It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the dews have lightly wet, And in the sky the stars are met, And on the wave is deeper blue, And on the... Noctes Ambrosianæ - Page 442by John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - 1854Full view - About this book
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...enumerare libri : Unius est matris certe ; inmortalia vultus, O Natura, tui fert documenta liber. Evening. It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard; It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word ; And gentle winds and waters near Make music to the... | |
| English literature - 1815 - 1008 pages
...British History, accompanied by a ihort Memoir. Hebron Melodies, <Jc. ; by LORD BYRON. IT IS THE HOUR. TT is the hour, when from the boughs The Nightingale's high note is heard ; It ia the hour, when lovers* vows Seem sweet in every whi«per'd word ; And gentle winds, and waters near,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Bookbinders - 1815 - 324 pages
...justice of a parent." — Gibbon's Miscellaneous Works, vol. 3d. p. 470, new edition. PARISINA. I. IT is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd Mrord ; And gentle winds, and waters near, 5 Make music... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 230 pages
...virgin voices poured! To weep would do thy glory wrong; Thou shalt not be deplored. IT IS THE HOUR. IT is THE HOUR when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word; And gentle winds and waters near Make music to the... | |
| English literature - 1815 - 698 pages
...as a Hebrew melody) the noble Lord will appear to have been not unsuccessful. « IT IS THE HOUR. " It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word.; And And gentle winds and waters near Make music to... | |
| 710 pages
...for only one stanza. It is the introductory one, and all who see it will allow it to be very fine : " It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is hearu ; It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word ; And gentle winds, and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1816 - 102 pages
...the justice of a parent."—Gibbon's Mitcetlaneous Works, vol. 3d. p. 470, new edition. PARISINA. I. IT is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard; It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every vvhisper'd word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, 5 Make music... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1817 - 212 pages
...the justice of a parent"— Gibbon's Miscellaneous Worla, vol. 3d. p. 470, new edition. PARISINA. i. IT is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, 5 Make music to... | |
| England - 1818 - 764 pages
...contrast is the opening of Parasina ! What a breathing of melancholy ! What a foretaste of pity ! " It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to... | |
| 1818 - 782 pages
...contrast is the opening of Parasina ! What a breathing of melancholy ! What a foretaste of pity ! " It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard ; It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word ; And gentle winds, and waters near, Make music to... | |
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