Sweet echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroidered vale Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well: Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair... Miltoni Comus - Page 30by John Milton - 1863 - 121 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1829 - 494 pages
...wakeful Nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleased. MILTON. And in the violet-embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn Nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song moumeth well. MILTON. 0 Nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1829 - 220 pages
...liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell,' By slow Meander's margin green, Or by the violet embroidered vale, Where the lovelorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well ; Sweet Echo, dost thou shun those haunts of yore, And in the dim caves of a northern shore Delight... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...Echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st, unseen, Within thy aery shell, By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn...of a gentle pair, .-. That likest thy Narcissus are ? ^ O, if thou have Hid them in some flowery cave, Tell me but where, Sweet queen of parley, daughter... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 348 pages
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| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 pages
...liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell, By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee...well ; Canst thou not tell me- of a gentle pair That likesl thy Narcissus are ? O, if thou have Hid them in some flow'ry cave, Tell me but where, Sweet... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 304 pages
...unseen Within thy airy shell, By slow Meander's margent green, • . , And in the violet embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee...well ; Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That litest thy Narcissus are 1 O, if thouliave i Hid them in some flow'ry cave, Tell me but where, Sweet... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell, 231 By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn...nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well ; 2« Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy Narcissus are ? O, if thou have Hid them... | |
| 1832 - 264 pages
...deplore ; The captive maids, the woes of Troy May well thy plaintive song employ. So also Milton : " Where the love-lorn Nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well." Comus, 234. And Shakspeare : " Here I can sit alone, unseen of any, And to the Nightingale's complaining... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...violet-embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thec her sad song mourneth well; 235 Cans thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy Narcissus are? O, if thou have Hid them in some flow'ry cave, Tell me but where, 240 Sweet queen of parly, daughter... | |
| George Field - 1835 - 310 pages
...minor key, thus beautifully : — By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroider* 'd vale, Where the love-lorn Nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well. COMUS. In the following, the elements of green combine in the joint sentiment or expression of youth,... | |
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