 And more to lulle him in his slumber soft, A trickling streame from high rock tumbling downe, And ever-drizling raine upon the loft, Mixt with a murmuring winde, much like the sowne Of swarming Bees, did cast him in a swowne.  The faerie queene - Page 13by Edmund Spenser - 1843Full view - About this book
 | Hiram Corson - English language - 1892 - 246 pages
...71. l As another example, take the following stanza from the description of the abode of Morpheus : And more to lulle him in his slumber soft, A trickling...sowne * Of swarming Bees did cast him in a swowne. \f\ No other noyse, nor peoples troublous cryes, «1 As still are wont t' annoy the walled towne, JM... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1892 - 304 pages
...lulle him injiis slumber soft, / A trickling stregme from high rock tumbling downe, And ever-drizUng raine upon the loft, Mixt with a murmuring winde,...noyse, nor peoples troublous cryes, As still are wont t' annoy the walled towne, Might there be heard: but carelesse Quiet lyes, Wrapt in eternall silence... | |
 | Alexander Stewart (F. R. C. S.) - Temperament - 1892 - 516 pages
...tickle the soles of the feet. Boerhaave re" commends to listen to dropping water, also " Spenser : — " And more to lulle him in his slumber soft, "A trickling streame from high rock tumbling downe "And ever drizling raine upon the loft, " Mixed with a murmuring winde, much like the sowne "Of swarming... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - English literature - 1892 - 668 pages
...unto Morpheus comes, whom drowned deepe In drowsie fit he findes ; of nothing he takes keepe. XLI. And, more, to lulle him in his slumber soft, A trickling streame from high rock tumbling downe, And ever-drirling raine upon the loft, Mixt with a murmuring winde, much like the sowne Of swarming bees,... | |
 | Alexander Stewart - Emotions - 1892 - 566 pages
..."A trickling streame from high rock tumbling downe "And ever drizling raine upon the loft, " Mixed with a murmuring winde, much like the sowne " Of swarming bees, did cast him in a swoyne." "Others advise the JEolian harp, while JEs"clepiades used to be rocked asleep. Franklin "... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1893 - 426 pages
...And unto Morpheus comes, whom drowned deepe In drowsie fit he findes : of nothing he takes keepe. 41 And more to lulle him in his slumber soft, A trickling...wont t'annoy the walled towne, Might there be heard ; but carelesse Quiet lyes Wrapt in eternall silence farre from enimyes. 42 The Messenger approching... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - Literary Collections - 1975 - 636 pages
...carelessly, we should never have dreamed of such a thing. Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake. "And, more to lulle him in his slumber soft, A trickling streame from high rock tumbling downe, And ever-drizzling raine upon the loft, Mixt with a murmuring winde, much like the sowne Of swarming bees,... | |
 | Jon A. Quitslund - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 406 pages
...in his slumber soft, A trickling streame from high rocke tumbling downe And euer-drizling raine vpon the loft, Mixt with a murmuring winde, much like the...sowne Of swarming Bees, did cast him in a swowne. (I i 39.6-8 and 41.1-5) Archimago's night-time conjuring, a demonic opposite to Spenser's Apollonian... | |
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