 Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, 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...  The British Essayists: With Prefaces, Biographical, Historical and Critical - Page 163edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...fragrant the fertile Earth 645 After soft show'rs; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mild; then silent Night With 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 of earliest... | |
 | 1807 - 530 pages
...fertile earth, " After soft shower*: and sweet the coming on " Of grateful evening mi!d ; then still night, " With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, " And these, the gems of heav'n, her s-arry train." Mitt. Par. L»st. The consideration of the immense difference between the... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 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,... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 436 pages
...fragrant die fertile earth, After soft showers i and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mildi then silent Night, With 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 birds,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 348 pages
...beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the lertile earth VOL. III. Q After soft showerS ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; the silent night, Wilh this her solemn bird, aud this fair moon, And these the gems of Heaven, her starry train. But... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 662 pages
...herb, 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 ;...With this her solemn bird ; and this fair Moon, And those tin; gems of Heav'n, her starry train! But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends, With charm... | |
 | 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...: and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, All these the gems of Hcav'n, her... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 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...; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...jtlist'ring with dew : fragrant the fertile Earth, After soft show'rs ! and sweet the coming on !>f grateful evening mild; the silent Night, With this her solemn bird ; and this fair Moon, Vinl those the gems of Heav'n, her starry train ! 'fut neither breath of Morn, when she ascends, iVith... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...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 the coming on Of grateful Evening mild ; then silent Night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair... | |
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