Wynne - 1807 - 744 sidor
...give my feeble line A grace else wanted ; for I love thy long, And often have I stood to hear it sung, When the clear moon, with Cytherean smile, Emerging from an eastern cloud, has shot A IOOK of pure benevolence and joy Into the heart of night. Yes, I have stood And mark'd thy varied note,... | |
 | James Hurdis - 1790 - 154 sidor
...hear thee fmg, When the clear moon, with Cytherean fmile, Emerging from an eaftern cloud, has fhot A look of pure benevolence and joy . ' Into the heart of night. Yes, I have ftood And mark'd thy varied note, and frequent paufe, Thy brifk and melancholy mood, with heart Sincerely... | |
 | 1790 - 504 sidor
...hear thee fing, When the clear moon, with Cytherean linile, Emerging from an eaftem cloud, has mot A look of pure benevolence and joy Into the heart of night. . Yes, I have flood And mark'd thy varied note, and frequent paufe. Thy brifk and melancholy mood, with heart Sincerely... | |
 | James Hurdis - 1810 - 358 sidor
...give my feeble line A grace else wanted, for I love thy song, And often have I stood to hear it sung, When the clear moon, with Cytherean smile Emerging...melancholy mood, with soul Sincerely pleas'd. And O, methought, no note Can equal thine, sweet bird, of all that sing How easily the chief! Yet have... | |
 | 1820 - 394 sidor
...give my feeble line A grace else wanted, for I love thy song, And often have I stood to hear it sung, When the clear moon, with Cytherean smile Emerging...melancholy mood, with soul Sincerely pleas'd. And O, methought, no note Can equal thine, sweet bird, of all that sing How easily the chief! Yet have... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 sidor
...give my feeble line A grace else wanted, for I love thy song, And often have I stood to hear it sung, When the clear moon, -with Cytherean smile Emerging...melancholy mood, with soul Sincerely pleas'd. ' And O, methought, no note Can equal thine, sweet bird, of all that sing How easily the chief ! Yet have... | |
 | 1820 - 398 sidor
...give my feeble line A grace else wanted, for I love thy song, And often have I stood to hear it sung, When the clear moon, with Cytherean smile Emerging...benevolence and joy Into the heart of night. Yes, 1 have stood And mark'd thy varied note, and frequent pause, Thy brisk and melancholy mood, with soul... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1847 - 430 sidor
...and blackbird were hushed. Then we heard the responsive melody of these sweet birds of night : — When the clear moon, with Cytherean smile Emerging from an Eastern cloud, has shot .t A look of pure benevolence and joy Into the heart of night. And what could be more delightful than... | |
 | 1851 - 496 sidor
...various, gentle bird, Sweet queen of night, transporting Philomel. And often have I stood to hear it sung, When the clear moon, with Cytherean smile Emerging...joy Into the heart of night. Yes, I have stood And marked thy varied note, and frequent pause, Thy brisk and melancholy mood, with soul Sincerely pleased.... | |
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 sidor
...give my feeble line A grace else wanted, for I love thy song And often have I stood to hear it sung, When the clear moon,* with Cytherean smile Emerging...joy Into the heart of night. Yes, I have stood And marked thy varied note, and frequent pause, Thy brisk and melancholy mood, with soul Sincerely pleas'd.... | |
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