| British birds - 1840 - 326 pages
...kingcups grow within the paths ; But never elsewhere in one place I knew So many nightingales ; and far and near, In wood and thicket, over the wide grove They answer and provoke each other's song, With skirmishes and capricious passagings, And murmurs musical and swift, jug, jug. And one low... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 440 pages
...king-cups grow within the paths. But never elsewhere in one place I knew So many Nightingales : and far and near In wood and thicket over the wide grove They answer and provoke each other's songa — With skirmish and capricious passagings, And murmurs musical, and swift jug-jug, And one... | |
| English periodicals - 1844 - 440 pages
...more delicious than listening, on a calm night, to the stirring strains of nightingales ! where — " Far and near, In wood and thicket over the wide grove...sound more sweet than all, Stirring the air with such an harmony, That should you close your eyes, you might almost Forget it was not day/' — Id. Note... | |
| Natural history - 1844 - 444 pages
...more delicious than listening, on a calm night, to the stirring strains of nightingales ' where — " Far and near, In wood and thicket over the wide grove...sound more sweet than all, Stirring the air with such an harmony, That should you close your eyes, you might almost Forget it was not day."' — Id. Note... | |
| Periodicals - 1844 - 276 pages
...in places where nightingales abound several may generally be heard in full song during the season. Far and near In wood and thicket over the wide grove...provoke each other's songs, With skirmish and capricious passngings, And murimii's musical, and swift jug, jug, And one low piping sound, nioro sweet than all,... | |
| Literature - 1895 - 862 pages
...re-echoed from neighboring wood and thicket, and a veritable chorus of nightingales took up the strain. They answer and provoke each other's songs With skirmish...capricious passagings, And murmurs musical, and swift jug-jug, And one lone piping sound more sweet than all. — Coleridge. With the melody came a flood... | |
| Seasons - 1844 - 276 pages
...king-cups, grow within the paths ; But never elsewhere in one place I knew So many nightingales. And far and near, In wood and thicket over the wide grove, They answer and provoke each others songs — With skirmish and capricious passagings, And murmurs musical and swift — jug, jug!... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...king-cups grow within the paths But never elsewhere in one place 1 knew So many Nightingales ; and for oleridge Hong, With, skirmish and capricious passapings, And murmurs musical and swift jug jug, And one low... | |
| Thomas Henry White - Europe - 1845 - 474 pages
...Kingcups grow within the paths. But never elsewhere, in one place, I knew So many Nightingales ; and far and near, In Wood and Thicket, over the wide Grove, They answer and provoke each others Song With skirmish and capricious passagings." There is moreover an Aviary near the Casino,... | |
| Thomas Henry White - Europe - 1845 - 492 pages
...Kingcups grow within the paths. But never elsewhere, in one place, I knew So many Nightingales ; and far and near. In Wood and Thicket, over the wide Grove, They answer and provoke each others Song With skirmish and capricious passagings." There is moreover an Aviary near the Casino,... | |
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