Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Seite 137von John Milton - 1832 - 148 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1843 - 554 Seiten
...being universally allowed to be highly poetical, may justly claim a large share of our attention. " Now came still evening on. and twilight gray Had in her sober livery nil ilungs clad." These words occur immediately to every poetical mind on the first consideration of... | |
| 1849 - 608 Seiten
...comet forth sweetness." Here is one of such " dulcedines verae" — the sweetness of a strong man: ' Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things claa; Silence accompany'd ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were... | |
| William Russell - 1844 - 428 Seiten
...Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all tilings clad." Read thus, "Now came still evening on and twilight gray — had in her sober livery," &c. "And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser rolling rapidly." Read, "And dark as winter was the flow... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 Seiten
...and slower. EVENING IN PARADISE DESCRIBED. ADAM AND EVE'S CONVERSATION AND EVENING WORSHIP. MILTON. Now came still evening o'n, and twilight gra'y Ha'd/ in her sober li'very/ all things cla'd. S'ilence accom'panied ; for/ bea'st and bi'rd, The'y to their grassy couc'h, thevse to their ne'sts, Were slun'k... | |
| 1845 - 328 Seiten
...this, if we can leave nothing else, as a heritage to our children. Newburyport, Mats. Jft EVENING. Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 Seiten
...science which treats of language is called Grammar. Writing is the art of making thoughts visible. Now came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad. The melancholy days have come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 Seiten
...science whicl treats of language is called Grammar. Writing is the art of making thoughts visible. Now came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad. The melancholy days have come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows... | |
| Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 Seiten
...water is often doled out with more caution than the most precious product of the still.— Dr Arnott. Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad. Milton. Is this the Talbot so much feared abroad That with his name the mothers still their babes ?... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 Seiten
...did it lead of loue to feel the smart. II ¿wit's Complaint of the Absence of hii Lout. Now came Mill evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, Tile y to their grassy couch, those to their nests Were slunk. Millm's... | |
| William Russell - 1846 - 420 Seiten
...yellow waves, and mantle her distress !' Repose, Solemnity, and Sublimity. Evening. — Milton. •" Now came still evening on ; and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad : Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, — these to their nests Were slunk,... | |
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