| John Dryden - English prose literature - 1800 - 712 pages
...(he fertile earth " After soft show'rs, and sweet the coming on " Of grateful evening mild : then, silent night " With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, " And these th£ gems of heaven, her starry train : " But neither breath of morn, when she ascends " With charm... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering...; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night, With this her solemn bird ; and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven,... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...charms of earl lest birds; pleasant the sun , "When first on this delightful land he spreads Hi» orient beams on herb , tree , fruit and flower, Glistering...; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon And these the gems of heav'n , her... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers...; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heav'n, her... | |
| 1807 - 530 pages
...charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, " When first on this delightful land he spreads " His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and • flower, " Glistering...with dew; fragrant the fertile earth, " After soft shower*: and sweet the coming on " Of grateful evening mi!d ; then still night, " With this her solemn... | |
| Sharon Turner - Great Britain - 1807 - 498 pages
...charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth Jlfter soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild; then silent night With this... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 844 pages
...first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ning with dew : fragrant the fertile earth, After soft...showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mildj then silent Night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair Moon, And these, the gems of heav'n,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 348 pages
...charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the lertile earth VOL. III. Q After soft showerS ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 662 pages
...herb, tree, fruit, and flow'r, Glist'ring with dew : fragrant the fertile Earth, After soft show'rs ! and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ;...With this her solemn bird ; and this fair Moon, And those tin; gems of Heav'n, her starry train! But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends, With charm... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering...the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the the coming on Of grateful Evening mild ; then silent Night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair... | |
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