 Or painful to his slumbers : easy, sweet, And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass by his troubled senses ; sing his pain Like hollow murmuring wind, or silver rain: Into this prince, gently, oh gently slide, And kiss him into slumbers, like a...  Beaumont and Fletcher: Or, The Finest Scenes, Lyrics, and Other Beauties of ... - Page 186by Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Leigh Hunt - 1855 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ben Jonson - 1811 - 640 pages
...easy, swc«t, And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass by his troubled senses; sing his pain*0, Like hollow murmuring wind, or silver rain. Into this...gently slide, And kiss him into slumbers like a bride! Vol. Oh, gods sl, gods ! Drink, drink ! colder, colder [heart-strinns ! Than snow on Scythian mountains... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 574 pages
...eusy, sweet, And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass by his troubled senses; sins his pain so, Like hollow murmuring wind, or silver rain. Into this...gently slide, And kiss him into slumbers like a bride! Vol. Oh, gods 5', gods! Drink, drink! colder, colder [heart-strings ! Than snow on Scythian mountains... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...that is loud Or painful to bis slumbers : easy, light. And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass by his troubled senses: sing his pain Like hollow...slide ; And kiss him into slumbers, like a bride. How earnest and prayer-like are these pauses ! How lightly sprinkled, and yet how deeply settling,... | |
 | 1821 - 746 pages
...that is loud, Or painful to his slumbers ; easy, sweet, And as a purling stream, thou son of night, Pass by his troubled senses ; sing his pain, Like...murmuring wind, or silver rain, Into this prince, gently, O gently slide, And kiss him into slumbers like a bride ! As this song concluded, we ourselves even... | |
 | 1825 - 492 pages
...loud Or painful to his slumbers: easy, light, And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass by bis troubled senses ; sing his pain Like hollow murmuring...rain. Into this prince gently, oh ! gently slide, Aud kiss him into slumbers like a bride! How earnest and prayer-like are these pauses! How lightly... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 852 pages
...that is loud Or painful to his slumbers ; easy, sweet, And, as a purling stream, thou son of night, Pass by his troubled senses ; sing his pain, Like hollow murmuring wind, or silver raine. Into this prince, gently, oh ! gently slide, And kiss him into slumbers like a bride. Beaumont... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 pages
...that is loud Or painful to his slumbers : easy, sweet, And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass by his troubled senses ; sing his pain Like hollow...gently slide, And kiss him into slumbers, like a bride. How earnest and prayer-like are these pauses ! How lightly sprinkled, and yet how deeply settling,... | |
 | 1859 - 980 pages
...that is loud Or painful to his slumbers — easy, sweet And as a pearling stream, tliou eon of Night, Pass by his troubled senses; sing his pain Like hollow,...silver rain ; Into this Prince, gently, oh, gently glide And kiss him into slumber like a bride." Well asks and pleads England's greatest living poetess... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1835 - 350 pages
...that is loud Or painful to his slumbers : easy, sweet, And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass by his troubled senses ; sing his pain Like hollow...gently slide, And kiss him into slumbers, like a bride. How earnest and prayer-like are these pauses ! How lightly sprinkled, and yet how deeply settling,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pages
...that is loud, Or painful to his slumbers ; easy, sweet, And as a purling stream, thou son of night, Pass by his troubled senses ; sing his pain, Like...Into this prince gently, oh, gently slide, And kiss himinto slumbers like a bride ! MELANCHOLY. HENCE, all you vain delights, As short as are the nights... | |
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