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" Steals softly through the night, To wanton with the winding stream, And kiss reflected light. To beds of state go balmy sleep (Tis where you've seldom been), May's vigil while the shepherds keep With Kate of Aberdeen. "
The Lusitanian [ed. by W.H.G. Kingston]. - Page 72
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...thuu, O God! for ever shine the same. MAY-EVE, OR KATE OF ABERDEEN. BY CUNNINGRAM. TR E silver moon's enamour'd beam, Steals softly through the night; To...with the winding stream, And kiss reflected light. To beds of state, go, halmly sleep! 'Tis where vou've seldom been; May's vigil while the shepherds...
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Select Scottish Songs, Ancient and Modern, Volume 1

Robert Hartley Cromek - Ballads, Scots - 1810 - 260 pages
...talents. When in Mr. Bates's company of comedians, he had generally a benefit night 26 The silver moon's enamour'd beam, Steals softly through the night, To...with the winding stream, And kiss reflected light. To beds of state go balmy sleep, ('Tis where you've seldom been,) May's vigil while the shepherds keep...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Mallet, Akenside ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...Pleasure declare, They '11 loiter no longer behind. MAY-ЕГЕ: OR, KATE OF ABERDEEN. THE silver Moon's enamour'd beam Steals softly through the night, To wanton with the winding stream, And kise reflected light. To beds of state go, balmy Sleep, ("Tis where you've seldom been) May's vigil...
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The pocket encyclopedia of Scottish, English, and Irish songs ..., Volume 1

Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...But spare, and pardon my fouse love, His wrangs to heaven and me! KATE OF ABERDEEN. THE silver moon's enamour'd beam, Steals softly through the night, To...with the winding stream, And kiss reflected light. To beds of state go balmy sleep, (Tis where you've seldom been,) May's vigil while the shepherds keep...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...wish it less. &2'.'. Song. May Eve; or, Kate CUKSISGB1M. THE silver moon's enamor'd beam Steals softjy through the night, To wanton with the winding stream, And kiss reflected light. To beds of sttte go, balmy sleep, (Tis where you '\ e seldom been) May's vigil while the shepherds...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...thou, O God ! for ever shine the same. MAY-EVE, OK KATE OF ABERDEEN. BY CUNNINGHAM. THE silver moon's enamour'd beam Steals softly through the night ; To...with the winding stream, And kiss reflected light. To beds of state, go, balmy sleep ! 'Tis where you've seldom been ; May's vigil while the shepherds...
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Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...her sire, And shepherds have nam'd her Content. MAY-EVE ; OR, KATE OF ABERDEEN1. THE silver moon's enamour'd beam Steals softly through the night, To...with the winding stream, And kiss reflected light. To beds of state go, balmy sleep, ('Tis where you've seldom been) May's vigil while the shepherds keep...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign ..., Volume 8

Asia - 1819 - 656 pages
...unobserved, the glaring orb declines." Also in that sweet song of Cunningham : The tilvfr moon's enamour' d beam Steals softly through the night, To wanton with the winding stream, And kiss reflected light : For see, the rosy May draws nigh, She claims a virgin queen ; And hark, tb,e happy shepherds cry,...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, Volume 1

1821 - 772 pages
...May-morning, and singing, in the silent woods, Cunningham's May-eve, or Kate of Aberdeen. " The silver moon's enamour'd beam Steals softly through the night, To...with the winding stream. And kiss reflected light. " To beds of state go, balmy Sleep ! ("1'is where you 've seldom been,) May's vigil while the shepherds...
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The Literary Journal, Volume 1

1821 - 770 pages
...May-morning, and singing, in the silent woods, Cunningham'* May-eve, or Kate of Aberdeen. " The silver moon's enamour'd beam Steals softly through the night, To...with the winding stream, And kiss reflected light. " To beds of state go, balmy Sleep! ('Tis where you've seldom been,) May's vigil while the shepherds...
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