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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. "
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On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With ..., Volume 1

Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 416 pages
...Ci1nihcliiu', i. se. 4. Then, in the wantonness of our fancy, we see Oberon sitting On a promontory; And near a mermaid on a dolphin's back ; Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grows civil at her song. Midsummer Night's Dream, ii. so. 2. A mermaid1 is not a more extraordinary...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...the sons of gentlemen, who. stood or walked near the person of the monarch on all public occasions. 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. Puck. I remember. Obe....
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...knows not which is which. LOVE IN IDLENESS. Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such...breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the seamaid's music. That very time I saw,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 pages
...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 snot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Pvtk. \ remember....
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The Plays, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 352 pages
...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 bear the sea-maid's music. * Page. Puck. 1 remember....
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The life of Shakspeare; enquiries into the originality of his dramatic plots ...

Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 708 pages
...never received a more graceful compliment. " Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back, .Uttering such...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 every time I saw...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, Part 1

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...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...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. Puck. I remember. Obe....
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The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His ..., Volume 1

Augustine Skottowe - Dramatists, English - 1824 - 380 pages
...never received a more graceful compliment. " Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back, Uttering such...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 every time I saw...
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The Etonian, Volume 3

Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - English essays - 1824 - 396 pages
...and there, indeed, let him name his name, and tell them plainly he is " GM ELLEN : A SIMPLE TALE. i " A mermaid on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet...breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song." SIIAKSPEARE. ABOUT six years ago I was staying at , a watering-place on the Sussex coast. It was one...
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The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His ..., Volume 1

Augustine Skottowe - Dramatists, English - 1824 - 402 pages
...graceful ' compliment. " Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid oh 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. That every time I saw...
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