 Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but .the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous...  Paradis perdu: de Milton - Page 280by John Milton - 1837Full view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1832 - 260 pages
...couch, these to their i Were sunk ; all but tlie wakeful nightingale. She all night long her am'rous descant sung ; Silence was pleased. Now glow'd the...Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver-mantle threw. 2 When Adam thus to Eve : "... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...things clad ; Silence accompanied : for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She...night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleas'd : now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...lips.' 602 all but] Not all. Owls. Bubones. Bentl. MS. With living saphirs ; Hesperus that led 605 The starry host rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unvail'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve : fair... | |
 | John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleas'd: now glow'd the firmament With living saphirs: Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest,...Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark tier silver mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve. «... | |
 | 1833 - 444 pages
...Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were sunk, all but the wakeful nightingale: She all night long...her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleased: now glowed the firmament With living sapphires; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till... | |
 | Notes - 1834 - 264 pages
...things clad ; Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all...Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. MILTON. v. 3, 4. See p. 2.... | |
 | Thomas Braidwood Wilson - Aboriginal Australians - 1835 - 388 pages
..." Now came still evening on, and twilight grey Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Now glowed the firmament With living sapphires ; Hesperus, that...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw." We observed the smoke from our encampment, hovering over the trees, far beneath us to the westward... | |
 | Thomas Braidwood Wilson - Aboriginal Australians - 1835 - 396 pages
...' Now came still evening on, and twilight grey Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Now glowed the firmament With living sapphires ; Hesperus, that...Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw." We observed the smoke from... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...solemn nightingale Ceased warhling, hut all night tuned her soft lays.' Virgil G. iv. 514. ' at ilia She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence...firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led 605 The starry host, rode hrightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent... | |
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