| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 396 pages
...themselves to the mind of our great poet, when he wrote that feeling eulogy on rural gratifications, " Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of eailiest birds," &c. The first of this month is a day which I love to honour in my parish by some little... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 564 pages
...beautiful example of a turn of words which can be found in English poetry.* But Dryden, holding it for * " With thee conversing, I forget all time, All seasons,...His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew : fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs, and sweet the coming on just,... | |
| 1808 - 436 pages
...exquisite to produce, 1 shall give it at full length, for the gratification of the reader and myself. " Sweet is the breath of Morn, her rising sweet, With...His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and, flower, Glist'ning with dew : fragrant die fertile earth, After soft showers i and sweet the coming on Of grateful... | |
| 1808 - 844 pages
...length, for the gratification of the reader and myself. " Sweet is the breath of Morn, her risingsweet, With charm of earliest birds : pleasant the Sun, When...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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...perfect beauty adorn'dt " My author and disposer, what thou bidst Unargu'd I obey ; so God ordains. With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons...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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 662 pages
...ordains. God is thy law, thou mine. To know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. AIR. " With thee conversing, I forget all time. All seasons,...spreads His orient beams on herb, tree, fruit, and flow'r, Glist'ring with dew : fragrant the fertile Earth, After soft show'rs ! and sweet the coming... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 656 pages
...God is thy law, thou mine. To know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. " With tbee conversing, I forget all time. All seasons, and their...Sun ! When first on this delightful land he spreads Hi- orient beams on herb, tree, fruit, and 6ow'r, jtlist'ring with dew : fragrant the fertile Earth,... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...ordaius; God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise, With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons...rising sweet. With charm of earliest birds; pleasant thesun, When first on this delightful land he spread! His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...ordains ; God is thy law, thou mine : to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons,...their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of Mom, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the Sun, When first on this delightful... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 pages
...capable of receiving it by those three great remedies (necessitaa ifisa, dies longa, et satietas doloris) the necessity of submission, length of time, and satiety...His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coming ou Of grateful... | |
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