 | 1841 - 884 pages
...angel's song. That maketh the heavens be mute. It ceas'd, yet still the sails made on A pleasant nois4 till noon : A noise like of a hidden brook In the...the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune." For touching pathos and exquisite beauty, his simple " Sonnet to Genevieve," has oft delighted ns ;... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...ceased,' says tl\c poet, speak ini: of a sound of heavenly voices about a ship, — Tt ceased ; yet Mill the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise...the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods ail night Singeth a quiet tune. Culeridgc. " There is a gi eater accession of flowers, in this month... | |
 | Johnstone - English essays - 1840 - 386 pages
...quiet radiance of the moon ! and the brooks, how soothing is their voice even in the still night — " A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month...the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune." But in London there are the opera, and state balls, and morning concerts, and afternoon dejunes, and... | |
 | Periodicals - 1840 - 274 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 of June, That to the sleeping woods all night, Siugeth a quiet tune. An interesting object to the naturalist is the angler's may-fly, which generally... | |
 | Periodicals - 1840 - 272 pages
...the bat flit through the air, and perhaps a low, melodious gush is heard : A noise like of a bidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to 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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 pages
...prettiest murmur. And then, in reminding you of these murmurs, he reminds you of the poets. A noise as of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune.—Cvleridgt. Yes, the brook rinyeth; but it would not sing so well,—it would not have that... | |
 | 1843 - 602 pages
...Then darted to the sun ; Slowly the sounds came back again, Now mixed, now one by one. " And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute, And...the sleeping woods all night, Singeth a quiet tune." The sleeping woods ! I never heard them snore, but I'll be sworn I have seen them in their dusky slumbers,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 612 pages
...darted to the sun ; Slowly the sounds came back again, Now tuiied, now one by one. " And no-w 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute, And...the sleeping woods all night, Singeth a quiet tune." The sleeping woods ! I never heard them snore, but I'll be sworn I have seen them in their dusky slumbers,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...birds that are, How they seemed to fill the sea and air, With their sweet jargoning! And now 'twas fell down in a swound. How long in that same fit I...not to declare ; But ere my living life returned, петег a breeze did breathe ; Slowly and smoothly went the ship, Moved onward from beneath. Under... | |
 | American literature - 1850 - 602 pages
...ceaseless rain pattering on the roof and windows ; when he is in good humor, it is •' A noise like to a hidden brook, In the leafy month of June, That to...the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune." It is surely not required of any one who forms an estimate of Robert Owen's system, that all he has... | |
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It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune. 
