 | Thomas Otway, Thomas Thornton - 1813 - 324 Seiten
...potent light*. * At itars, &C. " You meaner beauties of the night, " That poorly satisfy our eyes, " More by your number than your light ; " You common people of the skies, " What are you when the sun shall rise ?" Athens now feels the fury of my heat ; A pow'r like their's, divided, can't be great... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 460 Seiten
...reader will forgive the insertion : You meaner beauties of the nigh't, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light : You common people of the skies, What are ye when the sun shall rise ? JOHNSON. <j<jo. Black is the badge of hell, The hue of dungeons, and the... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1793 - 388 Seiten
...BOHEMIA. BY SIR HfiNRY WOTTON, KT.* i ou meaner beauties of the night, That poorly fatisfie our eyes, More by your number, than your light, You common people of the fkies, What are you when the Sun fhall rife ? You curious chanters of the wood, 6 That warble forth... | |
 | 1793 - 376 Seiten
...BOHEMIA. BY SIR HENRY WOTTON, KT.* You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly fatisfie our eyes, More by your number, than your light, You common people of the fkies, What are you when the Sun mall rife ? You curious chanters of the wood, 6 That warble forth... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1796 - 640 Seiten
...Miftrefs, the Queen of . "Bohemia:" " You meaner teautiet of the trigtt, " That poorly fatisfy our ejes " More by your number than your light, " You common people of the flues, " What are you when the fun (hall rife " You curious chanters of the wood, " That warble forth... | |
 | 1797 - 614 Seiten
...Mistress*, the Quccn of Bohemia." " You meaner beantiss of the night t That poorly satisfy our eyes, More by your number than your light, You common people of the skies, — What are you when the sua shall rise ? " You curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth Dame Nature's lays, Thinking... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 Seiten
...the Biographical Dictionary. SONNET. You meaner beau'ies of the night, Which poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light, You common people of the skies, What are you, wheu the sun doth rise ? Ye violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 468 Seiten
...On his Mistress the Queen of Bohemia. You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light ! You common people of the skies ! What are you, when the sun shall rise ? You curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame Nature's lays, Thinking your... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 456 Seiten
...will forgive the insertion : " You meaner beauties of the night, " That poorly satisfy our eyes, " More by your number than your light, " You common people of the skies, " What are you when the sun shall rise ?" Johnson. " Micat inter omnes " Julium sidus, velut inter ignes " Luna minores." Hor.... | |
 | Lyre - 1806 - 208 Seiten
...Eton, having entered into Holy Orders. You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes, More by your number than your light— You common people of the skies! What are you when the sun shall rise ? You curious chaunters of the wood, That warble forth dame Nature's lays, You violets... | |
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You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light ; You common people of the skies ; What are you when the moon shall rise? 
