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" How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears— soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony... "
The gallery of nature: a tour through creation - Page 5
by Thomas Milner - 1860
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Poetry and Poets: Being a Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes ..., Volume 1

Richard Ryan - 1826 - 328 pages
...Venice" seat themselves on a bank by moonlight : — " How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep...our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony." Now, a foreign translator, of the ordinary kind, would dilute and take all...
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A classical and historical tour through France [&c.].

1826 - 500 pages
...scenes might inspire that exquisite description — How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep...our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Merchant of Venice. The far-famed cathedral remains to be spoken of ; an...
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The Classical Journal, Volume 34

1826 - 360 pages
...? And from Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice : — How sweet the moon-light sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stilness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica: Look how the floor of heaven...
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A tour through part of France, Switzerland, and Italy, Volume 1

1827 - 476 pages
...such scenes might inspire that exquisite description— How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep...our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Merchant of Venice. The far-famed cathedral remains to be spoken of ; an...
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...wrinkled brow, An age of poverty. ACT V. MOONLIGHT. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep...in our ears; soft stillness, and the night, Become Jthe touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica: Look, how the floor of'heaven Is thick inlaid with patines*...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 pages
...your music forth into the air. — [Exit Stephane. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; sou stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica : Look, how the floor...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 554 pages
...your music forth into the air. — [Exit Stephane. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep...our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Si', Jessica: Look, how the floor of heaven I» thick inlaid with patines'...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...brine your music forth into the air. — [Exit Stephano. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soil stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmonv. Sit, Jessica : Look, how the...
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The New sporting magazine, Volume 13

1847 - 558 pages
...saws ") play the chief parts, wo would rather object to follow too literally the bard when he says " Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears." At DRURY LANE Alfred the Great — in his own conceit — has been actually floundering about, assisting...
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The Indicator, and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 pages
...Venice seat themselves on a bank by moonlight : — How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music , Creep...our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Now a foreign translator, of the ordinary kind, would dilute and take all...
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