| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1833 - 518 pagini
...termination of a confined view, is more agreeable than when seen in a group with the surrounding objects : The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither...would be thought No better a musician than the wren. Merchant of Venice. 35. In matters of slight importance, attention is mostly directed by will; and... | |
| Nathan Hale - 1833 - 192 pagini
...hours, and who had more than once been heard to soliloquize on paucity of taste, (repeating, " The wren doth sing as sweetly as the lark, when neither is attended. And I think the nightingale, were she to sing by day, when every goose is cackling, would be thought no better a musician than the... | |
| 1834 - 766 pagini
...Methinks it sounds much sweeter than by day. Air. — Silence bestows the virtue on it, madam. Por. — The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...would be thought No better a musician than the wren. Merchant of Venice. I stood one day in the Bookseller's Gate, a name which designates, I know not for... | |
| Penruddock - 1835 - 1122 pagini
...servants in their endeavour to serve you, till vour health is perfectly established." CHAPTER XIII. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...would be thought No better a musician than the wren. W REN Walter Rayland's companions returned to their camp, they arranged themselves round the table... | |
| Edward Mammatt - 1835 - 470 pagini
...heard, and the silence and stillness of the hour. In the words of Shakspeare — "The nightingale if he should sing by day, When every goose is cackling,...would be thought No better a musician than the wren." Merchant of Venice, Act V, Scene 1. I cannot, however, fully subscribe to this, as I have frequently... | |
| Edward Mammatt - 1835 - 472 pagini
...heard, and the silence and stillness of the hour. In the words of Shakspeare — " The nightingale if he should sing by day, When every goose is cackling,...would be thought No better a musician than the wren." •Merchant of Venice, Act V, Scene 1. I cannot, however, fully subscribe to this, as I have frequently... | |
| Peter Joseph Schneider - 1835 - 396 pagini
...Pier. „Silence bestows the virtue on it. Porz. „ — _ _ _ _ _ i (hi,,b. „The nightingale, if the should sing by day, „When every goose is cackling,...be thought ,,No better a musician than the wren." <P- „3№'Ф bünFt, fie fíingt »ie( (фспсг at« 6ei Ход. 3î. „Die ©tilíe gibt ben... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 pagini
...l Methinks it sounds much sweeter than by day. Ner. Silence bestows that virtue on it, madam. Por. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...musician than the wren. How many things by season seasoned are To their right praise, and true perfection ! — Peace, hoa ! The moon sleeps with Endymion,... | |
| BIBLIOTHEQUE ANGLO-FRANCAISE - 1836 - 648 pagini
...; Methinks, it sounds much sweeter than by day. Ner. Silence bestows that virtue on it, madam. Par. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...When every goose is cackling, would be thought No belter a musician than the wren. How many things by season season'd are To their right praise,, and... | |
| Neville Wood - 1836 - 436 pagini
...and the silence and stillness of the hour. In the words of SHAKSPEARE : — The Nightingale, if he should sing by day. When every Goose is cackling,...would be thought No better a musician than the Wren. Merchant of Venice, Act V. Sc. I. I cannot, however, fully subscribe to this, as I have frequently... | |
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