 Blend in fantastic strife ; Ah ! visions less beguiling far Than waking dreams by daylight are ! Night is the time for toil ; To plough the classic field, Intent to find the buried spoil Its wealthy furrows yield ; Till all is ours that sages taught,...  Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged - Page 106edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Europe - 1824 - 966 pages
...in this holy brotherhood, The Priests of Charity ! ,|II>KPH SNOW. NIGHT. Tl V JAMES MONTGOMERY, ESQ. NIGHT is the time for rest ; How sweet, when labours...poets sang or heroes wrought Night is the time to weep ; To wet with unseen tears Those graves of memory where sleep The joys of other years ; Hopes that... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1824 - 962 pages
...waking dreams by daylight are ! Night is the time for toil ; To plough the classic field, Intent to tind the buried spoil Its wealthy furrows yield ; Till...sang or heroes wrought. Night is the time to weep ; To wet with unseen tears Those graves of memory where sleep The joys of other years ; Hopes that... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1824 - 966 pages
...dreams by daylight are ! Night is the time for toil ; To plough the classic field. Intent to find thj buried spoil Its wealthy furrows yield ; Till all...poets sang or heroes wrought Night is the time to weep ; To wet with unseen tears Those graves of memory where sleep The joys of other years ; Hopes that... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1823 - 730 pages
...] SELECT POETRY. NIGHT. By JAMES MONTGOMERY, Esq. [From " Forget :ne Not," reviewed p. 449.] "^IGHT is the time for rest; How sweet when labours close,...sang or heroes wrought. Night is the time to weep ; To wet with unseen tears Those graves of memory where sleep The joys of other years ; • Hopes that... | |
 | Congregationalism - 1824 - 744 pages
...The curtain of repose ; Stretch the tired limbs and by the head Upon oar own delightful bed ! Nigbt is the time for dreams ; The gay romance of life,...sang or heroes wrought. Night is the time to weep ; To wet with unseen tears \ Those graves of memory where sleep «The joys of other years ; Hopes that... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1824 - 966 pages
...waking dreams by daylight are ! Night is the time for toil ; To plough the classic field. Intent to nnd the buried spoil Its wealthy furrows yield ; Till...sang or heroes wrought. Night is the time to weep ; To wet with unseen tears Those graves of memory where sleep The joys of other years ; Hopes that... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 434 pages
...beguiling far Than waking dreams by daylight are! Night is the time for toil; To plough the classic held, Intent to find the buried spoil Its wealthy furrows yield; Till all is our's that sages taught, That poets sang or heroes wrought, Night is the time to weep; To wet with... | |
 | James Montgomery - English poetry - 1827 - 198 pages
...Night is the time for dreams ; The gay romance of life, When truth that is, and truth that seems, Mix in fantastic strife ; Ah ! visions, less beguiling...Till all is ours that sages taught, That poets sang, and heroes wrought. Night is the time to weep ; To wet with unseen tears Those graves of memory, where... | |
 | James Montgomery - English poetry - 1827 - 296 pages
...Mix in fantastic strife : Ah ! visions, less beguiling far Than waking dreams by daylight are ! L 2 Night is the time for toil ; To plough the classic...Till all is ours that sages taught, That poets sang, and heroes wrought. Night is the time to weep ; To wet with unseen tears Those graves of memory, where... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1828 - 498 pages
...eloquent, — And hail thee brightest of the NINE ! Literary Gazette. NIGHT. BY JAMES MONTGOMERY, ESQ. NIGHT is the time for rest ; How sweet when labours...sang or heroes wrought. Night is the time to weep ; To wet with unseen tears Those graves of memory, where sleep The joys of other years ! Hopes that... | |
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