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" Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee, And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 358
1874
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 25

1805 - 948 pages
...opportunity of inserting imagery, drawn from similar resources. He thus commences a night-piece to Julia. • Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee.' " There are, likewise, several poems in the Hesperides, which are employed in describing the more sombrous...
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Literary Hours; Or, Sketches Critical, Narrative, and Poetical, Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1804 - 572 pages
...opportunity of inserting imagery, drawn from similar resources. He thus (Commences a Night-Piece to Julia. Her eyes the Glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. . There are, likewise, several poems in the Hesperides, which are employed in describing the more sombrous...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1850 - 806 pages
...night-time, and they suit them still better than his English ones :— " Their lights the glow-worms lend thee ; The shooting stars attend thee ; And the...eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee." To me, who when I was in Italy passed more of my time even than usual in the ideal world, the spiritual...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of ..., Volume 3

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1807 - 456 pages
...marry : <R»r having lost but once your prime, You may forever tarry. The Night-piece, to Julia. I. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee; Nor snake, or slow- worm bite thee 5 But on, on thy way. Not making...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions ..., Volumes 3-4

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliographical literature - 1807 - 912 pages
...marry : For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. TJie Night-piece, to Julia. J. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...little eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend tliee, No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake, or slow- worm bite thee; But on, on thy way,...
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Select Poems from the Hesperides: Or, Works Both Human and Divine

Robert Herrick - English poetry - 1810 - 280 pages
...we'll next commend A kiss to each ; and so we'll end. C1.XXXVI. . THE NIGHTPIECE. TO JULIA. . . * . 1 HER eyes the glowworm lend thee, The shooting stars...; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like sparks of fire, befriend thee ! No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake, nor slowworm bite thee...
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The Reflector: A Quarterly Magazine, on Subjects of Philosophy ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 506 pages
...modern. 1, THE oRJGINAL. TO JUtIA. Her eyes the glow.worm lend thefej The shooting stars attend thtv, And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the...Will-o'-th'-Wisp mislight thee, . . . Nor snake, or slow- worm bite thee : But on, on thy way, Not making a stay, Since ghost there is none to affright...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 5

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 440 pages
...eyes the glow-wonn lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee ; And the elves also, No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake or slow-worm bite thee ; But on, on thy way, Not making a stay, Sinee ghost there is none to affright thee. Let not the dark thee eumber ; What though the moon does...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 2

Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 438 pages
...and with a charming air of gallantry, gave Herrick's " NightPiece to Julia :" Her eyes the glow worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee, And the...eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake or slow-worm bite thee ; But on, on thy way, Not making...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...struck into another strain, and with a charming air of gallantry, gave Herrick's "NightPiece to Julia ;" Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No Will o" th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake or slow- worm bite thee ; But on, on thy way, Not making...
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