 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...herh, tree, fruit, and 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 this her soleum hird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heaven, her starry train : But neither hreath... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers...this her 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... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...on this delightful land he spreads Hi» orient beams on herb , tree , fruit and flower, Glistering with dew. Fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers...this her 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 charms of... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1807 - 498 pages
...orient beams on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth Jlfter soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful...this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train. 1 MS. Cot. Lib. Julius A. 2. COWLEY. Mark that swift arrow !... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew; fragrant the fertile Earth 645 After soft show'rs; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mild;...this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heav'n, her starry tram : But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends GiiO With charm... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 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...this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train: But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest... | |
 | 1808 - 844 pages
...first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ning with dew : fragrant the fertile earth, After soft...showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mildj then silent Night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair Moon, And these, the gems of heav'n,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers...this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train : ,. But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charms... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...first on this delightful land he spread! His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers...night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, All these the gems of Hcav'n, her starry train ; But neither breath of morn, when she ascend* With... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the the coming on Of grateful Evening mild ; then silent...this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heaven, her starry train ;. But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends With charm of... | |
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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... 
