 | 1805 - 948 pages
...drawn from similar resources. He thus commences a night-piece to Julia. • Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee ; And the...eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee.' " There are, likewise, several poems in the Hesperides, which are employed in describing the more sombrous... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English literature - 1804 - 572 pages
...imagery, drawn from similar resources. He thus (Commences a Night-Piece to Julia. Her eyes the Glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee ; And the...eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. . There are, likewise, several poems in the Hesperides, which are employed in describing the more sombrous... | |
 | 1850 - 806 pages
...night-time, and they suit them still better than his English ones :— " Their lights the glow-worms lend thee ; The shooting stars attend thee ; And the...eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee." To me, who when I was in Italy passed more of my time even than usual in the ideal world, the spiritual... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1807 - 456 pages
...lost but once your prime, You may forever tarry. The Night-piece, to Julia. I. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee; And the...thee. No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee; Nor snake, or slow- worm bite thee 5 But on, on thy way. Not making a stay, Since ghost there is none to affright... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliographical literature - 1807 - 912 pages
...but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. TJie Night-piece, to Julia. J. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee ; And the...little eyes glow, Like the sparks of fire, befriend tliee, No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake, or slow- worm bite thee; But on, on thy way,... | |
 | Robert Herrick - English poetry - 1810 - 280 pages
...kiss to each ; and so we'll end. C1.XXXVI. . THE NIGHTPIECE. TO JULIA. . . * . 1 HER eyes the glowworm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee ; And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like sparks of fire, befriend thee ! No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake, nor slowworm bite thee... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 506 pages
...modern. 1, THE oRJGINAL. TO JUtIA. Her eyes the glow.worm lend thefej The shooting stars attend thtv, And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of fire, befriend thee. No Will-o'-th'-Wisp mislight thee, . . . Nor snake, or slow- worm bite thee : But on, on thy way, Not... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 440 pages
...NIGHT-PIECE, TO JULIA. IU:n eyes the glow-wonn lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee ; And the elves also, No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake or slow-worm...bite thee ; But on, on thy way, Not making a stay, Sinee ghost there is none to affright thee. Let not the dark thee eumber ; What though the moon does... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...and with a charming air of gallantry, gave Herrick's "NightPiece to Julia ;" Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee, And the...thee. No Will o" th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake or slow- worm bite thee ; But on, on thy way, Not making a stay, Since ghost there is none to affright... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 416 pages
...and with a charming air of gallantry, gave Herrick's " Night-Piece to Julia ;" Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend thee, And the...o' th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake or slow-worm hite thee; But on, on thy way, Not making a stay, Since ghost there is none to affright thee. Then... | |
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Since ghost there is none to affright thee. Let not the dark thee cumber ; What though the moon does slumber? The stars of the night Will lend thee their light, Like tapers clear without number. 
