Why sleep'st thou, Eve? now is the pleasant time, The cool, the silent, save where silence yields To the night-warbling bird, that now awake Tunes sweetest his love-labour'd song, now reigns Full orb'd the moon, and with more pleasing light Shadowy sets... The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 6121882Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...one call'd me forth to walk With gentle voice, I thought it thine ; it said, Why sleep'st thou, Eve ? Now is the pleasant time, The cool, the silent, save...yields To the night-warbling bird, that now awake 40 Tunes sweetest his love-labour'd song ; now reigns Full orb'd the moon, aud with more pleasing light... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...call'd me forth to walk, 36 With gentle voice ; I thought it thine : it said, Whysleep'st thou, Eve? now is the pleasant time, The cool, the silent, save where silence yields To the night- warbling bird, that now awake 40 Tunes sweetesthis love-labour'd song; nowreigns Full orb'd... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...one call'd me forth to walk With gentle voicei I thought it thinei it said, Why sleep's t thou, Eve? now is the pleasant time. The cool, the silent, save where silence yields To the night-warhling hird, that now awake Tunes sweetest his love-lahour 'd song ; now reigns Full orh'd... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...one call'd me forth to walk With gentle voice, 1 thought it thine ; it said, Why sleep'st thou, Eve ? Now is the pleasant time, The cool, the silent, save...yields To the night-warbling bird, that now awake 40 Tunes sweetest his love-labour'd song ; now reigns Full orb'd the moon, and with more pleasing light... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...she fancies herself awakened by Adam in the following beautiful lines : ' Why sleep'st them, Eve ? Now is the pleasant time, The cool, the silent, save...night-warbling bird, that now awake Tunes sweetest his love-labour'd song : now reigns Full-orb'd the moon, and with more pleasing light Shadowy sets off... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...where she fancies herself awakened by Adam in the following beautiful lines. Why sleep'st thou Eve ? now is the pleasant time, The cool, the silent, save...night-warbling bird, that now awake Tunes sweetest his love-labour'd song; now reigns Full orb'd the moon, and with more pleasing light Shadowy sets off the... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...one call'd me forth to walk With gentle voice, I thought it thine; it said, Why sleep'st thou Eve ? now is the pleasant time, The cool, the silent, save...yields To the night-warbling bird, that now awake 4" Tunes sweetest his love-laboi'd song; now reigw Full orb'd the moon, and with more pleasing light... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 398 pages
...she fancies herself awakened by Adam in the following beautiful lines : 1 Why sleep'st thou, Eve ? Now is the pleasant time, The cool, the silent, save...yields To the night-warbling bird, that now awake Tones sweetest his love-labour'd song : now rcign° Fnil-orb'd the moon, and with more pleasing light... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 384 pages
...she fancies herself awakened by Adam in the following beautiful lines : ' Why sleep's! tliou, Eve ? Now is the pleasant time, The cool, the silent, save...night-warbling bird, that now awake Tunes sweetest his love-labour* d song; now reigns Full-orb' d the moon, and with more pleasing light Shadowy sets offtheface... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...call'd me forth to w alk With gentle voice ; 1 thought it thine : it said, ' Why sleep's! thou, Eve ? now is the pleasant time, The cool, the silent, save...night-warbling bird, that now awake Tunes sweetest his love-labour'd song ; now reigns [light Full-orb'd the Moon, and with more pleasiug Shadowy sets off... | |
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