It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word; And gentle winds and waters near Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the dews have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf... Tom Cringle's Log - Page 245by Michael Scott - 1834 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 pages
...have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf a browner hue, And in the heaven that clear obscure,...and darkly pure, Which follows the decline of day, As twilight melts beneath the moon away. THE EAST. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Anthologies - 1869 - 526 pages
...have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf a browner hue, And in the heaven that clear obscure,...and darkly pure, Which follows the decline of day, As twilight melts beneath the moon away. — Parisina. THE EAST. KNOW ye the land where the cypress... | |
| Charles Rathbone Low - 1870 - 376 pages
...words of the poet — " In the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf a browner hue, And in the heaven, that clear obscure,...and darkly pure, Which follows the decline of day, As twilight melts beneath the moon away." When the moon had risen, followed by the countless host of... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Fore-edge painting - 1870 - 770 pages
...have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf a ich eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. XLV He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall folkxws the decline of day, As twilight melts beneath the moon away. t II. Bat it is not to list to... | |
| English literature - 1871 - 606 pages
...have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf a browner hue, And in the heaven that clear obscure,...and darkly pure, Which follows the decline of day, As twilight melts beneath the moon away." The subject of this poem — an incestuous passion — would... | |
| 1872 - 830 pages
...have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue. And on the leaf a browner hue, And in the heaven that clear obscure,...and darkly pure, Which follows the decline of day, As twilight melts beneath the moon away." The subject of this poem— an incestuous passion — would... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...lightly wot, And in the sky the stars иге met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf a browner hue, And in the heaven that clear obscure, So softly dark, and darkly puro, Which follows the décime of day, As twilight melts beneath the moon away. II. But it is not... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 376 pages
...have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf a browner hue, And in the heaven that clear obscure,...and darkly pure, Which follows the decline of day, As twilight melts beneath the moon away.2 But it is not to list to the waterfall That Parisina leaves... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 pages
...have lightly wet. And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf a browner hue, And in the heaven that clear obscure,...and darkly pure, Which follows the decline of day, As twilight melts beneafh the moon away. 3. THE OROTUND is the pure tone deepened, enlarged, and intensified.... | |
| Biography & Autobiography - 1873 - 316 pages
...lightly wet, And iu the skies the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the leaf a browner hue, And in the heaven that clear obscure,...and darkly pure, Which follows the decline of day, As twilight melts beneath the moon away." Nothing could exceed his recitation of such beautiful gems,... | |
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