Sometimes outstretcht, in very idleness, Nought doing, saying little, thinking less, To view the leaves, thin dancers upon air, Go eddying round... Recreations in Agriculture, Natural-history, Arts, and Miscellaneous Literature - Page 180by James Anderson - 1803Full view - About this book
| William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...glories round him : Sometimes the moon on soft night clouds to rest, Like beauty nestling in a voung man's breast, And all the winking stars, her handmaids,...Admiring silence, while those lovers sleep, Sometimes outstretcht, in very idleness, Naught doing, saying little, thinking less, To view the leaves thin... | |
| 1838 - 1012 pages
...To see the sun to bed, and see him rise, Like some hot amourist with glowing eyes, Bursting the lazy bands of sleep that bound him : With all his fires...Admiring silence, while those lovers sleep : Sometimes outstretched in very idleness, Nought doing, saying little, thinking less, To view the leaves, thin... | |
| Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 480 pages
...To see the sun to bed, and see him rise, Like some hot amourist with glowing eyes, Bursting the lazy bands of sleep that bound him ; With all his fires...Admiring silence, while those lovers sleep : Sometimes outstretch'd in very idleness, Naught doing, saying little, thinking less, To view the leaves, thin... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1838 - 478 pages
...Like some hot amourist with glowing eyes, Bursting the lazy bands of sleep that bound him ; With alt his fires and travelling glories round him : Sometimes...breast. And all the winking stars, her handmaids, keepAdmiring silence, while those lovers sleep: Sometimes outstretch'd in very idleness. Naught doing,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 510 pages
...— To see the sun to bed, and to arise. Like some hot amourist with glowing eyes, Bursting the lazy bands of sleep that bound him. With all his fires...Admiring silence, while those lovers sleep. Sometimes outstretch'd, in very idleness. Nought doing, saying little, thinking less, To view the leaves, thin... | |
| William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...him, With all his flies and travelling glories round him : Sometimes the moon on soft night clouds to rest. Like beauty nestling in a young man's breast,...handmaids, keep Admiring silence, while those lovers sleep, Sometime* outstretcht, in very idleness, Naught doing, saying little, thinking less, To view the leaves... | |
| American literature - 1841 - 540 pages
...bound him, With all his fires and travelling glories round him. Sometimes the moon on soft night clouds to rest, Like beauty nestling in a young man's breast,...Admiring silence while those lovers sleep. Sometimes outstretch'd, in very idleness, Naught doing, saying little, thinking less, VOL. IV. NO. II. 29 To... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...— To see the sun to bed. and to arise. Like some hot amourist with glowing eyes, Bursting the lazy bands of sleep that bound him. With all his fires...Admiring silence, while those lovers sleep. Sometimes outstretch 'd, in very idleness, Nought doing, saying little, thinking less, To view the leaves, thin... | |
| William Hazlitt - Art - 1843 - 442 pages
...bound him, With all his fires and travelling glories round him. Sometimes the moon on soft night clouds to rest, Like beauty nestling in a young man's breast,...Admiring silence while those lovers sleep. Sometimes outstretcht, in very idleness, Nought doing, saying little, thinking less, To view the leaves, thin... | |
| William Hazlitt - Art - 1843 - 450 pages
...fires and travelling glories round him. Sometimes the moon on soft night clouds to rest, Like bcnuty nestling in a young man's breast. And all the winking...Admiring silence while those lovers sleep. Sometimes outstretcht, in very idleness, Nought doing, saying little, thinking less, To view the leaves, thin... | |
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