 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 flow'rs beneath the night dews sweat.  Johnson on Shakespeare: Essays and Notes - Sida 171efter Samuel Johnson - 1908 - 206 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 sidor
...poetry can produce, has been adopted by Dryden in his Conquest of Mexico : " All tilings are Imsh'd as Nature's self lay dead, " The mountains seem to...that the contrast between them and this passage of Shakspcre may be more accurately observed Night is described by two great poets; but one describes... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 750 sidor
...produce, has been adopted by Dryden in his Conquest of Mexico : All things are hush'd as Nature's sctf lay dead, The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head...little birds in dreams their songs repeat, And sleeping flow' rs beneath the night dews sweat. Even lust and envy sleep ! These lines, though so well known,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 442 sidor
...poetry can produce, has been adopted by Dryden, in his Conquest of Mexico: ' All things are hush'd as Nature's self lay dead, ' The mountains seem to...that the contrast between them and this passage of Shakspeare may be more accurately observed. Night is described by two great poets, but one describes... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 454 sidor
...that poetry can produce, has been adopted by Dryden, in his Conquest of Mexico : All things are hush'd as Nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod...that the contrast between them and this passage of Shakspeare may be more accurately observed. Night is described by two great poets, but one describes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 sidor
...that poetry can produce, has been adopted by Dryden in his conquest of Mexico. All things are hush'd as nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod...their songs repeat, And sleeping flow'rs beneath the night-dews sweat) Even lust and envy sleep ! These lines, though so well known, I have transcribed,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 436 sidor
...their drowsy head ; ' The liltle hirds m dreams their songs repeat, ' And sleeping tiow'rs heneath the night dews sweat. ' Even lust and envy sleep !...well known, I have transcribed, that the contrast hetween them-and this passage of Shakspeare may he more accurately ohserved. Night is descrihed hy... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 430 sidor
...their drowsy head ; " The little hirds in dreams their songs repeat, " And sleeping flow'rs heneath the night dews sweat. " Even lust and envy sleep !" These lines, though so well known, I have transcrihed, that the contrast hetween them and this passage of Shakspeare may he more accurately ohserved.... | |
 | Flowers of literature - 1807 - 626 sidor
...celebration of mass might take place in secret. K.' DESCRIPTION OF NISHT. " All things are bush'd, as Nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod...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... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 486 sidor
...fate. [Exit. SCENE II.— A Camp. Enter CORTEZ alone, in a night-gown. Cwt. All things are hushed, as nature's self lay dead; The mountains seem to nod...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 sidor
...poetry can produce, has been adopted by Dry den in his Conquest of Mexico. • All things are hush'd as nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod...little birds in dreams their songs repeat, And sleeping flow "re beneath the night dews sweat* Even lust and envy sleep ! • These lines, though so well known,... | |
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