 The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.  Guild court - Side 255av George Macdonald - 1868Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 sider
...little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. NOTHING GOOD OUT OF SEASON. The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every...would be thought No better a musician than the wren. How many things by season season'd are To their right praise, and true perfection!— Peace, hoa! the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 sider
...it, madam. Por. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day. When every...would be thought No better a musician than the wren. are coming. And yet no matter;— Why should we go in? My friend Stephane, signify, I pray you, Within... | |
 | James Granger - 1824 - 704 sider
...then produced a madrigal or a song, were much more regarded than MiJton." " Tlie nightingale, if he should sing by day When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren."t — SHAKSPKARE. 04. Nov. 1674. See the two preceding reigns; and the division of the HISTORIANS... | |
 | Andrew Wilkie - 1824 - 348 sider
...sings in the night ; hence Shakespeare says, " The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When erery goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren." But independently of this adventitious recommendation, the nightingale may, on other grounds, boldly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 sider
...it, madam. for. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the When neither is attended; and, I think, [lark The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every...would be thought No better a musician than the wren. How many things by season leason'd are To their right praise and true perfection ! — Peace, hoa !... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 sider
...it, madam. Par. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every...would be thought No 'better a musician than the wren. How many things by season seasoned are To their right praise, and true perfection ! — Peace, hoa... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1826 - 384 sider
...fully compensated for the indifference of the depraved courtiers and pensioned authors of Charles II. " The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every...would be thought No better a musician than the wren."* We abstain from noticing the numerous eulogies and literary notices of the Epic poems in the half century... | |
 | 1826 - 370 sider
...birds One reason for this preference may be, that it sings in the night; hence Shakespeare says, " The nightingale if she should sing by day, When every...would be thought No better a musician than the wren." But independently of this adventitious recommendation, the nightingale may, on other grounds, boldly... | |
 | 1826 - 382 sider
...fully compensated for the indifference of the depraved courtiers and pensioned authors of Charles II. " The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every...would be thought No better a musician than the wren."* We abstain from noticing the numerous eulogies and literary notices of the Epic poems in the half century... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 472 sider
...it, madam. Por. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended; and, I think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every...would be thought No better a musician than the wren. How many things by season season'd are To their right praise, and true perfection!— Peace, hoa! the... | |
| |
