| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pàgines
...THE NIGHTINGALE. As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting iu a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds...sing. Trees did grow, and plants did spring, Every thhi!; did banUh moan, Save the nightingale alone. She, poor bird, as all forlorn. Leaned her breast... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1876 - 492 pàgines
...so bewray'd. XV. As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds...did grow, and plants did spring ; Every thing did hanish moan, Save the nightingale alone : She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Lean'd her breast up-till... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pàgines
...versification : As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade, Which nd@ - ; Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone ; She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Leaned her... | |
| Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 454 pàgines
...FELL UPON A DAY. As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of Myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds did sing. Trees did grow, and plants did spring, Everything did banish moan, Save the Nightingale alone. She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Leaned her... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pàgines
...THE NIGHTINGALE. As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring ; Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone. She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Leaned her... | |
| Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 460 pàgines
...signature'Ignoto,'and also a sonnet bearing his name. AS IT FELL UPON A DAY. As it fell upon a day Which a grove of Myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring, Everything did banish moan, In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Save the Nightingale... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pàgines
...THE NIGHTINGALE. As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of Hay, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds...grow, and plants did spring ; Every thing did banish inoau, Save the nightingale alone. She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Leaned her breast up-till a thorn... | |
| James Edmund Harting - 1877 - 368 pàgines
...against a thorn to sing ! Shakespeare, for example, in his " Passionate Pilgrim," says: " Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone. She,...Lean'd her breast up-till a thorn; And there sung the dolefull'st ditty, That to hear it was great pity." These lines, by the way, although generally .attributed... | |
| 1918 - 2030 pàgines
...[1770-1850] PHILOMEL As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap and birds did sing, Trees did grow and plants did spring; Everything did banish moan Save the Nightingale alone: She, poor bird, as all forlorn Leaned her breast... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1921 - 168 pàgines
...myrtles made, Beasts did leap and birds did sing, 5 Trees did grow and plants did spring ; Everything did banish moan Save the Nightingale alone. She, poor...as all forlorn, Lean'd her breast up-till a thorn, 10 And there sung the dolefull'st ditty That to hear it was great pity. Fie, fie, fie, now would she... | |
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