TiS sweet to view, from half-past five to six, Our long wax-candles, with short cotton wicks, Touch' d by the lamplighter's Promethean art, Start into light, and make the lighter start ; To see red Phoebus through the gallery-pane Tinge with his beam... Rejected Addresses, Or, The New Theatrum Poetarum - Page 161by James Smith, Horace Smith - 1851 - 193 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Smith, Horace Smith - English poetry - 1812 - 154 pages
...11 sweet to ricw from half past fire to six, Oar long wax candles, with short cotton wicks, Touch'd by the lamplighter's Promethean art, Start into light...the lighter start : To see red Phoebus through the gallery pane Tinge with his beam the beams of Drury Lane, While gradual parties fill our widen'd pit,... | |
| 1812 - 532 pages
...'Tis sweet to view from half past five to six, Our long wax candles, with short cotton wicks, Touch'd by the lamplighter's Promethean art, Start into light, and make the lighter start : To sec red Phoebus through the gallery pane Tinge with his beam the beams of Drury Lane, While gradual... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1813 - 540 pages
...Tis sweet to view from half past five to six. Our long wax candles, with shorty cotton wicks, Touch'd by the lamplighter's Promethean art, Start into light...the lighter start : To see red Phoebus through the gallery pane Tinge with his beam the beams of Drury Lane, While gradual parties fill our widen'd pit,... | |
| James Smith, Horace Smith - 1813 - 472 pages
...is sweet to view from half past five to six, Our long wax-candles, with short cotton wicks, Touch'd by the lamplighter's Promethean art, Start into light...the lighter start ; To see red Phoebus through the gallery pane Tinge with his beam the beams of Drury-Lane, While gradual parties fill our widen'd pit,... | |
| James Smith - English poetry - 1833 - 218 pages
...'Tis sweet to view, from half-past five to six, Our long wax-candles, with short cotton wicks, Touch'd by the lamplighter's Promethean art, Start into light,...beams of Drury Lane ; While gradual parties fill our widen'd pit, And gape, and gaze, and wonder, ere they sit At first, while vacant seats give choice... | |
| Anonymous - History - 1813 - 552 pages
...Tis sweet to view from half past five to six, Our long wax candles, with short cotton wicks, Touch'd by the lamplighter's Promethean art, Start into light...the lighter start : To see red Phoebus through the gallery pane Tinge with his beam the beams of Drury Lane, While gradual parties fill our vviden'd pit,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1838 - 590 pages
...sweet to view from half past five to six, Our long wax-candles, with short cotton wicks, Touch'dby the lamp-lighter's Promethean art, Start into light,...the lighter start ; To see red Phoebus through the gallery pane Tinge with his beam the beams of Drury-Lane, While gradual parties fill our widen'd pit,... | |
| 1839 - 384 pages
...'Tis sweet to view, from half-past five to six, Our long -wax candles with short cotton wicks, Touched by the lamplighter's Promethean art, Start into light,...the lighter start ; To see red Phoebus, through the Gallery pane, Tinge with his beam the beams of Drury-Lane ; While gradual parties fill our widened... | |
| James Smith, Horace Smith - English poetry - 1841 - 200 pages
...Emanuel Jennings binds his Son apprentice — not in London — and why. — Episode of the Hat. 'T is sweet to view, from half-past five to six, Our long wax-candles, with short cotton wicks, Touched by the lamplighter's Promethean art, Start into light, and make the lighter start ; To see... | |
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