 | Nathan Drake - English literature - 1804 - 572 pages
...before his own door. THE BELMAN. From noise of Scare-fires rest ye free, From Murders Benedicitie, From all mischances that may fright Your pleasing...the reader with the following singular production* o * THE HAG. The Hag is astride, This night for to ride; The Devil and she together: Through thick,... | |
 | 1850 - 806 pages
...night-time, and they suit them still better than his English ones :— " Their lights the glow-worms lend thee ; The shooting stars attend thee ; And the...eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee." To me, who when I was in Italy passed more of my time even than usual in the ideal world, the spiritual... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1807 - 456 pages
...marry : <R»r having lost but once your prime, You may forever tarry. The Night-piece, to Julia. I. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee; Nor snake, or slow- worm bite thee 5 But on, on thy way. Not making... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliographical literature - 1807 - 912 pages
...marry : For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. TJie Night-piece, to Julia. J. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...little eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend tliee, No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake, or slow- worm bite thee; But on, on thy way,... | |
 | Robert Herrick - English poetry - 1810 - 278 pages
...spiced wine : Thus having talk'd, we'll next commend A kiss to each ; and so we'll end. CLXXXVI. THE NIGHTPIECE. TO JULIA. HER eyes the glowworm lend thee,...; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like sparks of fire, befriend thee ! No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake, nor slowworm bite thee... | |
 | Robert Herrick - English poetry - 1810 - 280 pages
...we'll next commend A kiss to each ; and so we'll end. C1.XXXVI. . THE NIGHTPIECE. TO JULIA. . . * . 1 HER eyes the glowworm lend thee, The shooting stars...; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like sparks of fire, befriend thee ! No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake, nor slowworm bite thee... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 506 pages
...modern. 1, THE oRJGINAL. TO JUtIA. Her eyes the glow.worm lend thefej The shooting stars attend thtv, And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No Will-o'-th'-Wisp mislight thee, . . . Nor snake, or slow- worm bite thee : But on, on thy way, Not... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 438 pages
...and with a charming air of gallantry, gave Herrick's " NightPiece to Julia :" Her eyes the glow worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee, And the...eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake or slow-worm bite thee ; But on, on thy way, Not making... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...effort of memory, struck into another strain, and with a charming air of gallantry, gave Herrick's "NightPiece to Julia ;" Her eyes the glow-worm lend...eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No Will o" th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake or slow- worm bite thee ; But on, on thy way, Not making... | |
 | Washington Irving - Americans - 1821 - 328 pages
...; -', . . Her eyes the glow worm lend thee, .;- ,../ > The shooting stars attend thee, ; . . tf,,i And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. " :: - No Will o' th' Wi«p roislight thee ; snake or slow-worm But on, on thy way, Not making a stay,... | |
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Since ghost there is none to affright thee. Let not the dark thee cumber ; What though the moon does slumber? The stars of the night Will lend thee their light, Like tapers clear without number. 
