 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1816 - 946 pages
...; si bibas, sive lavare, tace ! Nymph of the grot, these sacred streams I keep, And to the murmurs of these waters sleep. Ah, spare my slumbers ; gently tread the cave, And drink in silence, or in silence lave." He likewise made lasting his tender regard for this retreat,... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...murmur aqu* Parce meum, quisquis tangis cavo marmora sonmnm Rumpere — si bibas, sive lavare, face! Nymph of the GROT — these sacred springs I keep, And to the murmurs of these waters sleep ; Ah ! spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave, And drink in silence,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Rome - 1821 - 326 pages
...when many admired it, and I think I can still repeat the lines — yes, it was thus, they ran : — ' Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep, And...sleep ; Ah ! spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave, And drink in silence, or in silence lave.'* Little did they, who graved this command, conjecture how... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 406 pages
...murmur aquce. Farce meum, quisquis tangis caoa marmora, somnum Rumpere ; si bibas, sive lavare, face9. Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep, And...sleep ; Ah spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave ! And drink in silence, or in silence lave ! 8 The simplicity of this ancient inscription is indeed... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 410 pages
...murmur aquie. Pares meum, quisquis tangis cava marmora, somnum Rumpere ; si bibas, sive lavare, tace". Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep, And...sleep ; Ah spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave ! And drink in silence, or in silence lave ! ' The simplicity of this ancient inscription is indeed... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1822 - 722 pages
...of streamlets into a reservoir — having, in front, the following exquisitely melodious verses : " Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep, And...; Ah '. spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave, And drink in silence, or in silence lave." ' Move onward now, Gentlemen, if you please, and see another... | |
 | English essays - 1822 - 712 pages
...oi' streamlets iulo a reservoir — having, in front, the following exquisitely melodious verses : " Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep, And...waters sleep ; Ah ! spare my slumbers, gently tread tha cave, And drink in silence, or in silence lave." ' Move onward now, Gentlemen, if you please, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 634 pages
...imitation of it by a late writerf of true taste, and lover of the ancients : SUB •f Thomas Warton. Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep, And...sleep ; Ah spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave ! And drink in silence, or in silence lave ! You will think I have been very poetical in this description,*... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 630 pages
...following imitation of it by a late writer^ of true taste, and lover of the ancients : SUB Thomas Warton. Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep, And...sleep ; Ah spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave ! And drink in silence, or in silence lave ! You will think I have been very poetical in this description,*... | |
 | Christian Stolberg (Graf zu) - 1824 - 934 pages
...keinen ©фииитег, bu trinfit, ober bu oabefi, fo фореп'е lleberfcíjung lautet fo: Nympli of the grot, these sacred springs I keep, And to the...sleep; Ah spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave! And drink in silence, or in silcuce lave! (24) !T> it!) » i' ttmboa fyiefj urfprungltd) ein bem Я5асфое... | |
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Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep : And to the murmur of these waters sleep : Ah spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave, And drink in silence, or in silence lave. 
