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" How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines... "
The Stratford Shakspere: Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice. As you ... - Page 143
by William Shakespeare - 1867
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...the house, your mistress is at hand ; And bring your music forth into the air. [Exit STEPHANO. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold ! There 's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring...
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Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 376 pages
...And bring your music forth into the air. [Exit STBPH. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this hank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep...Is thick inlaid with patines" of bright gold. There 's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to...
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 374 pages
...house, your mistress is at hand ; And bring your music forth into the air. — [Exit Stephano. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines1 of bright gold. There 's not the smallest orb, which thou behold'st, But...
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The Prose Workd of Mrs. Ellis: The poetry of life. Pictures of private life ...

Sarah Stickney Ellis - English literature - 1844 - 522 pages
...dreams that have floated through our own minds a thousand times without finding utterance : " How tweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we...harmony. Sit. Jessica. Look how the floor of Heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb, which thou behold'st, But...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 1

Henry Allon - Christianity - 1845 - 690 pages
...the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune.' Or that glorious passage in Shakespeare — ' How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will...harmony. Sit, Jessica; look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold! There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...for it, Though I alone do feel the injury. Lorenzo and Jessica speak. How sweet the moonlight sleeps4 upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds...harmony. Sit, Jessica ; look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines5 of bright gold ; There's not6 the smallest orb which thou behold'st, But...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...draws nectar in a sieve, And Hope without an object cannot live. ST COLERIDGE. MUSIC. LORENZO. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...harmony. Sit, Jessica : look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlay'd with patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in...
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The Christian reformer; or, Unitarian magazine and review [ed. by ..., Volume 3

Robert Aspland - 1847 - 792 pages
...which the visible beauty of nature is represented m combination with the power of musical art : " How sweet the moon-light sleeps upon this bank ! Here...harmony. Sit, Jessica : Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb, which thou behold'st, But...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...night Did pretty Jessica, like a little shrew, Slander her love, and he forgave it her. • * • How r angel, I had stood • Then happy ; no unbounded...— some other power As great might have upir'd, thick inlaid with patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st, But in...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...draws nectar in a sieve, And Hope without an object cannot live. ST COLERIDGE. MUSIC. LORENZO. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will...harmony. Sit, Jessica : look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlay'd with patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in...
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