With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening... THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN MILTON - Page 96by John Milton - 1904Full view - About this book
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pages
...flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers, and sweet the coming on 4 Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night, With...train. But neither breath of morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds, nor rising sun On this delightful land, nbr herb, fruit, flower, Glistering... | |
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 526 pages
...thought. Such Glist'ring with dew : fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs, and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild : then, silent night, With...the gems of heaven, her starry train : But neither hreath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land;... | |
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 532 pages
...show'rs, and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild : then, silent night, With this her solemn hird, and this fair moon, And these the .gems of heaven,...train : But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...flower, Glist'ring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild; then silent night, With...solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heav'n, her starry train ; But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 566 pages
...Milton, were rather those of Ovid than of Virgil, rather turns of verbal expression than of thought. Such Of grateful evening mild : then, silent night, With...train : But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 564 pages
...Milton, were rather those of Ovid than of Virgil, rather turns of verbal expression than of thought. Such Of grateful evening mild : then, silent night, With...train : But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring... | |
| 1827 - 294 pages
...flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mild ; then silent Night, With...moon, And these the gems of Heaven, her starry train : 649 But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pages
...flow'r, Glist'ring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night, With...solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heav'n, her starry train: 9. But neither breath of morn, when she ascend* With charm of earliest birds... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...flow'r', Glist'ring with dew* ; fragrant the fertile earth', After soft show'rs* ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild* ; then silent night*, With...bird*, and this fair moon*. And these', the gems of heav'n', her starry train* : , 5 But neither breath of morn', when she ascends With charm of earliest... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers, and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night With...train : But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds, nor rising sun On this delightful land : nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering... | |
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