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" E'EN as the bird, who midst the leafy bower Has, in her nest, sat darkling through the night, With her sweet brood ; impatient to descry Their wished looks, and to bring home their food, In the fond quest unconscious of her toil : She, of the time prevenient,... "
The Vision; Or Hell, Purgatory and Paradise of Dante Alighieri - Page 299
by Dante Alighieri - 1822
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 11; Volume 29

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1819 - 648 pages
...darkling through the night, With her sweet brood, impatient to descry Their wished looks, ai.d to bring home their food, In the fond quest unconscious, of her toil ; She, of the lime prcvenieiit, on the-spray That overhangs their couch, with wakeful gaze Expects the sun, nor ever...
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North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 8

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1819 - 508 pages
...darkling through the night With her sweet brood, impatient to descry Their wished looks and to bring home their food, „• In the fond quest unconscious...spray That overhangs their couch, with wakeful gaze Expects the sun ; nor ever till the dawn Removeth from the east her eager ken ; — , i 1819.] Dante....
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The Vision; Or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, of Dante Alighieri ..., Volume 2

Dante Alighieri - 1822 - 388 pages
...darkling through the night, With her sweet brood; impatient to descry Their wished looks, and to bring home their food, In the fond quest unconscious of...wakeful gaze Expeets the sun ; nor ever, till the dawn, Hemoveth from the east her eager ken: So stood the dame ereet, and bent her glance 10 Wistfully on...
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Works of the British Poets: The vision of Dante Alighieri, tr. by H.F. Cary

Robert Walsh - 1822 - 390 pages
...darkling through the night, With her sweet brood; impatient to descry Their wished looks, and to bring home their food, In the fond quest unconscious of...spray, That overhangs their couch, with wakeful gaze Expects the sun ; nor ever, till the dawn, Removeth from the east her eager ken: So stood the dame...
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The Works of the British Poets, with Lives of the Authors, Volume 46

1822 - 382 pages
...darkling through the night, With her sweet brood; impatient to descry Their wished looks, and" to bring home their food, In the fond quest unconscious of...toil: She, of the time prevenient, on the spray, That overbangs their couch, with wakeful gaze Expects the sun ; nor ever, till the dawn, Removeth from the...
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The Poems of the Vita Nuova and Convito of Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri - 1842 - 450 pages
...darkling through the night, With her sweet brood ; impatient to descry Their wished looks, and to bring home their food, In the fond quest unconscious of...spray, That overhangs their couch, with wakeful gaze Expects the sun ; nor ever, till the dawn, Removeth from the east her eager ken : So stood the dame...
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The Vision: Or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise

Dante Alighieri - 1844 - 606 pages
...darkling through the night, With her sweet brood ; impatient to descry Their wished looks, and to bring home their food, In the fond quest unconscious of...spray, That overhangs their couch, with wakeful gaze Expects the sun ; nor ever, till the dawn, Removeth from the east her eager ken : So stood the dame...
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Wanderings of a Pilgrim in the Shadow of Mont Blanc

George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 430 pages
...darkling through the night, With her swset brood ; impatient to descry Their wished looks, and to brine; home their food In the fond quest unconscious of her...spray, That overhangs their couch, with wakeful gaze Expects the sun ; nor ever till the dawn Removeth from the east her eager ken. Wistfully thus we looked...
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Curiosities [afterw.] Romance of modern travel

1847 - 356 pages
...darkling through the night, With her sweet brood ; impatient to descry Their wished looks, and to bring home their food In the fond quest unconscious of her...spray, That overhangs their couch, with wakeful gaze Expects the sun ; nor ever till the dawn Removeth from the east her eager ken. Wistfully thus we looked...
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Wanderings of a Pilgrim in the Shadow of Mont Blanc and the Jungfrau Alp

George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 382 pages
...darkling through the night. With her sweet brood ; impatient to descry Their wished looks, and to bring home their food In the fond quest unconscious of her...spray That overhangs their couch, with wakeful gaze Expects the sun; nor ever till the dawn Removeth from the east her eager ken. Wistfully thus we looked...
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