 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 714 pages
...numbers dealing through thy dark'ning vale, May not unfeemly with itsjlillnc/t fuit ; As, mufing flow, I hail Thy genial, lov'd return !" But whatever were the numbers, or the verfification of this ode, the imagery and enthufiafm it contains could not fail of rendering it delightful.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...teach me, maid compos'd ! To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers stealing thro' thy dark'ning vale May not unseemly with its stillness suit, As musing slow I hail Thy genial lov'd return : For when thy folding-star arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant Hours... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...some softeu'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darken'd • vale, May not unseemly wii It its stillness suit, As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial lov'd return I For when thy fuldingrstar arising shows fib paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant hours,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...maid compost. To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thydark'ning vale, Slay not unseemly with its stillness suit ; As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial lov'd return ! For when thy holding-star arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lump The fragrant Hours,... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid compos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy darkening...suit, As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial lov'd return ! For when thy folding star arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant hours,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...teach me, maid compos'd, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy dark'ning vale, May not unseemly with its stillness suit, As musing slow, I hail Thy genial lov'd return For when thy folding star arising shows His paly circlet, at his warming lamp The fragrant Hours, and... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...'midst the twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum ; Now teach me, maid compos'd, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale,...; As musing slow, I hail Thy genial lov'd return! For when thy holding-star arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant Hours, and... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...compos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy dark'ning vate, May pot unseemly with its stillness suit ; As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial lovM return ! For when thy folding-star arising shews His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 pages
...path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy darkening...stillness suit, As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial loved return ! For when thy folding-star arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 pages
...horne in heedless hum: Now teach me, maid compus'd, To hreathe some soften'd strain, Whosenumhers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May not unseemly...suit. As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial lov'd return i For when thy folding-star arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant hours,... | |
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With short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises, 'midst the twilight path Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum: Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain,... 
