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" All things are hush'd as Nature's self lay dead, " The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head; " The little birds in dreams their songs repeat, " And sleeping flow'rs beneath the night dews sweat.  "
Johnson on Shakespeare: Essays and Notes - Page 171
by Samuel Johnson - 1908 - 206 pages
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Macbeth. King John

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 pages
...poetry can produce, has been adopted by Dryden in his Conquest of Mexico : " All tilings are Imsh'd as Nature's self lay dead, " The mountains seem to...that the contrast between them and this passage of Shakspcre may be more accurately observed Night is described by two great poets; but one describes...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 756 pages
...produce, has been adopted by Dryden in his Conquest of Mexico : All things are hush'd as Nature's sctf lay dead, The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head...little birds in dreams their songs repeat, And sleeping flow' rs beneath the night dews sweat. Even lust and envy sleep ! These lines, though so well known,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 442 pages
...poetry can produce, has been adopted by Dryden, in his Conquest of Mexico: ' All things are hush'd as Nature's self lay dead, ' The mountains seem to...that the contrast between them and this passage of Shakspeare may be more accurately observed. Night is described by two great poets, but one describes...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 454 pages
...that poetry can produce, has been adopted by Dryden, in his Conquest of Mexico : All things are hush'd as Nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod...that the contrast between them and this passage of Shakspeare may be more accurately observed. Night is described by two great poets, but one describes...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...that poetry can produce, has been adopted by Dryden in his conquest of Mexico. All things are hush'd as nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod...their songs repeat, And sleeping flow'rs beneath the night-dews sweat) Even lust and envy sleep ! These lines, though so well known, I have transcribed,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 434 pages
...their drowsy head ; ' The liltle hirds m dreams their songs repeat, ' And sleeping tiow'rs heneath the night dews sweat. ' Even lust and envy sleep !...well known, I have transcribed, that the contrast hetween them-and this passage of Shakspeare may he more accurately ohserved. Night is descrihed hy...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 432 pages
...their drowsy head ; " The little hirds in dreams their songs repeat, " And sleeping flow'rs heneath the night dews sweat. " Even lust and envy sleep !" These lines, though so well known, I have transcrihed, that the contrast hetween them and this passage of Shakspeare may he more accurately ohserved....
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Flowers of literature; for 1801 & 1802(-1805): or, Characteristic ..., Volume 4

Flowers of literature - 1807 - 626 pages
...celebration of mass might take place in secret. K.' DESCRIPTION OF NISHT. " All things are bush'd, as Nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod...little birds in dreams their songs repeat, And sleeping flowers beneath the night-dew sweat." DHYDEX. How often have I heard the morning described by the poet...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 486 pages
...fate. [Exit. SCENE II.— A Camp. Enter CORTEZ alone, in a night-gown. Cwt. All things are hushed, as nature's self lay dead; The mountains seem to nod...birds, in dreams, their songs repeat, And sleeping flowers beneath the night-dew sweat. Even lust and envy sleep ; yet love denies Rest to my soul, and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pages
...poetry can produce, has been adopted by Dry den in his Conquest of Mexico. • All things are hush'd as nature's self lay dead, The mountains seem to nod...little birds in dreams their songs repeat, And sleeping flow "re beneath the night dews sweat* Even lust and envy sleep ! • These lines, though so well known,...
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