 | Sir Richard Steele - 1712 - 418 pagina’s
...grateful Evening mild ; the /ilent Night, With this herfolemn Bird, and thtf fair Moan,' And thefe the Gems of Heaven her Starry Train. But neither Breath of Morn whenflie afcends, With Charm of enrliefl Birds, nor rijing Sun In this delightful Land, nor Herb, Fruit,... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pagina’s
...fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs : and sweet the coming on Cf grateful evening mild ; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heav'n, her starry train: But neither breath of morn, when she ascends 650 With charm of earliest birds... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pagina’s
...fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs ; and sweet the coming on 646 Of grateful ev'ning mild; then silent Night With this her solemn bird, and this fair Moon, And these the gems of Heav'n, her starry train : But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds... | |
 | 1799 - 612 pagina’s
...3^5-3 Our correction is supported, by the practice of the best English poets ; ex. gr. from Milton : " But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun, On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring u-itli dew ; oar fragrance after showers... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1799 - 172 pagina’s
...fragrant the fertile earth Afcr soft show'rs; and sweet the coming on Of grateful ev'ning mild ; then silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heav'n, her srarry train : But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pagina’s
...the fertile earth " After soft show'rs, and sweet the coming on " Of grateful evening mild : then, silent night " With this her solemn bird, and this...ascends " With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun " On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, " Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after show'rs... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pagina’s
...the fertile earth " After soft show'rs, and sweet the coming on " Of grateful evening mild : tben, silent night " With this her solemn bird, and this...ascends " With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun " On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, " Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after show'rs... | |
 | Longinus - 1800 - 238 pagina’s
...fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs : and sweet the coming on « Of grateful evening mild: then silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heav'n, her starry train. But neither breath of morn, when she ascends, With charms of earliest birds... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 712 pagina’s
...(he fertile earth " After soft show'rs, and sweet the coming on " Of grateful evening mild : then, silent night " With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, " And these th£ gems of heaven, her starry train : " But neither breath of morn, when she ascends " With charm... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pagina’s
...fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night, With this her solemn bird ; and this...ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance after showers... | |
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With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and... 
