...him there, 595 Arraying with reflected purple and gold The clouds that on his western throne attend. Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompany'd ; for beast and bird, eoo They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk,...

...read suecess in every flashing eve. HG BELL. Reduce the following from inverted to direct order: — Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad. — MILToN. From tent to tent the impaticnt warrior flics. — DARwIN. Not a drum was heard, not a...

...gold The clouds that on his western throne attend. Now came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had iu dealt with mortal powers, Where truth in closest words...truth embodied in a tale Shall enter in at lowly doo 601 Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence...

...to ten feet in length. The number of rivets already driven was in the hundreds of thousands. Evening Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompany "d; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all...

...was discussing the question of what is poetry with a group of us one day, and brought up the lines: "Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad," and was asking us why this was good pqetry. They say the masses don't appreciate poetry, and I like...

...It occurs in the well-known description of the approach of night, in the Fourth Book, beginning, — Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad, etc. In the verse describing the song of the nightingale there is in the French translation this line,...

...irriguous valley spread her store, Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose." (Book IV, 1. 236-256) " Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in...beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to 'heir nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung...

...left him there Arraying with reflected purple and gold The clouds that on his western throne attend. Now came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in...things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, 600 They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale. She...

...when too young to understand, would recite Milton's description of evening from the lines beginning, "Now came still evening on and Twilight gray, had in her sober livery All things clad," to the end, with the keenest joy in the musical sounds. The same child recited many Shakespearean lines...

...saints it signifies tribulation. "Let hoary Judgment, sober guest, Bring Candour in her lilied vest." "Now came still evening on, and twilight gray, Had, in her sober livery, all things clad." — MILTON. "For all was black, bleak, and gray, — It was not night — it was not day." — BYRON....