Be not afeard ; the isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometimes voices That, if I then had waked after long sleep, Will make me sleep... The British Essayists;: Adventurer - Page 15by Alexander Chalmers - 1808Full view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...Caliban to encourage them accounts for it in the eloquent poetry of the senses. —'-' Be not afraid, the isle is full of noises, Sounds, and sweet airs,...mine ears, and sometimes voices, That if I then had waked after long sleep, Would make me sleep again; and then in dreaming, The clouds methought would... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...the most delicious melodies, or in suggesting .the most delightful dreams. The isle, says Caliban, " is full of noises, Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight, and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears ; and sometime voices, That, if I then had wak'd after... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...the eloquent poetry of the senses. — "Be not afraid, the isle is foil of noises, Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a...mine ears, and sometimes voices, That if I then had waked after long sleep, Would make me sleep again ; and then in dreaming. The clouds methought would... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 358 pages
...my sins ! Ste. Mercy upon us ! Cal. Art thou afeard ? Ste. No, monster, not I. Cal. Be not afeard ; the isle is full of noises, Sounds, and sweet airs,...that give delight, and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears ; and sometimes voices, That, if I then had wak'd after... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...Caliban, to encourage them, accounts for it in the eloquent poetry of the senses. _ " Be not afraid, the isle is full of noises, Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes n thousand twanging instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometimes voices, That if 1 then had... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 332 pages
...One of their kind, that relish all as sharply, Passion'd as they, he kindlittr mov'd than thou art ? The poet is a more powerful magician than his own...Sometimes a thousand twanging instruments Will hum ahout mine ears, and sometimes voices; That, if I then had wak'd after long sleep, • Will make me... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...of noises, Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight, and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments ' Will hum about mine ears : and sometimes voices, That, if I then had waked after long sleep, Will make me sleep again : and then, in dreaming, The clouds, methought, would... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 636 pages
...One of their kind, that relish all as sharply, Passion'd as they, be kindlier mov'd than thou art ? The poet is a more powerful magician than his own...not. Sometimes a thousand twanging instruments Will bum about mine ears, and sometimes voices ; That, if I then had wak'd after long sleep, Will make me... | |
| John Hawkesworth - English essays - 1823 - 302 pages
...misery to be disturbed; all around is enchantment'. The isle is full of noises, Sound-; and sweet air, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand...mine ears, and sometimes voices ; That, if I then had waked after long sleep, Will make me sleep again : and then in dreaming. The clouds, methought, would... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 526 pages
...defy thee : — Mercy upon us ! Cal. Art thou afeard ? 4 Ste. No, monster, not I. Cal. Be not afeard ; the isle is full of noises, Sounds, and sweet airs,...that give delight, and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears ; and sometime voices, That, if I then had wak'd after... | |
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