Sweet Echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroidered vale Where the lovelorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well: Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair... Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction - Page 119by Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - 1909Full view - About this book
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...farthest I'll venture, for my new enliven'd spirits Prompt me; and they perhaps are not far off. SONG. Sweet Echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen, Within...shell, By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well;... | |
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...search of her is most happily introduced, and has a wildly pleasing melody well adapted to its subject : Sweet echo ! Sweetest nymph that liv'st unseen Within...shell, By slow meander's margent green ; And in the violet embroidered vale, Where the love-loru nightingale N i July to tlice her sad song monrneth well... | |
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...search of her is most happily introduced, and has a wildly pleasing melody well adapted to its subject : Sweet echo ! Sweetest nymph that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell, , By »low meander's marpent green; Ami in tlie violet embroidered v»Ie, Where the love-loin nightingale... | |
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| John Milton - 1815 - 234 pages
...Prompt mej and they perhaps are not far oUf. SONG. Sweet Echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st nnseen 330 Within thy airy shell, By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet.embroider'd vale, Where the love.lorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song monrneth well)... | |
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...the exquisite song in Milton's Comus : Sweet Echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy aery shell, By slow Meander's margent green, And in the...violet-embroidered vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well ; Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likest thy... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
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| Shropshire gazetteer - 1824 - 1028 pages
...has a wildly pleasing melody well adapted to its subject : — Sweet echo! Sweetest nymph that liv'd unseen Within thy airy shell, By slow meander's margent green ; And in the violet embroidered vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...venture ; for my new enliven'd spirits Prompt me ; and they perhaps are not far off. soxo. Sweet Eeho, men floek from all the world around. Yet eount our...gains. This wealth is but a name, That leaves our violet-embroider'd vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well... | |
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...envy the dwelling of fair Echo : " Sweet Echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen, Within thy aery shell By slow Meander's margent green, And in the...violet-embroidered vale, Where the love-lorn nightingale Nightly to thee, her sad song mourneth well." We are told, in the notes to Mr. Steevens' edition of... | |
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