 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 328 pagina’s
...; -', . . Her eyes the glow worm lend thee, .;- ,../ > The shooting stars attend thee, ; . . tf,,i And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. " :: - No Will o' th' Wi«p roislight thee ; snake or slow-worm But on, on thy way, Not making a stay,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 490 pagina’s
...effort of memory, struck into another strain, and with a charming air of gallantry, gave Herrick's " Night-Piece to Julia;" Her eyes the glow-worm lend...eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee; Nor snake or slow-worm bite thee; But on, on thy way, Not making... | |
 | 1822 - 384 pagina’s
...next he came a pilf 'ring so, He should from her full lips derive Honey enough to fill his hive." The Night-piece.— To Julia. " Her eyes the glowworm...; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like sparks of fire, befriend thee ! No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake nor slowworra bite thee... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 392 pagina’s
...next he came a pilf 'ring so, He should from her full lips derive Honey enough to fill his hive." The Night-piece. — To Julia. " Her eyes the glowworm...; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like sparks of fire, befriend thee ! No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake nor slowworm bite thee... | |
 | 1837 - 540 pagina’s
...collection in which they appear. What a wild fresh beauty we find in the following stanzas : — " Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars...eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. " No Will-o'-the-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake nor slow- worm bite thee, But on — on thy way, Not... | |
 | 1823 - 536 pagina’s
...pain We sigh midst the right and the wrong ; — And then we go round them again ! THE NIGHT PIECE. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee ; The shooting stars...; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like sparks of fire, befriend thee ! No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake, nor slow-worm, bite... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1823 - 346 pagina’s
...there, not die. THE NIGHT-PIECE. TO JULIA. HER eyes the glow-worme lend, thee, The shooting starres attend thee ; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No Will-o'th'-Wispe mis-light thee, Nor snake or slow-worme bite thee ; But on, on thy way, Not making... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1823 - 424 pagina’s
...his English ones : — Their lights the glow-worms lend thee ; • The shooting stars attend thee j And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee j To me, who pass more of my time even than usual, in the ideal world, these >pirituallooking little... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pagina’s
...effort of memory, struck into another strain, and with a charming air of gallantry, cave Herrick's « NightPiece to Julia ;» Her eyes the glow-worm lend...eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee; Nor snake or slow-worm bite thee; Put on, on thy way, Not making... | |
 | 1824 - 626 pagina’s
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Since ghost there is none to affright thee. Let not the dark thee cumber ; What though the moon does slumber? The stars of the night Will lend thee their light, Like tapers clear without number. 
