 With this her solemn bird and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train: But neither breath of morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds, nor rising sun On this delightful land, nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew,...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2301839Full view - About this book
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...With this her solemn bird, and this fair Moon, And these the gems of Heav'n, her starry train : But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising Sun 651 On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flow'r, Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance... | |
 | 1799 - 612 pages
...Our correction is supported, by the practice of the best English poets ; ex. gr. from Milton : " But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun, On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring u-itli dew ; oar fragrance... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - Birds - 1799 - 172 pages
...With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heav'n, her srarry train : But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; uor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flovv'r Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, " And these the gems of heaven, her starry train : " But neither breath of morn, when she ascends " With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun " On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, " Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 662 pages
...this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, " And these the gems of heaven, her starry train : " But neither breath of morn, when she ascends " With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun " On this delightful land; nor herb, fruit, flower, '" Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...With this her solemn bird ; and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train. But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance after... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train. But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds, nor rising sun In this delightful land, nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew, nor fragrance after... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heav'n, her starry train : But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 348 pages
...Wilh this her solemn bird, aud this fair moon, And these the gems of Heaven, her starry train. But neither breath of morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance after... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 844 pages
...With this her solemn bird, and this fair Moon, And these, the gems of heav'n, her starrytrain. But neither breath of Morn, when she ascends, With charm of earliest birds, nor rising Sun On this delightful land; nor herb, fruit, flow'r, Glistening with dew, nor fragrance after... | |
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