 | George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 694 pages
...Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon ; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy. valley Aspalia, in " The Maid's Tragedy," she, who... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 pages
...Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bats and owls I A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon ; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley t Nothing's so dainty-sweet as lovely melancholy. -Ibid. VIRTUE. SWEET day ! so cool, so calm, so bright,... | |
 | William John Broderip - 1847 - 434 pages
...Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, save bats and owls, A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon ; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley, Nothing's so dainty sweet, as lovely melancholy." Poor Chatterton in the spirit, but not in the phraseology... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting ake, My f : Nothing's so dainty-sweet as lovely melancholy. [Sony.] CProm the ' Falee One.'] Look out, bright... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are housed, save the bats and owls; A midnight hall, a parting groan,— These are the sounds we feed upon ! Then...still gloomy valley; Nothing so dainty, sweet, as lonely melancholv. THE WIDOW TO HER HOUR-GLASS. BLOOMFIELD. COME, friend, I'll turn thee up again :... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 342 pages
...walks where all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bats and owls 1 A midnight bell, a parting groan 1 These are the sounds we feed upon ; Then. stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley : Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy. These dainty lines leave a sweet relish behind them... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1851 - 282 pages
...Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd save bats and owls ; A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon : Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley , JVothing so dainty sweet as lovely Melancholy.1 * " Lonely Melancholy."— Tradition has given these... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Arc warmly hous'd, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon ; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley: Nothing's so dainty-sweet as lovely melancholy. [Nice Valour.] SONG. Look out, bright eyes, and bless... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1851 - 332 pages
...Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon ; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley ; Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy. Milton was possibly under some obligations to this... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 pages
...Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly hous'd, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon ; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley: Nothing's so dainty-sweet as lovely melancholy. [Nice Valovr.] SONG. Look out, bright eyes, and bless... | |
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A tongue chain'd up without a sound ! Fountain heads, and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed, save bats and owls ! A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon... 
