| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 ページ
...like this is a stanza of Sir Henry Wotton, of which the poetical reader will forgive the insertion : "You meaner beauties of the night, " That poorly satisfy...the skies, " What are you when the sun shall rise ?" jfohnton. " — — Micat inter omnes " Julium sidus, velut inter ignes "Lunaminores." Hor. Malone.... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1807 - 514 ページ
...on his Milirefs, tbe Queen of Bohemia :" " You meaner beauties of the night, " That poorly fatisfy our eyes " More by your number than your light, " You common people of the ikies, " What are you when the tun ihall rife? " You curious chanters of the wood, " That warble forth... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 ページ
...derive, Honey enough to fill his hive. SIR HENRY WOTTON. SONNET. YOU meaner beauties of the night* Which poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your...common people of the skies, What are you when the sun doth rise? Ye violets lhat first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the prood virgins... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 ページ
...like thii is a stanza of sir Henry Wotton, of which the poetical reader will forgive the insertion : " You meaner beauties of the night, " That poorly satisfy our eyes " More by your number than your light, " Yi!u common p ople of the skies, " What are you when the sun shall list ?" JOHNSON. [7] In heraldry,... | |
| George Ellis - 1811 - 472 ページ
...summary contained in the New Biographical Dictionary. On his Mistress, the Queen of Bohemia. JL ou meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy...What are you, when the sun shall rise ? You curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame Nature's lays, Thinking your voices understood By your... | |
| George Ellis - 1811 - 482 ページ
...Wottoniante, first printed in 1651, and three times afterwards. 3 On his Mistress, the Queen of Bohemia. JL ou meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy...the skies ! What are you, when the sun shall rise I You curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame Nature's lays, Thinking your voices understood... | |
| George Ellis - 1811 - 470 ページ
...the summitry contained in the New Biographical Dictionary. On his Mistress, the Queen of Bohemia1 ou meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light f You common people of the skies ! What are you, when the sun shall rise ? You curious chanters of... | |
| James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 ページ
...lesson taught you here, — Ah ! hapless maid of Buttermere. XVII. MY MISTRESS. BY COWPER. 1 YE minor beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your numbers than your light, You common people of the skies, What are you when the sun shall rise ? 2 Ye... | |
| Thomas Otway, Thomas Thornton - 1813 - 330 ページ
...night, But vanish at the sun's more potent light*. * Ai stars, &c. " You meaner beauties of the night, K That poorly satisfy our eyes, " More by your number...the skies, " What are you when the sun shall rise ?" Athens now feels the fury of my heat ; A pow'r like their's, divided, can't lie great : It may tumultuous... | |
| Thomas Otway, Thomas Thornton - 1813 - 332 ページ
...stars in a dim senate rule the night, But vanish at the sun's more potent light*. * A * ttars, &c. " You meaner beauties of the night, " That poorly satisfy our eyes, " More by your number than your light j " You common people of the skies, " What are yon when the sun (hall rise ?" Vtrsu tySirH. WvOKm.... | |
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