 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...mild ; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heav'n, her starry train: But neither breath of morn, when...On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after showers; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night With... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 670 pages
...Glist'ring with dew : fragrant the fertile earth " After soft show'rs, and sweet the coming on *ยป Of grateful evening mild : then, silent night " With...train : " But neither breath of morn, when she ascends " With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun " On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
..." Glist'ring with dew : fragrant the fertile earth " After soft show'rs, and sweet the coming on " Of grateful evening mild : then, silent night " With...train : " But neither breath of morn, when she ascends " With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun " On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...the fertile earth " After soft show'rs, and sweet the coming on " Of grateful evening mild : tben, silent night " With this her solemn bird, and this...train : " But neither breath of morn, when she ascends " With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun " On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower,... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...flower, Glistering with dew : fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night, With...train. But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...mild; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heav'n, her starry train : But neither breath of morn, when...On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent night With... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 500 pages
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 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...fragrant the fertile earth. After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild; the silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this...train. But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds, nor rising sun In this delightful land, nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Great Britain - 1807 - 498 pages
...flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth Jlfter soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild; then silent night With this...moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train. 1 MS. Cot. Lib. Julius A. 2. COWLEY. Mark that swift arrow ! how it cuts the air. IIow it outruns the... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 564 pages
...Milton, were rather those of Ovid than of Virgil, rather turns of verbal expression than of thought. Such Of grateful evening mild : then, silent night, With...train: But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring... | |
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Of grateful evening mild: then silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train... 
