Sweet echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroidered vale Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well: Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair... Comus: A Mask - Page 16by John Milton - 1858 - 90 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - Great Britain - 1829 - 220 pages
...liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell,' By slow Meander's margin green, Or by the violet embroidered vale, Where the lovelorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well ; Sweet Echo, dost thou shun those haunts of yore, And in the dim caves of a northern shore Delight... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...liv'st, unseen, Within thy aery shell, By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee...of a gentle pair, .-. That likest thy Narcissus are ? ^ O, if thou have Hid them in some flowery cave, Tell me but where, Sweet queen of parley, daughter... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 312 pages
...liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell, By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee...well ; Canst thou not tell me- of a gentle pair That likesl thy Narcissus are ? O, if thou have Hid them in some flow'ry cave, Tell me but where, Sweet... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 304 pages
...unseen Within thy airy shell, By slow Meander's margent green, • . , And in the violet embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee...well ; Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That litest thy Narcissus are 1 O, if thouliave i Hid them in some flow'ry cave, Tell me but where, Sweet... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell, 231 By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well ; 2« Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy Narcissus are ? O, if thou have Hid them... | |
| English poetry - 1832 - 264 pages
...deplore ; The captive maids, the woes of Troy May well thy plaintive song employ. So also Milton : " Where the love-lorn Nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well." Comus, 234. And Shakspeare : " Here I can sit alone, unseen of any, And to the Nightingale's complaining... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...violet-embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thec her sad song mourneth well; 235 Cans thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy Narcissus are? O, if thou have Hid them in some flow'ry cave, Tell me but where, 240 Sweet queen of parly, daughter... | |
| George Field - Color - 1835 - 310 pages
...minor key, thus beautifully : — By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroider* 'd vale, Where the love-lorn Nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well. COMUS. In the following, the elements of green combine in the joint sentiment or expression of youth,... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...unseen Within thy airy shell, By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet embroider'd vale, Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy JXarcissus are? O if thou have Hid them in some flow'ry cave, Tell me but where, Sweet queen of Parly,... | |
| United States - 1843 - 708 pages
...to " Sweet Echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy aery shell, By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroidered vale, Where the...lovelorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mournelh well; Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy Narcissus are ? О ! if thou... | |
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