| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...leafy channels. ' It ceased,' says the poet, speaking of a sound of heavenly voices about a ship,— It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant...the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune. ColeriJft. 4 There U a greater accession ot flowers, in this month than in any other. In addition to... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...channels. * It ceased,' says the poet, speaking of a sound of heavenly voices about a ship, — It erased , m ail night Singeth a quiet tune. Coteriage " There is a greater accession ol flowers. in this month... | |
| 1828 - 514 pages
...albatross fell off, and sank Like lead into the sea." Then this description of music : — " And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute ; And...the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune." Perhaps the supernatural was never BO depicted by a single touch as in the ensuing : — " But soon... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...birds that are, How they seem'd to fill the sea and air With their sweet jargoning! And now- 'twas he bonny Holms of Yarrow ! YARROW VISITED. SBPTEMBER...harp were near, To otter notes of gladness, And chase Tin noon we quietly sailed on, Yet never a breeze did breathe: Slowly and smoothly went the ship, Moved... | |
| English literature - 1829 - 558 pages
...birds that are, How they seem'd to fill the sea and air With their sweet jargoning ! ' And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute ; And...angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute. ' It ceas'd ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon ; A noise, like of a hidden brook In... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...makes the Heavens be mute. It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till лооп, ng on Under the curdling winds, and islanding nicht Singeth a quiet luue. Till noon we quietly sailed on, Yet never a breeze did breathe : Slowly... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...leafy channels. ' It ceased,' says the poet, speaking of a sound of heavenly voices about a ship,— It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant...the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune. Coleridge. "There is a greater accession ot flowers, in this month than in any other. In addition to... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...little birds that are, How they seemed to fill the sea and air With their sweet jargoning! And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute; And...the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune. PENANCE OF THE ANCIENT XARINBR, AND HIS REVERENT TEACUISQ. FORTHWITH this frame of mine wag wrenched... | |
| 1840 - 534 pages
...twilight comes on, the owl and the bat flit through the air, and perhaps a low, melodious gush is heard : A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month...the sleeping woods all night, Singeth a quiet tune. An interesting object to the naturalist is the angler's may-fly, which generally appears about the... | |
| 1834 - 784 pages
...sounds of singing, as of the skylark and other hirds, and of sweet instruments; and when it ceases, " the sails made on A pleasant noise 'till noon, A noise...the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune." Verily there is a strange spell, " a strange power of speech," in the Ancient Mariner which compels... | |
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