 Superior heard, run through the sweetest length Of notes ; when listening Philomela deigns To let them joy, and purposes, in thought Elate, to make her night excel their day. The...  Dwight's American Magazine - Page 618edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...dawning clouds, and from their haunts Calls up th" tuneful nations, l-'.viry copse Deep-tan;!' d. true irregular, and bush Bending with dewy moisture, o'er the heads Of the coy quirisU'rs that lodge within, Are prodigal' of harmony. The thrnsh And wood-lark, o'er the kind contending... | |
 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pages
...amid the dawning clouds, and from their haunts calls up the tuneful nations. Every copse deep-tangled, tree irregular, and bush bending with dewy moisture, o'er the heads of the coy quiristers that lodge within, are prodigal of harmony. The thrush and wood-lark, o'er the kind contending... | |
 | James Thomson - 1811 - 182 pages
...the tnnefnl nations. Ev'ry copse Deep-tangled, tree irregnlar, and bnsh Bending with dewy moistnre o'er the heads Of the coy choristers that lodge within, Are prodigal of harmony. The thrnsh And wood-lark, o'er the kind-contending throng Snperior heard, rnn throngh the sweetest... | |
 | James Thomson - 1813 - 346 pages
...the dawning clouds, and from their haunts 590 Calls up the tuneful nations. Every copse Deep-tangled, tree irregular, and bush Bending with dewy moisture, o'er the heads Of the coy quiristers that lodge within, Are prodigal of harmony. The thrush, 595 And wood-lark, o'er the kind-contending... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...their Iniuiits . Calls up the tuneful nations. Every copse E 2 tfO COLCMBFAN HEADER. Deep-tangled, tree irregular, and bush Bending with dewy moisture, o'er the heads Of the coy quiristers that lodge within, Are prodigal of harmony. The thrush And wood-lark, o'er the kind contending... | |
 | James Thomson - 1816 - 256 pages
...the dawning clouds, and from thefir haunts Calls up the tuneful nations. Ev'ry copse Deep•tangled, tree irregular, and bush Bending with dewy moisture...choristers that lodge within. Are prodigal of harmony. The thrush And wood-kirk, o'er the kind-contending throng Superior heard, run through the sweetest... | |
 | James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - Laziness - 1818 - 316 pages
...Amid the dawning clouds, and from their haunts Calls up the tuneful nations. Every copse Deep-tangled, tree irregular, and bush Bending with dewy moisture, o'er the heads Of the coy quiristers that lodge within, Are prodigal of harmony. The thrush And woodlark, o'er the kind contending... | |
 | 1822 - 666 pages
...AVak'ning thoughts that long have slept. Kindling former smiles again, In faded eyes that long have wept." Bending, with dewy moisture, o'er the heads Of the...choristers that lodge within, Are prodigal of harmony." THOMSON. The European singing birds will ever be esteemed superior to those of foreign countries by... | |
 | James Thomson - 1822 - 174 pages
...sings Amid the dawning clouds, and from their haunts Calls np the tuneful nations. Every copse Deep tangled, tree irregular, and bush Bending with dewy moisture, o'er the heads Of the coy qniristers thai lodge within, Are prodigal of harmony. The thrush And woodlark, o'er the kind contending... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 278 pages
...Amid the dawning clouds, and from their haunts Calls up the tuneful nations. Every copse Deep-tangled, tree irregular, and bush Bending with dewy moisture, o'er the heads Of the coy quiristers that lodge within, Are prodigal of harmony. The thrush And woodlark, o'er the kind-contending... | |
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