 Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.  The Church of England quarterly review - Page 3021850Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1600 - 98 pages
...a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain...from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember. . . Obc. That very time I saw, (but thou couldst not,). 34 i Flying between the cold... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 460 pages
...••'••• -.' Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, '' \ T..That tlie rude sea grew civil'at her song ; ""• •'.••'"•• • And certain...their spheres,' ' • •• To hear the sea-maid's musick. ' -i ". ", Puck. I remember. '• < . St • • Ob. That very time I Saw (but thou could'st... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 556 pages
...a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song; And certain...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 424 pages
...promontory, And heard. a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold... | |
 | Anna Seward - Physicians - 1804 - 352 pages
...the allegory: I » I saw a Mermaid on a Dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious sounds, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain...their spheres, To hear the Sea-Maid's music. That he might guard against the displeasure of Elizabeth for this sally, it is immediately followed by as... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 410 pages
...a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song; And certain...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song; And certain...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song; And certain...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick .] The first thing observable on these words is, that this action of the mermaid is laid in... | |
 | English literature - 1805 - 590 pages
...immured in a solitary eel!, and accommodated with a , bed of straw, THE SOLDIER'S DREAM. " That veiy time I saw, but thou couldst not, Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all armed." SHAKSPEARE. OUR bugles sung truce, for the night cloud had lower'd, And the sentinel stars set their... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 328 pages
...And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering snch dnleet -and harmonions breath, That the rnde sea grew civil at her song; And certain stars shot madly from their sphtres, To hear the sea-maid's mn^ick* Pnck. I remember. Ole. That very time I saw, (bnt thon conld'at... | |
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