| Scotland - 1843 - 1380 pages
...wanted nothlHg but an Italian moon to realize the loveliness of the scene in Belmont. " The moon sliines bright. In such a night as this, When the sweet wind...trees, And they did make no noise — in such a night Medea gather'd the enchanted herbs That did renew old Jason." As 1 glanced oh the little, superbfy... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
...house ? [Exeunt ACT V. SCENE 1. Belmont. Avenue to Portia's House. Enter LORENZO and JESSICA. Lor. The moon shines bright. — In such a night as this,...And sighed his soul toward the Grecian tents, Where Cressid lay that night. 1 ie more reflection. a Of this once common augmentative in colloquial language... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 374 pages
...Enter LORENZO and JESSICA. Lor. The moon shines bright. — In such a night as this, 1 Reflection. When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And...night, Troilus, methinks, mounted the Trojan walls, And sigh'd his soul toward the Grecian tents, Where Cressid lay that night. Jes. In such a night, Did Thishe... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...cell, His help to crave, and my dear hap to tell. ption of a Moonliijht Xiglit, with f ne Music.] Lor. edam in vitio.1 If a man does not take notice of that excellency and perfection that is i tree*», And they did make no noise ; in such a night, Troilus, methiuks, mounted the Trojans' wall,... | |
| Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 456 pages
...reminds him of a scene he well remembered in an old romance : In such a night as this, When the Ewect wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make...And sighed his soul toward the Grecian tents Where Cressid lay that night. Jessica's reading supplies her promptly with a parallel instance. She thinks... | |
| Lewis Jacob Cist - American poetry - 1845 - 202 pages
...but 'tis beyond a doubt — So little has he left — he'll soon be out ! THE UNSPOKEN BETROTHAL. " The moon shines bright: — In such a night as this,...trees, And they did make no noise; in such. a night Stood Dido, with a willow in her hand, Upon the wild sea banks, and waved her love To come again to... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 292 pages
...welcome with it the bride and her attendant. Lor. The moon shines bright. In such a night as this,'1 When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees. And...methinks, mounted the Trojan walls, And sighed his soul towards the Grecian tentff Where Cressid lay that night. Jes. In such a night Did Thisbe fearfully... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...The moon shines bright. In such a night as this,1 When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, Jlml they did make no noise, — in such a night Troilus,...methinks, mounted the Trojan walls, And sighed his soul towards the Grecian tenttf Where Cressid lay that night. Jes. In such a night Did Thisbe fearfully... | |
| Lewis Jacob Cist - American poetry - 1845 - 204 pages
...soon be out ! THE UNSPOKEN BETROTHAL. j " The moon shines bright: — In such a night as this, Wheu the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise; in such a night Stood Dido, with a willow in her hand, Upon the wild sea banks, and waved her love To come again to... | |
| English literature - 1845 - 688 pages
...rife with the memory of the fair fugitive, Dorothy Vernon, who, another Jessica, " On such a night, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees And they did make no noise," stole from her father's mansion with the happy Manners, and proved that " She, of all mankind, could... | |
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