 It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the dews have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the...  The Works of Lord Byron - Page 231by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823Full view - About this book
 | American poetry - 1866 - 522 pages
...the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high notes are heard ; It is the hour when lover's vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word ; And gentle winds and waters near Make music to the listening ear. Each flower the dews have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...other wealth, no other power, Save love ; and will not that repay For all else fortune tears away ? 2. It is the hour, when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; t is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word ; And gentle winds, and waters... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...quivering surface of the stream, Wakes not one ripple from its summer dream. Shelley, Misc. Pottni. It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's...winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Byron, Paritina, v. 1. "PHL—see Vice. There is some soul of goodness in things evil, Would men observingly... | |
 | Percival Frost - 1867 - 236 pages
...possesses.' The Latin idiom is habet quo capiamur, ' it has something to allure us.' — Path is trames. It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's...is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word, And gentle winds and waters near Make music to the lonely ear. It is the hour. Tempus... | |
 | Severn river - English poetry - 1867 - 458 pages
...JE, •Xjmvuau, xai vofjm ruv mv T/f tuçev riSri той ys viïv xeipa ßiov ; F. Б. в Evening. T is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's...is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word ; And gentle winds and waters near Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the dews... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...The nightingale's high note Is heard ; It U the hour when lovers' TOWS Seem sweet in every whisper 'd ʚ ӲnR_ T i I 1*N q_ L , 4 -g q"% ? 0 [ ( W )H4d S3E [l )= U_ dewe hare lightly wet, And in the sky the stars ara mot, ADd on the wuvc is deeper blue, And on the... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1868 - 828 pages
...the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold. Ibid. T/if Destruction of Sennacherib. It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's...when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word. Parisina. St. I. Fare thee well ! and if for ever, Still for ever, fare thee well. Fare thee well.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...approve the last act of the justice of a parent. — GIBBON'S MiscclIweous Works, vol. iii. p. 470. I. ] E @w b 1 C Iv `x [ G = RX7H 0L * ~r F qO whisper 'd word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 340 pages
...run ; And yet his steeds, with all his skill, Scarce lug the chariot down the hill. CHARLES COTTON. It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's...is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the dews... | |
 | 1868 - 598 pages
...nature, and the glowing majesty of the god of day. Byron in one or two passages seems to have felt this. It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard. It is interesting to contrast the tone and style of the old sonnet writers, with that of the modern race.... | |
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