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" The shrill cicalas, people of the pine, Making their summer lives one ceaseless song, Were the sole echoes, save my steed's and mine, And vesper bell's that rose the boughs along... "
The Decameron; Or, Ten Days' Entertainment of Boccaccio - Page 267
by Giovanni Boccaccio - 1855 - 545 pages
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Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, to Sir Horace Mann: His ..., Volume 2

Horace Walpole - 1844 - 590 pages
...Boccacio's lore And Dryden's lay made haunted ground to me, How have I lov'd the twilight hour and tbee ! " The shrill cicalas, people of the pine, Making their summer lives one countless song1,. Were the sole echoes, save my steed's and mine, And vesper bell's, that rose the...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...Boccaccio's lore And Dryden's lay made haunted ground to me, How have I loved the twilight hour and thec ! The shrill cicalas, people of the pine, Making their...Were the sole echoes, save my steed's and mine, And vesper-bell's that rose the boughs along: The spectre huntsman of Onesti's line, [throng, His hell-dogs,...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...lore And Dryden's lay made haunted ground to me, How have I loved the twilight hour and thee ! 234 235 The shrill cicalas, people of the pine, Making their...Were the sole echoes, save my steed's and mine, And vesper-bell's that rose the boughs along : The spectre huntsman of Onesti's line, [throng, His hell-dogs,...
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The Gallery of Nature: A Pictorial and Descriptive Tour Through Creation

Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pages
...Dryden 's Iny made haunted ground to me, How have I lov'd the twilight hour and thee ! Gulf of Trieite. The shrill cicalas, people of the pine, Making their...sole echoes, save my steed's and mine. And vesper bells that rose the boughs along." Cuvier has given an extract from the researches of M. de Prony on...
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Don Juan, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pages
...lore Ana Dryden's lay made haunted ground to me, How have I loved tne twilight hour and thee ! J cvi. The shrill cicalas, people of the pine, Making their...sole echoes, save my steed's and mine, And vesper bell's that rose the boughs along ; The spectre huntsman of Onesti's line, His hell-dogs, and their...
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 1

Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...Evergreen forest ! which Boccacio's lore And Dryden's lay made haunted ground to me, How have I loved the twilight hour and thee ! The shrill cicalas, people...sole echoes, save my steed's and mine, And vesper bells that rose the boughs along ; The spectre huntsman of Onesti's line, His hell-dogs, and their...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Central Italy

John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1853 - 362 pages
...Boccaccio's lore And Dryden's lay made haunted ground to me, How have I loved the twilight hour and theel The shrill cicalas, people of the pine, Making their...sole echoes, save my steed's and mine, And vesper bells that rose the boughs along : The spectre huntsman of Oñesti's line, His hell-dogs, and their...
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Selections from the writings of lord Byron, by a clergyman [W. Elwin].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...Evergreen forest ! which Boccaccio's lore And Dryden's lay made haunted ground to me, How have I loved the twilight hour and thee ! The shrill cicalas, people...sole echoes, save my steed's and mine, And vesper bell's that rose the boughs along ; The spectre huntsman of Onesti's line, His hell-dogs, and their...
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The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus, and Achilles Tatius: Comprising ...

Rowland Smith - 1855 - 552 pages
...* See the description of the garden in the 3rd Book of Longus. ")• riV /3oirrpv%oc rOV Qvrov J " The shrill cicalas, people of the pine, Making their summer lives one ceaseless song." — Byron. \ § The swallow was generally considered the representative of what was barbaric, chattering,...
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Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgica. The Georgics of Publius Virgilius Maro ...

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1856 - 372 pages
...unvarying chirping of these little insects. See note on Geo. i. 378, and comp. Byron, Don -I uan : The shrill cicalas, people of the pine, Making their...summer lives one ceaseless song, Were the sole echoes. " The cicada differ essentially from our grasshoppers, and being found in warm climates alone, have...
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