 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 ページ
...summer's rain, Or, as the pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to be found again. THE NIGHT-PIECE.—TO JULIA. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...thee; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee; Nor snake, nor slow-worm bite... | |
 | 1851 - 1220 ページ
...night-time, and they suit them still better than his English ones : — ' Their light the glow-worms lend thee ; The shooting stars attend thee; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow, « Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee.' " The trees of Italy are beautifully and 'kilfully touched upon... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1852 - 744 ページ
...both ; but if thou dost Resolve to part with neither, XLII. THE NIGHTFIECE. Her eyes the glow worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee ; And the...thee ! No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake or slow-worm bite thee ; But on, on thy way, Not making a stay, Since ghost there's none to affright... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 ページ
...summer's rain, Or, as the pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to be found again. THE NIGHT-PIECE. — TO JULIA. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake, nor slow- worm bite... | |
 | David Trevena Coulton - 1853 - 334 ページ
...reproach, then silence for a few moments, broken by one of the voices singing softly and lovingly : — " Her eyes the glowworm lend thee ; The shooting stars...little eyes glow Like sparks of fire, befriend thee. " Let not the dark thee cumber; What, though the moon does slumber? The stars of the night Will lend... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 ページ
...a-flying, And this same flower, that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying.* N!ght Piece to Julia. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...;. And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. Seeke and Finde, Attempt the end, and never stand to doubt, Nothing... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 ページ
...sweetest of Moore's melodies does not, it sounds to me, surpass the modulation of the verses entitled " The Night Piece :" — " Her eyes the glowworm lend...; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fires, befriend thee. " No will-of-the wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake or slow-worm bite... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 478 ページ
...another strain, and, with a charming air of gallantry, gave Herrick's "Night-Piece to Julia-" Her eyea the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend...thee, And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend theo. No Will o' the Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake nor slow-worm bite... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 ページ
...pilfering so, He should from her full lips derive Honey enough to fill his hive. THE NIGHT PIECE. TO JULIA. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...attend thee, And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow lake sparks of fire, befriend thee ! No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake nor slow-worm bite... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 ページ
...pilfering so, He should from her full lips derive Honey enough to fill his hive. THE NIOHT PIECE. TO JULIA. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...little eyes glow Like sparks of fire, befriend thee 1 No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake nor slow-worm bite thee; But on, on thy way, Not making... | |
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Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee, And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. 
