 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 Seiten
...tion of a confined view, is more agreeable than when seen iu a group with the surrounding objects : The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark. When neither...think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When ev'ry goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren. Merchant of Venice. 35.... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...sounds much sweeter than liy day. AVr. Silence bestows that virlueon it, madam. Par. Tile crow does sing as sweetly as the lark When neither is attended ; and, I think. The nightingale, if she should sina by day, When ev'ry goose U cackling, would be thought No belter a musician than the wren. How... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817 - 322 Seiten
...respect;' Methinks, it sounds much sweeter than by day. Aer. Silence bestows that virtue on it, madam. For. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...are To their right praise, and true perfection!— Peace, hoa! the moon sleeps with Endymion, And would not be awak'd ! [Music cease,. Lor. That is the... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 Seiten
...termination of a confined view, is more agreeable than when seen in a group with the surrounding objects : The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither...think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When ev'ry goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren. Merchant of Venice, 35.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 376 Seiten
...; Methinks; it sounds much sweeter than by day. Ner. Silence bestows that virtue on it, madam. Par. The 'crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...season'd are To their right praise, and true perfection ! — Peace, hoa ! the moon sleeps with Endymion, And would not be awak'd ! [Musick ceases. Lor. That... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1818 - 552 Seiten
...bird's being more attended to than others it, that it sings in the night.f Hence Shakespeare says, "The nightingale, if she should sing by day, " When...thought '• No better a musician than the wren." The song of this bird hath been described, and expatiated upon, by several writers, particularly Pliny... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - 464 Seiten
...attended to than others is, that " it sings in the night;" and if we believe with Shakspeare, that " The Nightingale, if she should sing by day When every...cackling, would be thought No better a musician than a Wren," what must we think of that bird, who in the glare of day, when a multitude of songsters are... | |
 | Frances Moore - 1818 - 630 Seiten
...her Ladyship : " Mercy forbid ! you forget " ' The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When ev'ry goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.' " Then billiards ?" resumed Lord James, with rather more energy than usual. " Oh, worse and worse !"... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 Seiten
...; Methinks, it sounds much sweeter than by day. Ncr. Silence bestows that virtue on it, madam. Por. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...season'd are To their right praise, and true perfection !— Peace, hoa ! the moon sleeps with EndymioD, And would not be awak'd Г ^Mustek ctatct. Lor. That... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819 - 458 Seiten
...termination of a confined view, is more agreeable than when seen in a group with the surrounding objects : The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither...; and I think, The nightingale, if she should sing hy day, When ev'ry goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician then the wren. Merchant... | |
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The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren. 
