| 1846 - 436 էջ
...summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to be found again. THE HERMIT. — Beattie. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, And naught but the nightingale's song in the grove ; 'T... | |
| 1848 - 636 էջ
...anapœstic English verse, except that the lines are longer. I mean such strains as Beanie's : — " At the close of the day when the hamlet is still, And...mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove , When nought hut the torrent is heard on the hill, And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove." E. Undoubtedly... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 էջ
...impart, Till the freed spirit springs on high In rapture too severe for weak mortality.' THE HEUMIT. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forget fulness prove, When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill, And nought hut the nightingale's... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 էջ
...poems, and of various works in prose, was born in Laurencekirk in 1735, and died in 1803. THE HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, And naught but the nightingale's song in the grove : 'Twas... | |
| 1850 - 340 էջ
...bloom of beauty is : 0 may I sleep in couch as fair, And with a hope as bright as his ! THE HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And...And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove ;— 'T was then, by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp rung symphonious, a hermit began,;... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 էջ
...himself, though not of lands ; And, having nothing, yet hath all. SIR HENRY WOTTON. THE HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgctfnlness prove, When naught hut the torrent is heard on the hill, And naught but the nightingale'ssong... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 324 էջ
...serves us, we may serve thee, And both thy servants be. G. Herbert. 198 THE HERMIT. THE HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And...thus, by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp rang symphonious, a hermit began; No more with himself, or with nature, at war, He thought as a sage,... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1878 - 792 էջ
...beyond what verse or speech can tell, My guide, my friend, my best beloved, farewell! THE HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And...And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove, 'Twos thus, by the cave of the mountain afar, While his harp rung symphonious, a hermit began ; No... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 208 էջ
...where Hebrus wanders, Rolling in meanders, All alone, Unheard, unknown, He makes his moan. — Pope. At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And...And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove. —Seattie. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compared with the speed of its flight, The tempest... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 էջ
...blossom in the 'lust. TA.MZ8 SniBLKY THE HERMIT. Лт the close of the day, when the hamlet is Htill, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When...nought but the nightingale's song in the ' grove, T was thus, by the cave of the mountain afar, ¡ While his harp rung symphouious, a hermit began ;... | |
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