 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
...can no where find a bard mentioned of the name of ' Modred.' Ver. 30. That hush'd the stormy main} " Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song." Mids. N. Dream, act ii. sc. 2. W. Cadwaller's harp no more is strung, And silence sits on soft Llewellyn's... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1817 - 866 pages
...Night's Dream, Act II. Sc. 2; Thou remernber'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a merniaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her sung; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the Sea-maid's mu>id\. To which these... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1817 - 878 pages
...Sc, 2: Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, Ar>d heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's bad; Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the Sea-maid's musick. To which these are... | |
 | England - 1842 - 850 pages
...all-sane Sb&kspeare not only imagined he saw, but called the testimony of another sense; bo heard her " Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song." You must not pass over the last line, the idea beyond the visible nature, giving, endowing with the... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 552 pages
...good manners, Hi» sons too are aril to me, because I do not pretend to be wiser than they. OTWAY. Г heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious sounds, That the rude sea grew eiv'U at her song. SHAKÍPEASE. The true effect of genuine politeness... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 332 pages
...this injury My gentle Puck, come hither : Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such...harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick. Puck. I remember.... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1818 - 544 pages
...in the following ingenious and exquisite passage. . . . . " Once I sat upon a promontory, . •. And heard a Mermaid on a Dolphin's back Uttering such...harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. *•****#****** That... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - Irish in literature - 1818 - 312 pages
...thou," proceeded .Lord Rosbrin, emphatically, "rememberest thou, since once I sat upon a promontory, and heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, uttering such...harmonious breath, that the rude sea grew civil at her song ?" " Why, then, upon my credit, I can't say I do,'' returned Crawley, with another impatient effort... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...injury. — s My gentle Puck, come hither : Thou remepber'st Since once I sat upov a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such...harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their sphere!, To hear the sea-maid's musick. 1'nck. I remember.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...this injury. My gentle Puck, come hither: thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a .dolphin's back, Uttering such...harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musie. Puck. I remember.... | |
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Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. 
