Tis sweet to hear At midnight on the blue and moonlit deep The song and oar of Adria's gondolier, By distance mellow'd, o'er the waters sweep; 'Tis sweet to see the evening star appear; 'Tis sweet to listen as the night-winds creep From leaf to leaf;... The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - Page 38by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 332 pages
...spring. Horace ( Trans. by Prof. Conington). SWEET THINGS. 'TIS sweet to hear, At midnight on the blue and moonlit deep, The song and oar of Adria's gondolier, By distance mellowed, o'er the waters sweep ; 'Tis sweet to see the evening star appear ; 'Tis sweet to listen... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...sympathy and gentle tone. HARRIET WJNSLOW. FROM " DON JUAN." 'T is sweet to hear, At midnight on the blue and moonlit deep, The song and oar of Adria's gondolier, By distance mellowed, o'er the waters sweep ; 'T is sweet to see the evening star appear ; 'T is sweet to listen... | |
 | Charles Joseph S. Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...supposed to resemble Poor sound of worda. A BUNCH OF SWEETS. 'TIS sweet to hear, At midnight on the blue and moonlit deep, The song and oar of Adria's gondolier, By distance mellowed, o'er the waters sweep ; 'Tis sweet to see the evening star appear ; 'Tis sweet to listen... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 634 pages
...SIR THOMAS NOON TALFOURD. FIRST LOVE. PKOM " DON JUAN." 'T is sweet to hear, At midnight on the blue and moonlit deep, The song and oar of Adria's gondolier, By distance mellowed, o'er the waters sweep ; 'T is sweet to see the evening star appear ; "f is sweet to listen... | |
 | Imperial pocket reader - 1878 - 200 pages
...from yonder vale. FIEST LOVE. WE'LL talk of that anon. — "Tis sweet to hear, At midnight on the blue and moonlit deep, The song and oar of Adria's gondolier, By distance mellowed, o'er the waters sweep ; 'Tis sweet to see the evening star appear ; 'Tis sweet to listen... | |
 | Powhatan Bouldin - 1878 - 372 pages
...sate within as pretty a bower," &c. He might have sung: — "Tis sweet to hear At midnight on the blue and moonlit deep The song and oar of Adria's gondolier By distance mellowed, o'er the waters sweep : 'Tis sweet to see the evening star appear; 'Tis sweet to listen as... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 pages
...hut I'm not so sure Ahout the day — the era's more ohscure. CXXII. We'll talk of that anon. 'Tis s not getting into pl CXXIII. 'Tis sweet to hear the watch-dog's honest hark Bay deep-mouthed welcome as we draw near home... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 pages
...to love and pray for you ! FIRST LOVE. [From the same.'] 'Tis sweet to hear At midnight on the blue and moonlit deep The song and oar of Adria's gondolier,...From leaf to leaf ; 'tis sweet to view on high The rainbow, based on ocean, span the sky. LORD BYRON. 293 Tis sweet to hear the watch-dog's honest bark... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 pages
...to love and pray for you ! FIRST LOVE. [From the same.] 'Tis sweet to hear At midnight on the blue and moonlit deep The song and oar of Adria's gondolier,...From leaf to leaf ; 'tis sweet to view on high The rainbow, based on ocean, span the sky. 'Tis sweet to hear the watch-dog's honest bark Bay deep-mouth'd... | |
 | George Smith - 1880 - 392 pages
...which tke country affords ; with his keen senses alive to every external impression he feels that " "Tis sweet to see the evening star appear, 'Tis sweet to listen as the night winds creep From leaf to leaf. He dreamily hears the distant bark of the prowling fox, and the... | |
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