| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 304 pages
...unseen Within thy airy shell, By slow Meander's margent green, • . , And in the violet embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee...well ; Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That litest thy Narcissus are 1 O, if thouliave i Hid them in some flow'ry cave, Tell me but where, Sweet... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell, 231 By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn...nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well ; 2« Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy Narcissus are ? O, if thou have Hid them... | |
| 1832 - 264 pages
...deplore ; The captive maids, the woes of Troy May well thy plaintive song employ. So also Milton : " Where the love-lorn Nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well." Comus, 234. And Shakspeare : " Here I can sit alone, unseen of any, And to the Nightingale's complaining... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...song mourneth well ; 235 Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy Narcissus are ? O, if thou have Hid them in some flow'ry cave, Tell me but where, 240 Sweet queen of parly, daughter of the sphere ! So mayst thou be translated to the skies, And give resounding... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...violet-embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thec her sad song mourneth well; 235 Cans thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy Narcissus are? O, if thou have Hid them in some flow'ry cave, Tell me but where, 240 Sweet queen of parly, daughter... | |
| George Field - 1835 - 310 pages
...minor key, thus beautifully : — By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroider* 'd vale, Where the love-lorn Nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well. COMUS. In the following, the elements of green combine in the joint sentiment or expression of youth,... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...unseen Within thy airy shell, By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet embroider'd vale, Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy JXarcissus are? O if thou have Hid them in some flow'ry cave, Tell me but where, Sweet queen of Parly,... | |
| 1843 - 708 pages
...in the violet-embroidered vale, Where the lovelorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mournelh well; Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That...Narcissus are ? О ! if thou have Hid them in some flowery cave, Tell me but where, Sweet queen of parley, daughter of the sphere ! So may'st thou be... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell, 231 By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn...nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well ; 235 Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy Narcissus are ? O, if thou have Hid them... | |
| George Hogarth - 1838 - 494 pages
...It is a sort of stiff and constrained chant, destitute of melody, and, except in the passage — " Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well," where there is a glimmering of feeling at the words " sad song," — it is equally destitute of expression.... | |
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