| W C. D - 1825 - 128 pagina’s
...beauty. Of these perfections oar delightful Shakspeare alone can furnish us with illustration. " Oh! it came o'er my ear like the sweet south That breathes...upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour." '•" She doth teach the torches to burn bright. Her beauty hangs upon the cheek of night, Like a rich... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 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. О spirit... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Bowdler - 1825 - 356 pagina’s
...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, 'Tis not so sweet now, as it was before. 0 spirit of love, how quick and fresh art thou! That notwithstanding... | |
| M M. Busk - 1825 - 972 pagina’s
...resemblance to the wooing, which, from the lips of Lionel Gressingholme, had " Come o'er her heart like the sweet South, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour;" that two or three suitors, even military K 2 heroes, had been for some time assiduously paying their... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pagina’s
...brothers too ;—and yet I know not. " Shakspeare alone could describe the effect of his own poetry: " O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes...upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour." " What we so much admire here is not the image of Patience on a monument, which has been so generally... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 548 pagina’s
...brothers too ;—and yet I know not. " Shakspeare alone conld describe the effect of his own poetry ; " O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes...upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odour." " What we so much admire here is not the image of Patience on a monument, which has been so generally... | |
| 1820 - 608 pagina’s
...that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again ! it had a dying tall ; 0 it came o'er my ear like the sweet South, That breathes...upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour :— In the same play there is a passage, on the same subject, of very different, but almost equal,... | |
| George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826 - 338 pagina’s
...surfeiting, Tne~Bppetite may~sicken, and so die.— [Music. 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 odours.— [Music. Enough ; no more; [Rites. 'Tis not so sweet now as It was before.... | |
| 1826 - 320 pagina’s
...surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.— [M%tle» 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 odours.— [Music. Enough; no more ; [Ristt. 'Tis not so sweet now as it was before.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1826 - 464 pagina’s
...into Elysium ? I know not how it was; but it came over the sense with a power not to be resisted, " Like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour." I mention these things to shew, as I think, that pleasures are not " Like poppies spread, You seize... | |
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