 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...Now air is hush'd, save where the weak-ey'd bat, With short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn,...pilgrim borne in heedless hum. Now teach me, maid compos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy darkling vale May not... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...Now air is bush'd, save where the weak-eyed bat, With short shrill shrieks flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn,...pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid compos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy dark'ning vale, May... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...Now air is hush'd, save where the weak-eyed bat With short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing ; Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises midst the twilight path, A gainst the pilgrim borne in heedless hum ; . Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some softeu'd... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Now air is hnsh'd, save where the weak-ey'd bat. With short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, rong for one who writes amiss; A fool might once himself...prose. 'Tie with our judgments as our watches; no compos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose humbersetealing through thydarkening vale, May not... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1824 - 478 pages
...Now air is hush'd, save where the weak-eyed bat With short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing ; Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn,...twilight path,, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless him) ; Now teach me, maid composed, To breathe some ncften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1824 - 820 pages
...during the noon-day heat, loving best the hour when the English beetle, with less offensive sound, winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises 'midst...path, Against the pilgrim, borne in heedless hum. COLLINS. The travellers crossed the Arnoby moon-light, at a ferry, and learning that Pisa was distant... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Now air is hush'd, save where the weak-ey'd bat, With short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, hus the nymph began. [тoм. Say, why are not beauties...passion, and the vain man's toast ? Why deek'd wit teaeh me, maid eompos'd, To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers stealing through thy darkening... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
...Now air is hush'd, save where the weak-eyed bat With short shrill shrieks flits by on leathern wing ; Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn,...twilight path Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum." WAKEFIELD. Ver. 10. The moping owl does to the moon complain.] Shakipeare, in Julius Cxsar, act. iv.... | |
 | Francis Lathom - 1826 - 256 pages
...Now air is hush'd, save where the weak-ey'd bat, With shrill short shriek, flits by on leathern wing; Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rides 'midst the twilight of the path, Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum." COLLINS. SEVERAL... | |
 | William Collins - 1827 - 234 pages
...Ver. 9. Dodsley, in some editions of his Coll. of Poems, has; While air, etc. Ver. 10. Dodsley reads ; Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn,...pilgrim borne in heedless hum : Now teach me, maid compos'd, 15 To breathe some soften'd strain, Whose numbers, stealing through thy darkening vale, May... | |
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O'erhang his wavy bed: Now air is hushed, save where the weak-eyed bat With short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises, 'midst the twilight path Against the pilgrim borne in heedless... 
