 Tis sweet to hear the merry lark, That bids a blithe good-morrow; But sweeter to hark, in the twinkling dark, To the soothing song of sorrow. Oh nightingale! What doth she ail? And is she sad or jolly? For ne'er on earth was sound of mirth So like to...  The Hobart Town Magazine - Стр. 291834Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - Страниц: 740
...dark, To the soothing song of sorrow. Oh, nightingale ! What doth she ail ? And is she sad or jolly ? For ne'er on earth was sound of mirth So like to melancholy....The merry lark, he soars on high, No worldly thought o'ertakee him ; He sings aloud to the clear blue sky, And the daylight that awakes him. As sweet a... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - Страниц: 826
...dark, To the soothing song of sorrow. Oh nightingale ! what does she ail ? And is she sad or jolly ? For ne'er on earth was sound of mirth So like to melancholy. The merry lark, he soars on high, Xo worl Hy thought o'ertakes him ; He sings aloud to the clear blue sky And the daylight that awakes... | |
 | 1860 - Страниц: 520
...3. || Essays and Marginalia, vol. ii. Oh nightingale ! what doth she ail ? And is she sad or jolly ? For ne'er on earth was sound of mirth So like to melancholy.* In his appendix of Notes, Hartley observes, with reference to the tenor of this particular song, that,... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - Страниц: 412
...dark to the soothing song of sorrow. Oh, nightingale, what does she ail ? And is she sad or jolly ? For ne'er on earth was sound of mirth so like to melancholy....worldly thought o'ertakes him ; He sings aloud to the calm blue sky, and the daylight that awakes him. As sweet a lay, as loud, as gay, the nightingale is... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - Страниц: 782
...twinkling dark To the soothing song of sorrow. Oh nightingale ! What doth she ail ? And is she sad or jolly And every soul cried out, Well done ! As loud as ho...bawL Away went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon o'ortakes him j He sings aloud to the clear blue sky, And the daylight that awakes him. As sweet a... | |
 | William Brisbane Dick - 1873 - Страниц: 388
...livelier verse ? LARK— " The merry lark, ho soars on high, "N'o worldly thought o'ertakes him ; lie sings aloud to the clear blue sky, And the daylight that awakes him." BUTTERFLY. That is better ! I will see if this stately oak tree will deign to speak to me (turning... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1874 - Страниц: 622
...ion of fierce grief and wild joy — Oh nightingale ! what doth she ail ? And is she sad or jolly ? For ne'er on earth was sound of mirth So like to melancholy. . Tennyson, however, has best described the songWild bird, whose warble, liquid sweet, Rings Eden through... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - Страниц: 882
...dark To the soothing song of sorrow. 0 nightingale I What doth she ail ? And is she sad or jolly ? For ne'er on earth was sound of mirth So like to melancholy....clear blue sky, And the daylight that awakes him. Ля sweet a lay, аз loud, as gny, The nightingale is trilling ; With feeling bliss, no less than... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1880 - Страниц: 474
...dark to the soothing song of sorrow. Oh, nightingale, what does she ail ? And is she sad or jolly ? For ne'er on earth was sound of mirth so like to melancholy....worldly thought o'ertakes him ; He sings aloud to the calm blue sky, and the daylight that awakes him. As sweet a lay, as loud, as gay, the nightingale is... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - Страниц: 906
...dark, To the soothing song of sorrow. 0 nightingale ! What doth she ail t And is she sad or jolly f For ne'er on earth was sound of mirth So like to melancholy....lay, as loud, as gay, The nightingale is trilling; Witli feeling bliss, no less than his, Her little heart is thrilling. Yet ever and anon, a sigh Peers... | |
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