 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous deseant sung ; Silenee was pleas'd : now glow'd -O& x elouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - Folklore - 1825 - 396 pages
...and that he should be walking all the night ; so he sat down under the moat to rest himself, and " Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent Queen, unveil'd her peerless light, O'er the dark heaven her silver mantle threw, And in her pale dominion check'd the night." Presently... | |
 | Lindley Murray, John Walker - Children - 1826 - 314 pages
...SNc.nce accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, th'!se to their nests Were slunk ; all but the wakeful nightingale. She. all night long....unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silrer mantle threw. . . Wh.'ti Adam thus to Eve : " Fair consort, th' boor Of night, and all things... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), Thomas P. Jones - Physics - 1826 - 286 pages
...wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleas 'd; now glowed the firmament With living sapphires. Hesperus that...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. The planet next to Venus is the Earth, of which we shall soon speak at full length. At present I shall... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...wakeful nightingale. She, alj night long, her am'rous descant sung : • Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. 2 When Adam thus to Eve : " Fair consort, th' hour Of night, and all things now relir'd to rest, Mind... | |
 | Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), John Lauris Blake - Astronomy - 1826 - 308 pages
...wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung; _ Silence was pleas'd ; now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires Hesperus, that...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. so that water there would be carried off in the shape of steam, for by experiments with the thermometer,... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...sung ; Silence was pleased : Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led COS The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising...mantle threw. When Adam thus to Eve : Fair Consort, the hour Of night, and all things now retired to rest, 611 Mind us of like repose ; since God hath... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 224 pages
...nightingale. She, all night long, her am'rous descant sung; Silence was picas d. Now giow'd the firmament O With living sapphires: Hesperus, that led The starry...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. 2. When Adam thus to Eve: " Fair consort, th" hour Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest, 3.... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - Fairy tales - 1826 - 366 pages
...sat down under the moat to rest himself, and began looking mournfully enough upon the moon, which " Rising in clouded majesty, at length, .Apparent Queen^...light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw." Presently there rose a wild strain of unearthly melody upon the ear of little Lusmore ; he listened,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleas'd : now glow'd Let Sponis tremble— A. What? that tiling majcstv, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle... | |
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Twilight gray had in her sober livery all things clad : Silence accompanied ; for Beast and Bird, they to their grassy couch, these to their nests, were slunk, — all but the wakeful nightingale; she, all night long, her amorous descant sung; Silence... 
