 | Christian life - 1847 - 600 pages
...the Fifth ; in Sweden, Gustavus Vasa, and Solyman the Magnificent in Constantinople ! But all — "Ye meaner beauties of the night That poorly satisfy our eyes ; More by your number than your light, Ye common people of the skies, What are ye when the sun shall rise ? " In that morning of the resurrection... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...again. ON HtS MtSTRESS. THE QUEEN Of BOHEMtA. You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfie our eyes More by your number, than your light, You...common people of the skies ; What are you when the sun shall rise ? You curious chaunters of the wood, That warble forth dame Nature's layes, Thinking... | |
 | Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 pages
...and no man ever lov'd. SIR HENRY WOTTON, Born 1568, died 1639. ON HIS MISTRESS, THE QUEEN OF BOHEMIA. You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light 1 You common people of the skies ! What are you when the sun shall rise ? You curious chanters of the... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...QUEEN OP BOHEMIA. You meaner heauties of the night, That poorly satisfie our eyes More hy your numher, than your light, You common people of' the skies; What are you when the sun shall rise ? You curious chaunters of the wood, That warhle forth dame Nature's layes, Thinking... | |
 | English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...old MS. copy. You meaner heauties of the night, That poorly satisfie our eies Mora hy your numher, than your light ; You common people of the skies, What are you when the moon shall rise * 5 Ye violets that first appeare, By your pure purple mantles known Like the proud virgms of the yeare,... | |
 | Literature - 1841 - 500 pages
...rested so little on his poetical talent: they are addressed—" To his mistress, the Queen of Bohemia." You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy...our eyes, More by your number than your light; You common-people of the skies, What are you when the sun shall rise! Thinking your voices understood Yon... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 148 pages
...WOTTON. Bora 15U8, dicd 1(>39. 4 ON HIS MISTRESS, THE Ol'KKN OF KOHF.UIA. If cm meaner bcnutius of thc night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light! You common people of the skies 1 What are you when the sun shall rise t You curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame Nature's... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...3i!st>-ess, the Qtteen of Bohemia. You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes Alore 4V4 z ٮɲ2 K# * I , : B n u Ճ 'Y " < w < 5sk ބ: }w 3i { JY JIjC sun shall ris? Ï You curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame Nature's lays, Thinking... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 236 pages
...readings have heen previously given by Mr. Dyce.] OU meaner Beauties of the Night, That poorly satisfie our Eyes, More by your number, than your light, You Common people of the Skies ; [5] What are you when the [Moon] shall rise ? You curious Chanters of the Wood, That warble forth... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1815 - 236 pages
...readings have been previously given by Mr. Dyce.] jOU meaner Beauties of the Night, That poorly satisfie our Eyes, More by your number, than your light, You Common people of the Skies ; [5] What are you when the [Moon] shall rise ? You curious Chanters of the Wood, That warble forth... | |
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You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light ; You common people of the skies ; What are you when the moon shall rise? 
