 | John Milton - 1852 - 622 ページ
...Warhlest at eve, when all the woods arc still, Thun with fresh hope the lover's heart don t fill. Whlle the jolly Hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes, that close the eye of day, • First heard hefore the shallow cuckoo's hill, Portend success in lore ; O if Jove's will Have link'd that amorous... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 ページ
...High-embowed:' vaulted. — 2 ' Storied:' painted with stories. SONNETS. I. TO THE NIGHTINGALE. 0 NIGHTINGALE, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all...the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love ; 0, if Jove's will Have link'd that amorous power to thy soft lay, Now timely sing, ere the rude bird... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 344 ページ
...ears;—that is, Prynne's. Warton. ie spare. Warion. SONNETS. I. TO THE NIGHTINGALE. 0 NIGHTINGALE, that oix yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods...propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day, 0 First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love ; O if Jove's will Have link'd... | |
 | 1853 - 420 ページ
.... Milton's sonnet on the nightingale may then probably be recalled to the memory : " O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all...on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eve of day, First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love. Oh ! if Jove's will... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 ページ
...forlorn, A sad variety of woes I mourn. Odyssey, Book XIX SONNET. 0, nightingale, that on yon bboomy spray, Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still;...the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love; 0 if Jove's will Have link'd that amorous power to thy soft lay, Now timely sing, ere the rude bird... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 620 ページ
...charge. New Presbyter is but Old Priest writ Urge. It \ TO THE NIGHTINGALE* O NIGHTINGALE, that on you bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are...May. Thy liquid notes, that close the eye of day, 9 First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love ; O if Jove's will Have link'd... | |
 | Charles Augustus Ward - 1855 - 208 ページ
...the woods are still, Then with fresh hope the lover's heart doth fill. While the jolly hours lead in propitious May, Thy liquid notes that close the eye...shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love;—" The rest of the Sonnet is very inferior, but even the opening is not good. The first four lines are... | |
 | 1856 - 482 ページ
...nocturnal solitude forlorn, A sad variety of woes I mourn. SONNET. Odyssey, Book XIX, O, nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray, Warblest at eve, when all...fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love; O if Jove's will Have link'd... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 456 ページ
...lays. DBUMMOND. Milton came after Drummond, with his sonnet to the nightingale :— "0 Nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all...fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May ! " In the ' II Penseroso,' the poet, dramatically speaking, addresses the nightingale :— "Sweet... | |
 | 1856 - 514 ページ
...as the cuckoo, when first heard, utters its call. Milton says, in his sonnet to the nightingale : " Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day First heard...the shallow cuckoo's bill Portend success in love " Gamekeepers believe that hawks in the spring I turn into cuckoos, and reassume their proper form... | |
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that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still; Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly Hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day, First heard before the shallow cuckoo's... 
