 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such concert as they keep, Entice the dewy-feathered sleep : And let some strange mysterious dream Wave...at his wings, in airy stream Of lively portraiture displayed, Softly on my eyelids laid. And, as I wnke, sweet music breathe Aliiive, about, or underneath,... | |
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...thigh, That at her flow'ry work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such concert as they keep, Entice the dewy-feather'd Sleep : And let some strange...at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture display'd, Softly on my eyelids laid : And as I wake sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1851 - 282 pages
...work doth sing, Ar,d the waters murmuring, With such consort as they keep. Entice the dewy-feather' d Sleep ; And let some strange mysterious dream Wave at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture display'd, Softly on my eyelids laid ; And, as I wake, sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath,... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...work doth sing, And the waters murmuring. With such concert as they keep Entice the dewy-feathered sleep ; And let some strange mysterious dream Wave at his wings, in aery stream, Of lively portraiture displayed, Softly on my eyelids laid. And as I wake, sweet music... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing, And the wate'rs murmuring With such consort as they keep, MS Entice the dewy-feather'd sleep ; And let some strange...wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture display 'd, i4i eye] Son. i. 5. ' Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day.' Wurton. i44 dewy] ' Liquidiqne potentia... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...thigh, That at her flowry work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such consort as they keep, Entice the dewy-feather'd sleep: And let some strange...at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture display'd, Softly on my eyelids laid. And as I wake , sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath,... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...work doth sing, And the waters murmuring With such consort as they keep, Entice the dewy-feathered sleep ; And let some strange mysterious dream Wave at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture displayed, Softly on my eye-lids laid. And as I wake, sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath,... | |
 | Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 658 pages
...are for dramatic action. Some will remcmber in " Penseroso" these lines : " Entiec the dewy-feathered sleep, And let some strange mysterious dream Wave at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture displayed Softly on my eyelids laid." Kurd has remarked that it is an imitation of the following passage... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 560 pages
...heav'n's wide pathless way; And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Then let some strange mysterious dream Wave at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture display'd, Softly on my eyelids laid; And as I wake, sweet music breathe, Above, about, or underneath,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...murmuring, With such concert as they keep, Entice the dewy-feather'd sleep : And let some étrange mysterious dream Wave at his wings in airy stream Of lively portraiture display'd, Softly on my eye-lids laid. And, as I wake, sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath,... | |
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And, as I wake, sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath, Sent by some spirit to mortals good, Or the unseen Genius of the wood. 
