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
| Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
...fragrant the fertil earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Eevning milde, then silent Night With this her solemn Bird and this fair Moon, And these the Gemms of Heav'n, her starrie train: But neither breath of Morn when she ascends With charm of earliest... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistring PP; MoAB; MoAmPo; NAAL-2; NOBA; NoP; OxBA; PoRA; Prim;...TrGrPo Vulture 44 I tell you solemnly That I was so then silent night With this her solemn bird and this fair moon, And these the gems of heav'n, her starry... | |
| Diane Kelsey McColley - Art - 1993 - 336 pages
...first on this delightful Land he spreads His orient Beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flow'r, Glist'ring with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Ev'ning mild, then silent Night With this her solemn Bird and this fair Moon, And these the Gems of... | |
| John Milton - Poetry - 1994 - 630 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,... | |
| Jerry Minnich - Gardening - 1995 - 340 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 ev'ning mild, then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of... | |
| Stephen Adams - Poetry - 1997 - 260 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...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 starry... | |
| Jerry Minnich - Gardening - 1998 - 336 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 ev'ning mild, then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of... | |
| Heinrich Franz Plett, Peter Lothar Oesterreich, Thomas O. Sloane - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 566 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...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 starry... | |
| Judith A. Stein - Bible - 1999 - 180 pages
...fragrant the fertil earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Eevning milde, then silent Night With this her solemn Bird and this fair Moon, And these the Gemms of Heav'n, her starrie train: But neither breath of Morn when she ascends With charm of earliest... | |
| Lance St. John Butler - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 230 pages
...Milton, who talks of 'still evening', and then: Sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild, then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these gems of heaven, her starry train. Here I have quoted on from evening into night to give a flavour of... | |
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