| Henrietta Rouvière Mosse - 1806 - 938 pagina’s
...kindest and tenderest of parents. cS CHAP. THE HEIRS OV VIMJEROY. CHAP. II. " Oh! it came o'er her ear like the sweet south That breathes upon a bank...of violets ; ——— Stealing and giving odour." JL HE morning sun had shot his lucid beams above the hills, and breaking through the aperture of the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 426 pagina’s
...that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again;—it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour.—Enough; no more; 'Tis not so sweet now, as it was before. O spirit of... | |
| Rachel Hunter - 1806 - 802 pagina’s
...having more than once betrayed him into tears and myself into sadness, by sounds which came " o'er his ear like the sweet south That breathes upon a bank of violets." Two or three songs of Horace's are now locked up; and the baronet is contented with being roused to... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 344 pagina’s
...that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.— That strain again ;—it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.—Enough; no more; Tis not so sweet now, as it was before. O spirit of love,... | |
| George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pagina’s
...certain impressions produced upon our other senses. „ " That strain again ;—it had a dying fall, O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south That breathes...upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour." Shaks, To the eye some appearances, and even some colours, are productive of pleasure. It is extremely... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 394 pagina’s
...that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die— That strain again ;—it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ear, like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving adour.—Enough, no more, Tis not so sweet now, as it was before. O spirit of love,... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 402 pagina’s
...that, surfeiting, The appetite may sitben, and so dieThat strain again ;—it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ear, like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving adour.—Enough, no more, Tis not so sweet now, as it was before. O spirit of love,... | |
| Eleanor Sleath - 1810 - 208 pagina’s
...THE NOCTURNAL MINSTREL. CHAP. I. That strain again !—it had a dying fall; Oh, it came o'er my car like the sweet South, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour. SHAKESPEARE. , how enchanting are those notes! surely some being from a happier world— some spirit,... | |
| 1814 - 378 pagina’s
...describe, but which Shakespeare expresses thus :—-" It comes over the heart as soft music does over the ear ; "•" Like the sweet south That breathes upon a bank of violets." It is most fortunate for men to have hearts so framed that they derive pleasure from such recollections.... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagina’s
...that, surfeiting, The appetite mny sicken, and so die. That strain again :—it had a dying fall : 0, it came o'er my ear, like the sweet south, That breathes...upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour Enough ; no more ; Tis not so sweet now as it was before. Э spirit of love, how quick and fresh art... | |
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