 | William Shakespeare, Henry Howard Earl of Surrey, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 364 sivua
...my tongue to be so long : Yet will she blush, here be it said, To hear her secrets so bewray'd. xvn. As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May,...birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring : Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone : She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Lean'd her... | |
 | Edwin Lees - 1856 - 358 sivua
...plaintive. One of the quaint school of Elizabethan poets thus expresses himself on the subject — " Beasts did leap and birds did sing, Trees did grow...She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Lean'd her breast against a thorn, And there sung the dolefull'st ditty ; Fie, fie, fie, now would she cry, Tern, tern,... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 410 sivua
...is now generally believed to be the author of the following song, sometimes ascribed to Shakespeare. "As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May,...a pleasant shade, Which a grove of myrtles made." 'It may be seen in the collected poems of Richard Barnfield, 1598. The same idea we find repeated by... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 424 sivua
...in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. As it fell upon a day. In the merry month of May,...in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Trees did grow, and plants did spring : Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Everything did banish... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 sivua
...since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. RICHARD BARNFIELD. Address to the Nightingale.^ As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May,...in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made. * Sylvester is now generally regarded as the author of " The Soul's Errand," long attributed to Raleigh.... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 384 sivua
...is now generally believed to be the author of the following song, sometimes ascribed to Shakspeare. "As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May,...a pleasant shade, Which a grove of myrtles made." It may be seen in the collected poems of Richard Barnfield, 1598. The same idea we find repeated by... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 422 sivua
...is now generally believed to be the anthor of the following song, sometimes ascribed to Shakespeare. "As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May,...a pleasant shade, Which a grove of myrtles made." 'It may be seen in the collected poems of Richard Barnfield, 1598. The same idea we find repeated by... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 722 sivua
...my tongue to be so long : Yet will she blush, here be it said, To hear her secrets so bewray'd. XV. As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting...as all forlorn, Lean'd her breast up-till a thorn, And there sung the dolefull'st ditty, That to hear it was great pity : " Fie, fie, fie," now would... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 sivua
...precious things from thee ! Restore the Dead, thou Sea ! MRS HEMANS. 45. ADDRESS TO THE NIGHTINGALE. As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May,...Nightingale alone. She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Leaned her breast upon a thorn ; And there sung the dolefull'st ditty, That to hear it was great pity.... | |
 | William Thomas Lowndes - 1857 - 320 sivua
...speaks highly of Barnfield as a poet, and among bis poems will be founc that beautiful Ode, commencing 'As it fell upon a day ' In the merry month of May/ which has been attributed to Shakespeare. Baro, Bonaventure. Obsidio el Expugnatio Arcis Duncannon... | |
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Every thing did banish moan, Save the nightingale alone : She, poor bird, as all forlorn, Lean'd her breast up-till a thorn, And there sung the dolefull'st ditty, That to hear it was great pity : 
