 All things are hush'd as Nature's self lay dead; The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head. The little Birds in dreams their songs repeat, And sleeping Flowers beneath the Night-dew sweat: Even Lust and Envy sleep; yet Love denies Rest to my soul, and...  The Classical Journal - Page 3571821Full view - About this book
 | Flowers of literature - 1807 - 626 pages
...NISHT. " All things are bush'd, as Nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head , The little birds in dreams their songs repeat, And sleeping flowers beneath the night-dew sweat." DHYDEX. How often have I heard the morning described by the poet and the philosopher in all its glowing... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 486 pages
...Cwt. All things are hushed, as nature's self lay dead; The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head ; The little birds, in dreams, their songs repeat, And...love denies Rest to my soul, and slumber to my eyes. Three days I promised to attend my doom, And two long days and nights are yet to come : — Tis sure... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 pages
...acts of self-deception that many would often fancy they recognized a likeness when they knew nothing The little Birds in dreams their songs repeat, And...Love denies Rest to my soul, and slumber to my eyes. Dryden't Indian Emferur. of the original. Having shewn that much of whatfhis Biographer deemed genuine... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 pages
...in actsof self-deception that many would often fancy they recognized alikenesswhentheyknew nothing The little Birds in dreams their songs repeat, And...Even Lust and Envy sleep ; yet Love denies Rest to ray soul, and slumber to my eyes. Dvydcn's IndiuJi Entyeror. 359 of the original. Having shewn that... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 360 pages
...night-gown. All things are hush'd as Nature's self lay dead : The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head : The little Birds in dreams their songs repeat, And...Love denies Rest to my soul, and slumber to my eyes. DRYDEN's Indian Em'eror. much estimation, and that there was little accurate attention paid to these... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 404 pages
...repose. " All things are hush'd, as Nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head, The little birds in dreams their songs repeat, And sleeping flowers beneath the night-dew sweat; Ev'n lust and envy sleep, yet love denies Rest to my soul, and slumber to my eyes. Three days I promis'd... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 488 pages
...Cort. All things are hush'd, as nature's self lay dead ; The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head ; The little birds, in dreams, their songs repeat, And...love denies Rest to my soul, and slumber to my eyes. Three days I promised to attend my doom, And two long days and nights are yet to come. — 'Tis sure... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...Mexico. All things are hush'd as Nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head : The little birds in dreams their songs repeat, And sleeping flowers beneath the night dews sweat. Even lust and envy sleep ! These lines, though so well known, I have transcribed,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...Mexico. All things are hush'd as Nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head: The little birds in dreams their songs repeat, And sleeping flowers beneath the night dews sweat. Even lust and envy sleep! These lines, though so well known, I have transcribed,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 502 pages
...Mexico. All things are hush'd as Nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head : The little birds in dreams their songs repeat, And sleeping flowers beneath the night dews sweat. Even lust and envy sleep ! These lines, though so well known, I have transcribed,... | |
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