 Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shrub, Disporting, till the amorous bird of night Sung spousal, and bid haste the evening star, On his hill-top, to light the bridal lamp.  The Monthly Register, Magazine, and Review, of the United States - Page 2941807Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...sit I led her blushing like the Morn : all Heav'n, And happy constellations on that hour Shed ilicir selectest influence ; the Earth Gave sign of gratulation,...hill; Joyous the birds ; fresh gales and gentle airs Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shrub, Disporting... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 406 pages
...heaven And happy constellations, on that hour, Shed their selectest influence. The earth Gave signs of gratulation, and each hill. Joyous the birds ; fresh gales and gentle airs 'Whisper'd it io the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odour from the spicy shrub, . Disporting... | |
 | Virgil - 1811 - 506 pages
...earth Gave sign of gratnlation, and each hill ; Joyons the birds; fresh gales and gentle airs Whisper^ it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shrub, Disporting, &c. Book VIII. 510. In the other the scene is reversed, and the whole creation gives contrary signs... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...nuptial bower jlO I led herblushing like the morn : all Ht:;iv'fl, And happy constellations, on that hour Shed their selectest influence; the earth Gave...hill ; Joyous the birds; fresh gales and gentle airs 515 Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shrub,... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 pages
...are the following lines ! how expressire of the delicate sensibility of our Milton's tender ideas ! The earth Gave sign of gratulation, and each hill ; Joyous the birds : fresh gales and gentle airs, Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wingi Flung rose, flung odours from the spiry shrub, Disporting,... | |
 | Thomas Dibdin - English drama - 1815 - 490 pages
...Gave sign of gratnlalion, and each hill : Joyous the birds ; fresti gales and gentle airs Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours, from the spicy' shrnb Disporting SirG. Very pretty, I protest; very pretty. These amorous scraps of fancy in thy head,... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn : All Heaven, And happy constellations, on that hour Shed their selectest influence ; the Earth Gave...hill ; Joyous the birds ; fresh gales and gentle airs Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shrub, Disporting,... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - Natural history - 1818 - 894 pages
...Gave sign of gratulation, and pach li'll ; Joyous the birds : fresh gales and gentle airs, Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shruh, Disporting, till the amorous bird of night Sung spousal, and bid haste the evening star, On... | |
 | Robert Huish - Nobility - 1818 - 904 pages
...Heaven, And happy constellations on that hour Sbed their selectest influence; the earth Gave signs of gratulation, and each hill ; Joyous the birds ; fresh gales and gentle airs Whisper" d it to the woods, and from their wing* Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shrub, Disporting... | |
 | John Watkins - Queens - 1819 - 670 pages
...as of that in the commencement of the social state, « All heaven, And happy constellations, in that hour, Shed their selectest influence : the earth Gave...hill: Joyous the birds; fresh gales and gentle airs Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shrub, Disporting,... | |
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