Every thing did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone : She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Lean'd her breast up-till a thorn, And there sung the dolefull'st ditty, That to hear it was great pity : The Works of William Shakespeare - Pagina 134door William Shakespeare - 1812Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1868 - 510 pagina’s
...May.- Shakspean. As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May, Sitting in the pleasant shade, Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring : Everything did banish moan. — Shakspeare. The jolly hours led on propitious May.Milton. " She came... | |
| E. Wadham - 1869 - 176 pagina’s
...much used : — As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring : Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone : She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Leaned her... | |
| Class-book - 1869 - 344 pagina’s
...Barnfleld: ? 1570-P As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade, Which a grove of myrtles made ; Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring ; Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone. She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Leaned her... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 pagina’s
...author.] AS it fell upon a day, **• In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made; Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring ; Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone. She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Lean'd her... | |
| James Edmund Harting - 1871 - 354 pagina’s
...the mournful notes of the nightingale are caused by the bird's leaning against a thorn to sing ! " Every thing did banish moan, Save the nightingale...Lean'd her breast up-till a thorn, And there sung the dolefull'st ditty, That to hear it was great pity. ' Fie, fie, fie,' now would she cry, ' Tereu, tereu... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pagina’s
...NIGHTINGALE. As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Whii-li i kpB 2XB 2 @B 2 ; Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone. She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Leaned her... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pagina’s
...English glee. As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade, Which a grove of myrtles made ; Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring ; Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone. She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Leaned her... | |
| James Edmund Harting - 1871 - 840 pagina’s
...! " Every thing did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone. * "Ovid. Metamorph." Book vi. Fab. 6. She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Lean'd her breast up-till a thorn, And there sung the dolefull'st ditty, That to hear it was great pity. ' Fie, fie, fie,' now would she cry, ' Tereu, tereu... | |
| School board readers - 1872 - 328 pagina’s
...BAENFIELD: 1570. As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade, Which a grove of myrtles made ; Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring ; Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone. She, poor bird, as all forlorn, And there... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1874 - 588 pagina’s
...myrtles made, t Beasts did leap, and birds did sing. Trees did grow, and plants did spring ; Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone : She,...Lean'd her breast up-till a thorn, And there sung the dolefull'st ditty, That to hear it was great pity : , " Fie, fie, fie," now would she cry, " Tereu,... | |
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