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Noontide Leisure; Or, Sketches in Summer, Outlines from Nature and ... - Page 12
by Nathan Drake (M.D.) - 1824
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 1-2

British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...day's garish eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such consort as they keep, Entice...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 the unseen genins...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 3

John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...Shakespeare, &c. T. Warton. 142. While tht bee with honied That at her flow'ry work doth sing, And the waters murmuring With such consort as they keep, Entice the...some strange mysterious dream Wave at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture display'd, Softly on my eye-lids laid. 145 150 thigh, &c.] Compare...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...with honied thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such concert are all faultless, his women divine, And comedy wonders...at being so fine ; Like a tragedy queen he has diz airy stream Of lively portraiture display'd, Softly on my eye-lids laid. And as 1 wake, sweet music...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 3

John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...work doth sing, And the waters murmuring With such consort as they keep, Entice the dewy-fealher'd sleep ; And let some strange mysterious dream Wave at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture display'd, Softly on my eye-lids laid. 145 150 thigh, &c.] Compare...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...That at her flowery work doth sing, And the waters murmuring. With sueh eoneert as they keep, Entiee that smooth falsehood, whose appearanee And reason of eaeh wholesome doubt disarms, airy stream Of lively portraiture display 'd, Softly on my eyelids laid. And as I wake, sweet musie...
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Elegant Extracts: Book V. Pindaric, Horatian, and other odes ; Book VI ...

English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...day's garish eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such consort as they keep, Entice...portraiture display'd, Softly on my eyelids laid, And, as 1 wake, sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath, Sent by some spirit to mortals good, Or th'...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 360 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...display'd, Softly on my eye-lids laid. And as I wake, sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath, Sent by some spirit to mortals good, Or th' unseen genius...
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The Progresses, Processions, and Magnificent Festivities, of King ..., Volume 3

John Nichols - England - 1828 - 686 pages
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such consort as they keep, Entice the dewy-feathered sleep ; And 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,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1831 - 348 pages
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