| Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 506 Seiten
...cares, and wants, and threats, and all the race Of foes to freedom and to graceful leisure ! To day is for the Muse and dancing pleasure ! 0 for a seat...trees, and sparkling with a brook, Where through the quiv'ring boughs the sunbeams shoot Their arrowy diamonds upon flow'r and fruit, While stealing airs... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 208 Seiten
...Of foes to freedom, and to laurelled leisure ! To day is for the Muse — and dancing Pleasure ! Oh for a seat in some poetic nook, Just hid with trees, and sparkling with a brook, • 'I Where through the quivering boughs the sun-beams shoot Their arrowy diamonds upon flower and... | |
| Charles Henry Timperley - 1845 - 234 Seiten
...the race Of foes to freedom and to graceful leisure ! To-day is for the Muse and dancing pleasure ! O for a seat in some poetic nook, Just hid with trees,...lull the fancy to a waking dream ! There should'st thoii come, O first of my desires ! What time the noon had spent its fiercer fires, And all the bower,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1857 - 338 Seiten
...leisure ! — To-day is for the Muse, and dancing pleasure. Oh for a seat in some poetic nook, .lust hid with trees, and sparkling with a brook, Where...diamonds upon flower and fruit, While stealing airs come whispering o'er the stream, And lull the fancy to a waking dream ! There shouldst thou come, O first... | |
| 1860 - 712 Seiten
...before you. A "poetic nook" is thus described: " Just hid with trees, and sparkling with a brook, When through the quivering boughs the sunbeams shoot Their...diamonds upon flower and fruit, While stealing airs come whispering o'er the stream And lull the fancy to a waking dream." The prominent features of an Italian... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 Seiten
...13. 1 awoke one morning and found myself famous. Memoranda from his Life. LEIGH HUNT. 1784-1859. Oh for a seat in some poetic nook, Just hid with trees and sparkling with a brook. Politics and Poetics. With spots of sunny openings, and with nooks To lie and read in, sloping into... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 Seiten
...13. I awoke one morning and found myself famous. Metnoraiuiufrom his Life. LEIGH HUNT. 1784-1859. | H for a seat in some poetic nook, Just hid with trees and sparkling with a brook. Politics and Poetics. With spots of sunny openings, and with nooks To lie and read in, sloping into... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 Seiten
...night from a deep dream of peace. Abou Ben Adhem. And lo ! BEN ADHEM'S name led all the rest. Ibid. O for a seat in some poetic nook, Just hid with trees and sparkling with a brook. Polities and Poeties. With spots of sunny openings, and with nooks To lie and read in, sloping into... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 Seiten
...night from a deep dream of peace. Abou Ben Adhem. And lo ! BEN ADHEM'S name led all the rest Ibid. 0 for a seat in some poetic nook, Just hid with trees and sparkling with a brook. Politics and Poetics. With spots of sunny openings, and with nooks To lie and read in, sloping into... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 Seiten
...you me deny : You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace. The Caítle of Indolence. Cant. ii. THOMSON. t not its earth-bound ties ; 0, spare that aged Polities ami Poetics. LEIGH HUNT. And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees,... | |
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