 | Child rearing - 1844 - 332 pages
...1844. MOONLIGHT. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank. Here will we sit, and let the sound of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness, and the...harmony. Sit, Jessica : look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold; There 's not the smallest orb, which thou beholdst, But in... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - Conduct of life - 1845 - 196 pages
...minds a thousand times without finding utterance : . "How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep...patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb, which thou behold'st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiiing to the young-ey'd cherubims.... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1845 - 690 pages
...tune.' Or that glorious passage in Shakespeare — ' How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep...with patines of bright gold! There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in her motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubim;... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...alone do feel the injury. Lorenzo and Jessica speak. How sweet the moonlight sleeps4 upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep...harmony. Sit, Jessica ; look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines5 of bright gold ; There's not6 the smallest orb which thou behold'st, But... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...sweet the moonlight sleeps upon the bank! Here will we sil, and let the sounds of musick Creep into our ears ; soft stillness and the night, .Become the...patines* of bright gold; There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st, i2 * Patinea (Pdtine, Pat£ne, Itdl.') have been generally understood to... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 292 pages
...sweet the moonlight sleeps upon the bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep into our ears ; soft stillness and the night, Become the...patines* of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st,12 But in her motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed... | |
 | Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 456 pages
...proceeds. How sweet the moon-light sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of musick Creep in our ears ; soft stillness and the night Become...harmony. Sit, Jessica : Look ! how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patterns of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st, But... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1846 - 560 pages
...at hand; And bring your music forth into the air.— How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep...patines* of bright gold. There's not the smallest orb, which thou behold'st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins;... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...fury, Signifying nothing. -Macbeth. POWER OF MUSIC. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this hank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep...patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb which thou beholdest, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubim.... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit and let the sounds of music Creep into our ears ; soft stillness and the night, Become the...patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st, But in her motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubims:... | |
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How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines... 
