 How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...  The American Monthly Magazine - Seite 1081824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1820
...ever issued from the cell of inspiration. It is the moonlight scene in the Merchant of Venice. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica — look how the floor of heav'n Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold. There's not the »nullest orb which tliou behold'st,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1820
...instance, where the lovers in the Merchant of Venice seat themselves on a bank by moonlight : — How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let tlie sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821
...judiciHow sweet the moon-light sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of musick Creep in our ears ° ; soft stillness, and the night,...harmony. Sit, Jessica : Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold 1 ; There's not the smallest orb, which thou behold'st, But... | |
 | 1834
...Venice' seat themselves on a bank by moonlight : — " How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this hank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep...our ears : soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony." Now a foreign translator, of the ordinary kind, would dilute and take all... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821
...large portion of the corruptions, which for a long time disfigured the modern editions. MALONE. How sweet the moon-light sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of musick Creep in our ears u ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821
...into the air.— {Exit Stephana. i How sweet the moon-light sleeps upon this bank I Here will we set, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stillness and the night, Becomes the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica : look how the floor of heaven ; Is thick inlaid... | |
 | 1822 - 407 Seiten
...Jessica as if listening to these etherial symphonies : — " How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon the bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music...our ears. Soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony." • This the reader will say belongs to Lorenzo's order to Stephano to bring... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823
...Within the house, your mistress is at hand ; And bring your music forth into the air. — [Exit STE. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...harmony. Sit, Jessica: Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold ;9 There's not fhe smallest orb, which thou behold'st, But... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823
...house, your mistress is at hand ; And bring your music forth into the air. — [Exit Stephano. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...harmony. Sit, Jessica : Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines1 of bright gold; There's not the smallest orb, which thou behold'st, But... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823
...the house, your mistress is at hand; And bring your music forth into the air. — [Exit STEPHANO. How lord, will you walk? dinner is ready. Ctiatd. If he...her ; and that must your daughter and her gentlewom thick inlaid with patines* ol bright gold; There's not the smallest orb, which tnou behold'st, But... | |
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