| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...Nightingale, that on yon bloomy fpray \Vurbleft „t evr, when all the woods are ftill, Thou with frtih hope the lover's heart doft fill, While the jolly...that clofe the eye of day, Firft heard before the fliallow cuckoo's bill, Portend fuccefs in love ; oh if Jove's will Have link'd that amorous pow'r... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...bloomy fpray Warbleft at eve, when all the woods are ftill, Thou with frcfli hope the lover's heart doth fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that clofe the eye of day, j Firft heard before the {hallow cuckoo's bill, Portend fuccefs in love ; O if Jove's will Have link'd... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly Hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes, that close the eye of day, First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love ; oh, if... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 578 pages
...demureft grace. handfome June. So Milton, in his Sonnet to the Nightingale, dtfcribes the Hours : " Thou with frefh hope the lover's heart doft fill, " While the jolly Hours lead on propitious May." TODD. XXXV. 2. All in greene leaves, as he a player were;] This is an allufion perhaps to fome particular... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 598 pages
...handfome June. So Milton, in his Sonnet to the Nightingale, defcribes the Hours : " Thou with frefti hope the lover's heart doft fill, " While the jolly Hours lead on propitious May." TODD. XXXV. 2. All in gre ene leaves, as he a player were;] This is an allufion perhaps to fonie particular... | |
| Lyre - 1806 - 208 pages
...bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still! Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the" jolly Hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes, that close the eye of Day, First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love: O if Jove's... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when nil the woods are still ! Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dojt fill, While the' jolly Hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes, ihat close the eye of Day, First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love :... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still ; Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly Hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day, First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love; O, if... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 pages
...bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart does fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes, that close the eye of day, First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love ; * O if... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still; Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly Hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day, First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love; O, if... | |
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