 But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the...  The British anthology; or, Poetical library - Stran 9avtor: British anthology - 1824Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 strani
...golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ;'° And the mute Silence hist along, Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest...checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustom'd oak, Stoeet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly. Most musical, most melancholy ! » Thee, chauntress,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 292 strani
...golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ;10 And the mute Silence hist along, Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest...checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustom'd oak, Stoeet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! » Thee, chauntress,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 strani
...golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne,4 The cherub Contemplation : And the mute Silence hist5 along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song In her sweetest,...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, 1 Whilst yet, #c.— ie before Jupiter rebelled against his father. 8 Cyprus lawn— a fine fabric... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 strani
...golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheel'd throne, The cherub Contemplation: And the mute Silence, hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song In her sweetest,...noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee, chauntress, oft the woods among I woo, to hear thy even-song: And missing thee, I walk unseen On the... | |
 | 1846 - 436 strani
...golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest,...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustomed oak. Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee,... | |
 | 1846 - 590 strani
...the most exquisite jug of the night-warbler, as, m covert lone, she sings, darkling, he exclaims— " Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most...chantress, oft, the woods among, I woo, to hear thy ev'ning song; And, missing thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wand'ring... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 strani
...golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song In her sweetest,...the rugged brow of Night ; While Cynthia checks her dragon-yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak. Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical,... | |
 | Migratory birds - 1847 - 74 strani
...her melodious minstrelsy, waking in the heart of many a lone exile thoughts too deep for tears : " In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged...chantress, oft the woods among, I woo to hear thy evening song ; And missing thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering... | |
 | George Soane - 1847 - 360 strani
...resumes the same sound." * Milton, as most readers will recollect, thus addresses the nightingale ; " Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most...chantress, oft the woods among, I woo to hear thy evening song." — II Penseroso. Virgil uses the melancholy of the nightingale in an exquisite simile... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 strani
...golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation : And the mute silence hist e dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks...the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of the dragon-yoke, Gently o er th' accustom'd oak. Sweet bird, that shuim'st the noise of folly, Most musical,... | |
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