 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 Seiten
...wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleas'd. Now glowM the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that...brightest ; till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty at length, Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleased : now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperus,...starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in cloudless majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver... | |
 | Thomas Raffles - 1818 - 374 Seiten
...wakeful nightingale , She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleased : now glowed the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus that...brightest, till the moon Rising in clouded majesty at length, Apparent queen, unveil'd tier peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 Seiten
...wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleas'd. Now glovv'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that...brightest, till the Moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. .... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 Seiten
...all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus,...led The starry host, rode brightest,- till the Moon, Kising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark... | |
 | Thomas Raffles - 1819 - 370 Seiten
...long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleased : now glowed the firmament With living saphires : Hesperus that led The starry host rode brightest, till the moon Rising in clouded majesty at length, Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw."... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus,...brightest ; till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 Seiten
...all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus,...brightest ; till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty at length. Apparent queen unveil'd her peertess light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleas'd : now glow'd die to lie bid ; sea he had scarch'd, and land, From Eden...pool Msotis, up beyond the river Ob ; Downward as far at length Apparent queen unvcil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. When... | |
 | Mrs. Jamieson (Frances Thurtle) - 1820 - 538 Seiten
...all hut the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung. Silence was pleased ; now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires: Hesperus...led The starry host; rode brightest, 'till the moon Kisiog in cloudless majesty, at length Apparent qneeu unveiPd her peerless light, And o'er the dark... | |
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Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied, for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant* sung; Silence was... 
