Silent nymph, with curious eye, Who, the purple evening, lie On the mountain's lonely van, Beyond the noise of busy man ; Painting fair the form of things, While the yellow linnet sings ; Or the tuneful nightingale Charms the forest with her tale... The Works of the English Poets: Dyer and Mallet - Page 1by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
| 1780 - 688 pages
...RONDEAU. Sung at Vauxhall *jr Mrj. WXICHSELL. SILENT nymph, with carious eye, Who, the purple ev'ning, lie On the mountain's lonely van, Beyond the noife...Painting fair the form of things, While the yellow linnet lings, Or the tuneful nightingale Charms ihc foreft with her tale; Come with all thy various hues ;... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1755 - 356 pages
...fymmetry. GRONGAR GRONG4R HILL. [By Mr. DYER.] SILENT nymph, with curious eye ! Who, the purple ev'ning, lie On the mountain's lonely van, Beyond the noife...the tuneful nightingale Charms the foreft with her t Je ; Come with all thy various hues, Come, and aid thy fifter mufe ; Now while Phoebus riding high... | |
| 1758 - 352 pages
...*H $fc^/fc.^ ^S GRONGAR HILL. By Mr. DYER. SILENT nymph, with curious eye ! Who, the purple ev'ning, lie On the mountain's lonely van, Beyond the noife...Painting fair the form of things, While the yellow linet lings ; Or the tuneful nightingale Charms the foreft with her tale ; Come with all thy yarious... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pages
...fymmetry. O 3 GRONGRONGAR HILL. By Mr. DYER. SILENT nymph, with curious eye ! Who, the purple ev'ning, lie On the mountain's lonely van, Beyond the noife...Painting fair the form of things, While the yellow linet fmgs ; Or the tuneful nightingale Charms the foreft with her tale ; Come with all thy various... | |
| 1765 - 396 pages
...fymmetry. GRONGAR HILL. By Mr. DYER. /• SILENT nymph, with curious eye ! • Who, the purple ev'ning, lie On the mountain's lonely van, Beyond the noife...the form of things, While the yellow linnet fings - 3 Or the tuneful nightingale Charms the foreft with her tale ; Come with all thy various hues, Come,... | |
| Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...fymmetry. ##* *# * GRONGAR HILL. By Mr. DYITR. SILENT nymph, with curious eye ! Who, the purple ev'ning, lie On the mountain's lonely van, Beyond the noife...Charms the foreft with her tale ; Come with all thy varions hues, Come, and aid thy fifter Mufe ; Now while Phoebus riding high Gives luftre to the land... | |
| 1782 - 402 pages
...CAERMARTHEN, South Wales. By Mr. DYER ». OILENT nymph, with curious eye ! ^ Who, the purple ev'ning, lie On the mountain's lonely van, Beyond the noife...the form of things, While the yellow linnet fings 5 * Mr. John Dyer was the fatad fon of Rotert Dy« of AbeigMner In Caermarthenfnire, a folicitor of... | |
| 1805 - 538 pages
...and burn along the iky. LAST EDITION. filent içmpb, •with curiout ye, Wba the purple evening lit On the mountain's lonely van, Beyond the noife of bufy man, Painting fair the farm oftbingt, While the yellow linnet lings j Or the tuneful nightingale Charms the foreft with her... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 pages
...difpleafing to a nice ear. The Poem opens thus : Silent Nymph, with curious eye ! Who, the purple ev'ning, lie On the mountain's lonely van, Beyond the noife of bufy man, Painting fair the form of thingi, While the yellow linnet fings, Or the tuneful nightingale Charms the foreft with her tale ;... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1789 - 486 pages
...nymph, with curious eye I Who, the purple ev'ning, lie, On the mountain's lonley van, Beyond the noile of bufy man, ' Painting fair the form of things, While...Charms the foreft with her tale; Come with all thy vnrious hues, Come, and aid thy fifter mufe ; Now while Phoebus riding high Gives luftre to the land... | |
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