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" Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; 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 amorous... "
The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ... - Page 262
by Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 544 pages
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The Mother's Assistant and Young Lady's Friend, Volumes 6-7

Child rearing - 1845 - 328 pages
...us leave this, if we can leave nothing else, as a heritage to our children. Newburyport, Mats. Jft EVENING. Now came still evening on, and twilight gray...descant sung; Silence was pleased ; now glowed the liratamcnt With livid sapphires ; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon,...
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Russell's American Elocutionist: The American Elocutionist; Comprising ...

William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 410 pages
...twilight gray Hadf | in her sober livery | all things clad; * This mark denotes the cassural pause. Silence accompanied ; | for beast and bird, They*...sapphires ; | Hesperus that led |The starry host, | rode brightest, | till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, | at length Apparent queen | unveiled...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...or comparable to this to be found among all the treasures of ancient or modern poetry : " Jfewton. Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to...wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant1 sung. Silence was pleased : now glowed the firmament With living sapphires ; Hesperus, that...
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...and slower. EVENING IN PARADISE DESCRIBED. ADAM AND EVE'S CONVERSATION AND EVENING WORSHIP. MILTON. Now came still evening o'n, and twilight gra'y Ha'd/...for/ bea'st and bi'rd, The'y to their grassy couc'h, thevse to their ne'sts, Were slun'k ; all/ but the wakeful nigh'tingale ; She'/ all night long/ her...
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Pulpit Elocution: Comprising Suggestions on the Importance of Study; Remarks ...

William Russell - Elocution - 1846 - 420 pages
...yellow waves, and mantle her distress !' Repose, Solemnity, and Sublimity. Evening. — Milton. •" Now came still evening on ; and twilight gray Had...living sapphires. Hesperus that led The starry host, rode brightest till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveiled her peerless...
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Russell's American Elocutionist. The American Elocutionist: Comprising ...

William Russell - 1846 - 394 pages
...twilight gray Hadf | in her sober livery | all things clad ; * This mark denotes the csesural pause. Silence accompanied ; | for beast and bird, • They*...all but the wakeful nightingale : She all night long I her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleased : | now glowed the firmament With living sapphires...
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The sacred sketch book; containing selections from eminent religious writers ...

Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1847 - 252 pages
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The Poetical Works, of John Milton: With a Memoir and Seven Embellishments

John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...there, Arraying, with reflected purple and gold 595 The clouds, that on his western throne attend. Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in...They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, 600 Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She, all night long, her amorous descant sung ; Silence...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...dow'r, th' adopted clusters, to adorn His barren leaves. [Evening in Paradae.] [From the ьате.] comfort from his looks. A largess universal, like the sun, Hi« liberal eye doth give to every nest«, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung ;...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...to adorn His barren leaves. [Ett*ing in Paradix.] [From the wine.] Now came still evening on. find 0 [ ً "I 1847 Gould,...and Lincoln"% Chambers Robert" Robert Chambers( nestl, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence...
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