| Thomas Otway - 1813 - 342 páginas
...stars in a dim senate rule the night, But vanish at the sun's more potent light". • At itan, &C. " You meaner beauties of the night, " That poorly satisfy our eyes, " More by your number than your tight; " You common people of the skies, " What are you when the sun shall rise ?" Athens now feels... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 páginas
...admiration, as the following tender and exquisite stanzas will prove : On his Mistress, the QUEEN OF BOHEMIA. You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number, then your light, You common people of the skies ; What are you when the moon doth rise ? You curious... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 506 páginas
...is black as ebony. BIRON. Is ebony like her ? O wood divine 7 ! A wife of such wood were felicity. " You meaner beauties of the night, " That poorly satisfy...the skies, " What are you when the sun shall rise ? " JOHNSON. " Micat inter omnes " Julium sidus, velut inter ignes " Luna minores." Hor. MALONE. 5... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 506 páginas
...black as ebony. BIRON. Is ebony like her ? O wood divine 7 1 A wife of such wood were felicity. " Yon meaner beauties of the night, " That poorly satisfy...the skies, " What are you when the sun shall rise ? " JOHNSON. " — — Micat inter omnes " Julium sidus, velut inter ignes " Luna minores." Hor. MALONE.... | |
| Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 páginas
...this gallant and spiiitcd act of self-denial : — Ore his Mistress, the Queen of Bohemia. .' • '' You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes, More by your number than yow light ! You common people of the skies ! • What are you when the sun shall rise ? You curious... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 páginas
...likeness true, And see! Trefusis stands in view. ON HIS MISTRESS THEO. SWBT. THE QUEEN OF BOHEMIA. You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy...sun shall rise ? You curious chanters of the wood, Thinking your voices understood That warble forth dame Nature's lays, You violets that first appear,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 344 páginas
...like this is a stanza of sir Henry Wottou, of which the poetics' reader will forgive the insertion : " You meaner beauties of the night, . *' That poorly...the skies, " What are you when the sun shall rise ?" JOHNSON. [7] In heraldry, a crest is a device placed above a coat of arms. Shakespeare therefore... | |
| 1824 - 80 páginas
...Raleigh. .• YOU MEANER BEAUTIES. You meaner beauties of the night, f Which poorlye satis fie our eies More by your number than your light ; You common people...of the skies, What are you when the sun shall rise ? Ye violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the yeare,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1825 - 564 páginas
...An Aire of a Canzo, composed in honour of the most illustrious Princesse, the Ladie Elizabeth, Sfc. You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy...common people of the skies ; What are you when the Moon shall rise} Yflu Violets, which first appear, By those your purple mantles known, Much like proud... | |
| Cupid - 1826 - 252 páginas
...Anthea, Herrick, and his Poetry. SONNET. BY SIR HENRY WOTTON. * . You meaner beauties of the night, Which poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light ; — You meaner beauties of the skies, What are you when the suu doth rise ? Ye violets, that first appear,... | |
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