| John Payne Collier - 1865 - 628 页
...(alack the day l) Love whose month was ever May;" and, whieh is also in " The Passionate Pilgrim," " As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May;" while in "England's Helicon," 1600, sign. D 3, Breton himself has a poem in precisely the same metre... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1866 - 500 页
...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 in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring ;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1866 - 412 页
...scarcely intelligible: in a MS. copy of the poem, belonging to S. Lysons, Esq. they stand thus: XVII. As it fell upon a day," In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring;... | |
| 1866 - 392 页
...art my all. Sarnefielb. [Contemporary with SHAKESPEARE. Birth uncertain.] ff - THE NIGHTINGALE. -T S it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap and birds did sing, Trees did grow and plants did spring, Every... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1866 - 240 页
...beauty like the Spring; I dare well say, The birds that day, More cheerfully will fing. [159S-] I. As it fell upon a day, In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant Jbade, Which a grove of myrtles made, Beafts did leap, and birds did fing, Trees did grow, and plants... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1866 - 402 页
...Yet will she blush, here be it said, To hear her secrets so bewray 'd. XVII. As it fell upon a day,14 In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring :... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 372 页
...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, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Everything did banish moan, Save the nightingale... | |
| Norman Ault - 1928 - 566 页
...slideth forth, it goes as nice As when a man doth walk upon the ice. Bastard. Chrestoleros, 1598. An Ode As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap and birds did sing, Trees did grow and plants did spring ; Every... | |
| Mark Van Doren - 1928 - 1390 页
...heretofore; And having done that, thou haft done; I fear no more. T(ichard Varnc field THE NIGHTINGALE As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made. 1574-1627 Beasts did leap and birds did sing, Trees did grow and plants did... | |
| 1908 - 690 页
...lovely month of blossoms, scents and songs, sung by poets great and small. The immortal William has it: As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade, Which a grove of myrtles made. Beasts did leap and birds did sing, Trees did grow and plants did Everything... | |
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