 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew : fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers...; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night, With this her solemn bird ; and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English literature - 1804 - 572 pages
...birds : pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads * Notes on Gray, page 154. His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower,...and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, .And these the gems of heaven, her... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. EVE describes /zerHAPPiNEss in (MILTON.) WITH thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons,...; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heav'n, her... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...on this delightful land he spreads Hi» orient beams on herb , tree , fruit and flower, Glistering with dew. Fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers...; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon And these the gems of heav'n , her... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 844 pages
...first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ning with dew : fragrant the fertile earth, After soft...showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mildj then silent Night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair Moon, And these, the gems of heav'n,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 348 pages
...beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the lertile earth VOL. III. Q After soft showerS ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; the silent night, Wilh this her solemn bird, aud this fair moon, And these the gems of Heaven, her starry train. But... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...perfect beauty adorn'dt " My author and disposer, what thou bidst Unargu'd I obey ; so God ordains. With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons...; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...sweet. With charm of earliest birds; pleasant thesun, When first on this delightful land he spread! His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower,...: and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild ; then silent night With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, All these the gems of Hcav'n, her... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the the coming on Of grateful Evening mild ; then silent Night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, plistering with dew : fragrant the fertile Earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coining on Of grateful Evening mild ; then silent Night, \Vith this her solemn bird, and this fair... | |
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With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew : fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful... 
