O'erhang his wavy bed : Now air is hushed, save where the weak-eyed bat 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... Country life [poems]. - Pàgina 48per Country life - 1873 - 147 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 pàgines
...ethereal wove, O'erhang his wavy bed. 3. Now air is hushed, save where the weak-eyed bat, With short, shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing ; Or where the beetle winds . His small but sullen horn, 4. As oft he rises 'midst the twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pàgines
...air is hush'd, save where the weak-eyed bat, With short, shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing,Or where the beetle winds' His small but sullen horn,...hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To' breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May not unseemly with its stillness... | |
| 1840 - 372 pàgines
...th,e weak-eyed bat, With short, shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle wind* His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises midst the...hum : Now teach me, maid .composed, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale. May not unseemly with its stillness... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pàgines
...ethereal wove, . O'erhang his wavy bed : Now air is hushed, save where the weak-eyed bat, With short ountry's cries— No more I weep. They do not sleep....join, And weave with bloody hands the tissue of thy darkening vale, May not unseemly with its stillness suit, As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial loved... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pàgines
...ethereal wore, O'erhang his wavy bed : Now air is hushed, save where the weak-eyed but, With short hear me ! Salgar, it is Colma who calls ! Here is...Why delayest thou thy coming) Lo ! the calm moon com bonie in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softened strain, Whose numbers... | |
| William Collins - 1844 - 324 pàgines
...weak-eyed hat With short shrill shriek flits hy on leathern wing; Or where the heetle winds His small hut sullen horn, As oft he rises 'midst the twilight path, Against the pilgrim horne in heedless ham: Now teach me, maid composed, To hreathe some soften'd strain. Whose numhers,... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pàgines
...sun's "wavy bed;" an exquisite conception. Now air is hushed,1 save where the weak-eyed bat, With short shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing, Or where...softened strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May not unseemly with its stillness suit, As, musing slow, I hail Thy genial loved... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 pàgines
...ethereal wove, O'erhang his wavy bed : Now air is hush'd, save where the weak-ey'd bat, With short shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing, Or where...pilgrim borne in heedless hum. Now teach me, maid compos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkling vale, May not... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 pàgines
...brede ethereal wove, O'erhang his wavy bed: Now air is hush'd, save where the weak-ey'd bat, With short shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing, Or where...Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum. Now teach me, moid compos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkling vale,... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 850 pàgines
...Where awful ruins on their mossy roofs Denote the flight of time. Cooper. The Power of Harmony, bookii. Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn,...twilight path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum. Collins. Ode to Evening-, BEFALL, be and fall; AS befeallan ; Dutch, bevallen ; to fall, to happen,... | |
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