 | 1833 - 444 pages
...object but seems to be at rest; and the musing wanderer can scarce forbear to exclaim with Lorenzo ; How sweet the moon-light sleeps upon this bank! Here will...sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica; look how the floor... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...the house, your mistress is at hand: And bring your music forth into the air. — [Exit STBPHAKO. How liam soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica: Look, how the floor... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 440 pages
...!" sighed Miss Lilly, in imitation, as he boldly presented his brush head to the evening air. " How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears " spouted Mr. Augustus, as he handed the ladies into the carriage. They bowed and drove oft CHAPTER... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 pages
...instance, where the lovers in the Merchant of Venice seat themselves on a bank by moonlight : — How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...sit, and let the sounds of music , Creep in our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Now a foreign translator, of... | |
 | English poetry - 1834 - 340 pages
...; she was what honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. MOONLIGHT. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony Sit, Jessica : Look, how the floor... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1834 - 320 pages
...fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre." " How sw'eet | the moo'n|light slee'ps | up'on | this ba'nk!|...sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony !" This measure, commonly called... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1835 - 350 pages
...instance, where the lovers in the Merchant of Venice seat themselves on a bank by moonlight : — How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Now a foreign translator, of... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - English fiction - 1835 - 742 pages
...faint dreams that have floated through our own minds a thousand times without finding utterance : " How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stillness, and the night. Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 pages
...house, your mistress is at hand ; And bring your music forth into the air. — [Exit STEPHANO. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor... | |
 | BIBLIOTHEQUE ANGLO-FRANCAISE - 1836 - 648 pages
...sera ici avant le matin. ( II sort. ) And bring your music forth into the air. (Exit STEPHANO.) How sweet the moon-light sleeps upon this bank ! Here...sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica : Look, how the floor... | |
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How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines... 
