But hear no murmuring: it flows silently, O'er its soft bed of verdure. All is still, A balmy night! and though the stars be dim, Yet let us think upon the vernal showers That gladden the green earth, and we shall find A pleasure in the dimness of the... The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Seite 2001799Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 848 Seiten
...she pauseJ, And sang another song no bird could do. She sang when all were done, and beat them all." "And, hark ! the nightingale begins its song, 'Most musical, most melancholy' bird. A melincholy bird ? oh ! idle thought ! In nature there is nothing melancholy. Tis the merry nightingale... | |
| 1864 - 150 Seiten
...LEIGH HUNT. THE NIGHTINGALE AT EVE. ALL is still, A balmy night ! and though the stars be dim, Yet let us think upon the vernal showers That gladden the...musical, most melancholy" bird ! A melancholy bird ! Oh ! idle thought ! In Nature there is nothing melancholy. * * * * * * * "Tis the merry Nightingale... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 332 Seiten
...silently O'er its soft bed of verdure. All is still, A balmy night! and though the stars be dim, Yet let us think upon the vernal showers That gladden the...musical, most melancholy"* bird ! A melancholy bird ? Oh ! idle thought! In nature there is nothing melancholy. But some night-wandering man, whose heart... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 720 Seiten
...bod of verdure. All is still, A balmy night ! and though the stars be dim, Yet let us think upon tho vernal showers That gladden the green earth, and we...musical, most melancholy" bird !* A melancholy bird ! Oh ! idle thought ! In nature there is nothing melancholy. But some night-wandering man whose heart... | |
| English poetry - 1865 - 410 Seiten
...silently O'er its soft bed of verdure. All is still, A balmy night ! and, though the stars be dim, Yet let us think upon the vernal showers That gladden the...musical, most melancholy " bird ! A melancholy bird ? oh, idle thought ! In nature there is nothing melancholy. But some night-wandering man whose heart... | |
| David Grant - 1865 - 428 Seiten
...silently O'er its soft bed of verdure. All is still, A balmy night ! and though the stars be dim, Yet let us think upon the vernal showers That gladden the...musical, most melancholy bird !" A melancholy bird ! Oh ! idle thought ! Of nature there is nothing melancholy, But some night-wandering man, whose heart... | |
| 1867 - 972 Seiten
...the verse of Coleridge which tempts us to quote his indignant though paradoiical remonstrance : — " Most musical, most melancholy bird ! A melancholy...; In nature there is nothing melancholy ; But some night-waudering man, whose heart wai pierced Thon withyVí.t/i hope the lover's heart doetfill, While... | |
| Woodland - 1868 - 186 Seiten
...silently, O'er its soft bed of verdure. All is still, A balmy night ! and though the stars be dim, Yet let us think upon the vernal showers That gladden the...musical, most melancholy " bird ! A melancholy bird ! Oh ! idle thought ! In Nature there is nothing melancholy. But some night-wandering man whose heart... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1868 - 328 Seiten
...soft bed of verdnre. All is still, A balmy night ! and thongh the stars be dim, Yet let ns think npon the vernal showers That gladden the green earth, and we shall find A pleasnre in the dimness of the stars. And hark ! the nightingale begins its song, " Most mnsical, most... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1869 - 204 Seiten
...silently, O'er its soft bed of verdure. All is still, A balmy night ! and though the stars be dim, Yet let us think upon the vernal showers That gladden the...musical, most melancholy" bird ! ' A melancholy bird ! Oh ! idle thought ! In nature there is nothing melancholy. But some night-wandering man whose heart... | |
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