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Lectures on English Literature, from Chaucer to Tennyson - Page 275
by Henry Reed - 1860 - 387 pages
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 362 pages
...LXXXVI. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellow' J and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darken'd Jura,...Or chirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more : LXXXVII. He is an evening reveller, who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill ; At intervals,...
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The Vista of English Verse

1911 - 784 pages
...as if a sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. LXXXVI. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin...chirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more; LXXXVII. He is an evening reveller, who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill; At intervals,...
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Selections from Byron: Childe Harold, Canto IV, The Prisoner of Chillon ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 252 pages
...should e'er have been so moved. LXXXVI LXI Mellowed and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darkened Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously steep...Or chirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more ; LXXXVII He is an evening reveller, who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill ; At intervals,...
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The English Parnassus: An Anthology Chiefly of Longer Poems

William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 pages
...distinctly seen, Save darken'd Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously steep ; and drawing near, 810 There breathes a living fragrance from the shore,...Or chirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more ; LXXXVII He is an evening reveller, who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill ; At intervals,...
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In Praise of Switzerland: Being the Alps in Prose and Verse

Harold Spender - 1912 - 316 pages
...roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a Sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. It is the hush of...chirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more. He is an evening reveller, who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill; At intervals, some bird...
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Byron's Childe Harold, Cantos III and IV: The Prisoner of Chillon, and Other ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1913 - 274 pages
...reproved, That I with stern delight should e'er have been so moved. •1 Clarens: Lake Geneva LXXXVI It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin...chirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more; LXXXVII • He is an evening reveler, who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill; At intervals,...
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The Spell of Switzerland

Nathan Haskell Dole - 1913 - 624 pages
...margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellowed and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darkened Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously steep...chirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more; " He is an evening reveller, who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill; At intervals, some...
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Masters of English Literature

Edwin Watts Chubb - 1914 - 488 pages
...margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellowed and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darkened Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously steep...chirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more." " The sky is changed ! — and such a change ! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong,...
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Intensive Studies in American Literature

Alma Blount - 1914 - 406 pages
...BROWNING: How They Brought the Good News. That toward Caunterbury wolden ride. — CHAUCER: Prologue. Drops the light drip of the suspended oar, Or chirps the grasshopper one goodnight carol more. — BYRON: Childe Harold, III, 86. The last example shows also onomatopcea in the word chirps. A more...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 858 pages
...distinctly seen, Save darken'd Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously steep; and drawing near, 810 t thy neighbour's LXXXVII 815 He is an evening reveller, who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill; At intervals,...
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