 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 էջ
...the Poet, and of which Milton is mindful in Allegro: — To the Nightingale. Sweet bird, that shun'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy...Chantress, oft, the Woods among, I woo, to hear thy Evening Song. Petrarch's beautiful sonnet, beginning " Quel Rosignol che si soave piagne," is well... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 էջ
...retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure : 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 hiss'd along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 468 էջ
...stationed on the eastern verge of Paradise, b. xi. 120, 128. Other examples are obvious. 7*. War/on. 56. 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest,...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night,] Compare Shakespeare, Sonnet li. and see note, PR iv. 246. As Philomel in summer's front doth sing,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 572 էջ
...II Penseroso, as it is rather more particular than the rest. And the mute silence hist along, "Lew Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight. Smoothing the rugged brow of night. Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee chauntress oft the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 էջ
...soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The eherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silenee F cU iTzt~ XQ ̀ OXI YAŨի v2MjB+ =˶ L 2...4 RB y`Y j V 8i v,~ T + g XT{g I e " 4 > H eheeks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' aeeustom'd oak ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly,... | |
 | 1826 - 310 էջ
...retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak : Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy !... | |
 | Thomas Bewick - 1826 - 446 էջ
...and varied song of this unrivalled bird. Milton gives us the following beautiful description : — And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...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,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 էջ
...retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chicfcst, with thce bring. s, Orme, Brown and Green liist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing die rugged... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 էջ
...But first and chiefest with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fi'ry-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In his sweetest, saddest plight Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 էջ
...glowing hot, in that surge, like a horse shoe ; think of that ; husiry hoi. Shalupeare. Mute silence hut along ! 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest...saddest plight. Smoothing the rugged brow of night. Milton. He Ain for Ai« returned, with forked tongue To forked tongue. Id. He heard On all sides from... | |
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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... 
