| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...let some strange mysterious dream Wave at his wings in aery stream Of lively portraiture displayed, Softly on my eyelids laid. And, as I wake, sweet music...breathe Above, about, or underneath, Sent by some spirit to mortals good, Or the unseen genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail To walk the... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...let some strange mysterious dream Wave at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture displayed, Softly on my eyelids laid: And as I wake, sweet music...breathe Above, about, or underneath, Sent by some spirit to mortals good, Or the unseen genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail To walk the... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...263. 148 Wave] Consult Warton's note on the structure of these lines. Softly on my eyelids laid. 150 And as I wake, sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath, Sent by some Spirit to mortals good, Or th' unseen Genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail i« To walk... | |
| England - 1833 - 1032 pages
...work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such concert as they keep, Entice the dewy-feather'd sleep ; And let some strange mysterious dream Wave...habitation of nymphs and dryads, and hamadryads; and old Sylvanus is curate of the extended parish, and cares not for his stipend. And yet you do not see one... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English periodicals - 1834 - 680 pages
...work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such consort as they keep, Entice the dewy- feather1 d sleep ; And let some strange mysterious dream Wave...breathe Above, about, or underneath, Sent by some spirit to mortals good, Or the unseen genius of the wood. Pmseroso. are met by " the Genius of the... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...dream Wave at his wings in aery stream Of lively portraiture displayed, Softly on my eye-lids laid. 150 And , as I wake , sweet music breathe Above , about , or underneath, Sent by some spirit to mortals good, Or th' unseen Genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail 155 To walk... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...let some strange Inysterious dream Wave at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture display 'd, Softly on my eyelids laid. And as I wake, sweet music...breathe Above, about, or underneath, Sent by some spirit to mortals good, Or th' unseen Genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail To walk the... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...let some strange mysterious dream Wave at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture display 'd, Softly on my eyelids laid. And as I wake, sweet music...breathe Above, about, or underneath, Sent by some spirit to mortals good, Or th' unseen Genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail To walk the... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...Entice the dewy-feather'd Sleep ; And let some strange, mysterious dream Wave at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture display'd, Softly on my eyelids laid. And, as 1 wake, sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath. Sent by some spirit to mortal good, Or the... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...Val. Flac. iv. 18. 'Irriguus somnus.' Plaut Ep. i. ii. 18. ' Dewy sleep.' Henry More's Poems, p. 263. And as I wake, sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath, Sent by some Spirit to mortals good, Or th' unseen Genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail 155 To walk... | |
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