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" And, more to lull him in his slumber soft, A trickling stream from high rock tumbling down, And ever-drizzling rain upon the loft, Mixt with a murmuring wind, much like the sound Of swarming bees, did cast him in a swown. No other noise, nor peoples troublous... "
Spenser and the Faery Queen - Page 55
by Edmund Spenser, Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1847 - 246 pages
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The Fairy Queen, Volume 1

Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 pages
...fown* Of fwarming bees, did caft him in a fwoun : No other noife, nor peoples troublous cries. As ftill are wont t' annoy the walled town, Might there be heard : but carelefs quiet lies, XLI. XLII. The meflenger approaching, to him fpake ; • ." But his wafte words...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...Of (warming bees, did caft him in a fwoone : No other noife, nor peoples troublous crycs, As ftill are wont t' annoy the walled town, Might there be heard : but careieCs quiet lies, Wrapt in eternal fiience, farre from enemiei. §98. Tyzrr. AS when two tyeers,...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ..., Volume 2

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 822 pages
...Wiclif. Peter \. c. 3. Thon is your carplcss courage accoy'd, Your carel'ul herds with cold be annoy'd. Might there be heard ; but careless quiet lies Wrapt in eternal silence far from enemies. Nothing is so sovereign which being prevented mir not annvy instead of benefit _og us. Hall'i CMi-mpia/....
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...sound Of swarming bees, did cast him in a swound, No other noise, nor people's troublous cries, That still are wont t' annoy the walled town, Might there...lies Wrapt in eternal silence, far from enemies." It is as if " the honey-heavy dew of slumber " had settled on his pen in writing these lines. How different...
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Imagination and fancy; or Selections from the English poets, with critical ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...swarming bees, did cast him in a swoun: No other noise, nor people's troublous cries, As still are wont f annoy the walled town, Might there be heard; but careless...lies, Wrapt in eternal silence, far from enemies. i0 The messenger approaching to him spake; But his waste words return'd to him in vain : So sound he...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...swarming bees, did cast him in a swoun : No other noise, nor people's troublous cries, As still are wont f annoy the walled town, Might there be heard ; but...careless Quiet lies, Wrapt in eternal silence, far from enemies.10 The messenger approaching to him spake ; But his waste words returu'd to him in vain : So...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...much like the soun JVb other noise, nor people's troublous cries, As still are wont f annoy the wallid town, Might there be heard ; but careless Quiet lies....Wrapt in eternal silence, far from enemies.™ The messenger approaching to him spake But his waste words return'd to him in vain So sound he slept, that...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...we make a similar pause at heard : No other noise, or people's troublous cries, As still are wont to annoy the walled town, Might there be heard ;—but careless quiet lies, Wrapt in eternal silence,—-far from enemies. trickling stream, has quoted in his note on this passage some fine lines...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 292 pages
...him in a swoun: JVo other noise, nor people's troublous cries, As still are wont f annoy the wallld town, Might there be heard ; but careless Quiet lies, Wrapt in eternal silence, far from enemies.10 The messenger approaching to him spake But his waste words return'd to him in vain So sound...
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A Practical Grammar of the English Language

Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 268 pages
...bees, did cast him in a B wound ; No other noise, nor people's troublous cries, That still are wont to annoy the walled town, Might there be heard ; but...lies, Wrapt in eternal silence, far from enemies.— Spenser. If you have read all [Paradise Lost], and go along with all, you have yourself had experience...
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