 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1841 - 538 pages
...with a new sense, and the slightest sound attracts our attention. Shakspeare has marked even this. " The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither...would be thought No better a musician than the wren." It is on the same principle that people dwelling in the vicinity of waterfalls do not appear to notice... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1841 - 474 pages
...with a new sense, and the slightest sound attracts our attention. Shakspeare has marked even this. " The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither...would be thought No better a musician than the wren." It is on the same principle that people dwelling in the vicinity of waterfalls do not appear to notice... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1842 - 516 pages
...with a new sense, and the slightest sound attracts our attention. Shakspeare has marked even this, " The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither...would be thought No better a musician than the wren." It is on the same principle that people dwelling in the vicinity of waterfalls do not appear to notice... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...Empties itself, as doth an inland brook Into the main of waters. Music ! hark ! Ner. It is your music, madam, of the house. Por. Nothing is good, I see,...musician than the wren. How many things by season seasoned are To their right praise and true perfection ! — Peace, hoa ! the moon sleeps with Endymion,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...day. AVr. Silence bestows tliat virtue on it, maibm. Par. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the Lu-k, Fr tilings by season season'd are To their right praise and true perfection ! — Peace, hoa ! the moon... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 376 pages
...Empties itself, as doth an inland brook Into the main of waters. Music .' hark ! Ner. It is your music, madam, of the house. Por. Nothing is good, I see,...day. Ner. Silence bestows that virtue on it, madam. Par. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think, The nightingale,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1843 - 504 pages
...Shakspeare has marked even this. " The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither is attended 4 and, I think, The nightingale, if she should sing...would be thought No better a musician than the wren." It is on the same principle that people dwelling in the vicinity of waterfalls do not appear to notice... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...on vice, and with a gripe, Squee/e out the humor of such spongy souls, As lick up every idle vanity. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...musician than the wren. How many things by season, saason'd are To their right praise and true perfection ! How vain all outward effort to supply The... | |
 | John Mills - 1845 - 276 pages
...breathed an acknowledgment to the altar of mercy and to the source of every blessing CHAPTER IV. " The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...would be thought No better a musician than the wren." THERE are a great many sage aphorisms upon the subject of " extremes." Some philosophers have asserted... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...vice, and with a gripe, Squeeze out the humor of euch spongy soul«, As lick up every idle vanity. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark. When neither...sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be though No better a musician than the wren. How many things by season, season'd are To their rigbl praise... | |
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The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren. 
