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" slunk;—all but the wakeful nightingale ; She, all night long, her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleas'd: now glow'd the firmament 605 With living sapphires; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest; till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty,... "
Milton's Paradise Lost: With Copious Notes, Explanatory and Critical, Partly ... - Page 87
by John Milton - 1840 - 452 pages
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...accompanied; for beast and bird, 6co They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her...sung; Silence was pleas'd: now glow'd the firmament With livid saphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brighest, till the moon Rising in clouded...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...accompanied ; for beast and bird, 600 They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her...sung; Silence was pleas'd : now glow'd the firmament With livid sapphires : Hesperus, that led 605. The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon Rising...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...Silence accompanied; for beast and bird. They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her...sung: Silence was pleas'd: now glow*d the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperiu, that ltd The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon. Rising in...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleas'd : now glbw'd the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperus, that led The starrj' host, rode brightest, till...
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Zoography; Or, The Beauties of Nature Displayed. In Select ..., Volume 1

William Wood - Domestic animals - 1807 - 658 pages
...accompanied; for beast and bird— They to their grassy couch, these to their nests— Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung. The good old Walton too, whose favourite diversion induced him to spend so many hours by the side of...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nest» Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her...sung; Silence was pleas'd : now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the Moon, Rising in...
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her...sung; Silence was pleas'd: Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphir.es : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch} these to their nests Were slunk ; all but the wakeful nightingale. She all. night long her...sung: Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the Moon, Rising in...
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Gallery of Nature and Art, Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ..., Volume 5

Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 pages
...accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk ; all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung. When Eve passed the irksome night preceding her fall, she, in a dream, imagines herself thus reproached...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...Silence accompanied ; for beast ami hire They to their grassy couch, these to their nest, Were sunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleas'd. Now glowM the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest ; till...
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