 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 810 pagina’s
...sea woman ; an animal, real or supposed, with a woman's head and fish's tail. Thou remembrest, Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song. Shaksiteiue.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 pagina’s
...grove, Till I torment thee for this injurv.— My gentle Puck, come hither: Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 420 pagina’s
...grove. Till I torment thee for this injury. — My gentle Puck, come hither : Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath. That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 610 pagina’s
...on the surface of the ocean. Shokspeare gives them a voice : I heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song. Oheron, in Midsummer Night's Dream. This reminds us of the aucient syrens, who, however, were winged... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pagina’s
...grove, Till I torment thee for this injury. — My gentle Puck, come hither : Thou remembcr'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, Trnt the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain... | |
 | Charles Edwards - 1832 - 220 pagina’s
...brows for my adieu:— " Ever may a God of love Bless thee and thy parents too." THE HARP OF THESPIS. " uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil." 'T was but a dream! but then a dream aa sweet As summer flowers to the honey bee: Methought a harp... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pagina’s
...grove, Till I torment thee for this injury. — My gentle Puck, come hither: Thou remember'st Since 2 back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath) That the rude sea grew civil at her song; And certain... | |
 | Mrs. Charles Meredith - 1836 - 400 pagina’s
...flowers. 31 PANSIES; OR LOVE IN IDLENESS. (tberon. My gentle Puck, come lather : thon rcmember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's hack Uttering such dulcet anil harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from... | |
 | Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1836 - 436 pagina’s
...conceit" in the following glorious passage : — " My gentle Puck, come hither : thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's hack, Uttering such dialect and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; Aud certain stars shot, madly... | |
 | Theocritus - 1836 - 450 pagina’s
...conceit" in the following glorious passage : — " My gentle Puck, come hither : thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dialect and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain... | |
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Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath. That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. 
