Pursues the murmurers of the deep, And lights them with consoling gleam, And smiles them into tranquil sleep ! Oh ! such a blessed night as this, I often think, if friends were near, How we should feel, and gaze with bliss Upon the moon-bright scenery... Epistles, Odes, and Other Poems - Page 4by Thomas Moore - 1806 - 341 pagesFull view - About this book
| English literature - 1807 - 570 pages
...see To know how beautiful this world can be !' In the letter to Lord Strangford are the following : ' Oh ! such a blessed night as this, I often think,...near. How we should feel, and gaze with bliss Upon the jnoon-brigiit scenery here! The sea is like a silvery lake, And, o'er its calm the vessel glides Gently,... | |
| Emma De Lisle - 1810 - 644 pages
...excellence in man ! * " Do 10, ye few ! Oh do Bo, ye that ton/" • l I CHAP. CHAP. XVI. The teals like a silvery lake, And o'er its calm the vessel glides Gently, as if it fear-d to wake . . » The slumbers of the sleeping tides t THOMAI Moons, • TRUS passed one wretched, melancholy month, during... | |
| Richard Brinsley Peake - 1834 - 604 pages
...offer you a bed. We are almost in the dark. Rose, my dear, (Recites} " Oh such a blessed night as th'u, I often think, if friends were near. How we should feel and gaze with bliss Upon the moonlight scenery here!" Mrs. E. Aye, now for instance, if Julius and Montague Fustic were with us.... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 348 pages
...murmurers of the deep, And lights them with consoling gleam, . And smiles them into tranquil sleep ! Oh ! such a blessed night as this, I often think,...silvery lake, And o'er its calm the vessel glides II Alluding to these animated lines in the 44tn Carmen of this poet : Jam nu;tis praetrepidans avet... | |
| Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 340 pages
...murmurers of the deep. And lights them with consoling gleam, And smiles them into tranquil sleep ! Oh ! such a blessed night as this, I often think,...friends were near, How we should feel, and gaze with blissUpon the moon-bright scenery here ! The sea is like a silvery lake, And, o'er its calm the vessel... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 470 pages
...murmurent of the* deep, And lights them with consoling gleam, And smiles them into tranquil sleep ! Oh ! such a blessed night as this, I often think,...And o'er its calm the vessel glides Gently, as if it fcar'd to wake The slumber of the silent tides ! The only envious cloud that lowers, llath hung it»... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 pages
...them with consoling gleam, And smiles them into tranquil sleep ! Oh ! such a blessed night as this, 1 often think, if friends were near, How we should feel,...The sea is like a silvery lake, And o'er its calm ihe vessel glides Gently, as if it foar'd to wake The slumber of the silent tides! The only envious... | |
| John Howard Willis - Canadian literature - 1831 - 264 pages
...beautiful and impassioned language of Moore— " Oh ! such a blessed night as this, 1 often think if you were near, How we should feel and gaze with bliss Upon the moonlight scenery here." I seldom gaze on the lovely orb of night, slowly pursuing its course in silent... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 pages
...murmurers of the deep, And lights them with consoling gleam, And smiles them into tranquil sleep ! Oh ! such a blessed night as this, I often think,...gaze with bliss Upon the moon-bright scenery here I The sea is like a silvery lake, And, o'er its calm the vessel glides Gently, as if it fear'd to wake... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 pages
...murmurera of the deep, And lights them with consoling gleam, And smiles them into tranquil sleep ! Oh ! such a blessed night as this, I often think,...scenery here ! The sea is like a silvery lake, And, o'er ita calm the vessel glides Gently, as if it fear'd to wake The slumber of the silent tides ! The only... | |
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