Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath. That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth - Page 12by Lucy Aikin - 1818Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 472 pages
...grove, Till I torment thee for this injury.— My gentle Puck, come hither: Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory. And heard a mermaid,...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold... | |
| William Henry Ireland - 1808 - 256 pages
...history of this unfortunate princess, in his Midsummer's Night Dream, says -Thou remembers't Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid,...from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.» * Warburto»i, annotating upon this passage, says, " all this agrees with Mary, queen of Scots, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...temftraunce and fatyence." MS.Harl. 203. TYRWH1TT. — My gentle Puck, come hither : Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid,...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.9 [9j --"-— — «— — — -.— .—..—. thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a prnmuntory,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 436 pages
...grove, Till I torment thec for this injury. — My gentle Puck, come hither: Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard A mermaid,...from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember. Obe. T*wt very time I saw (but thou could'st not), Flying between the cold moon urn]... | |
| William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 520 pages
...grove, Till I torment thee for this injury. — My gentle Puck, come hither : Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid,...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold... | |
| 1801 - 454 pages
...coy sleep To wantr.n Sea-nymphs— or " a mermaid seated " Upon a Dolphin's back," tocharmed winds " Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath " That the rude sea grew civil at the song."* Chance had conspir'd with taste to weave the spell. The raven-breasted clouds, with ebon... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 452 pages
...grove, Till I torment thee for this injury. — My gentle Pnck, come hither: Thou rememher'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard A mermaid, on a dolphin's hack, Uttering snch dulcet and harmonious hreath. That the rnde sea grew civil at her song ; And certain... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. 9 Since cnce I sat up na promontory* And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back* Uttering such dulcet and harminiotis breath* Tifat the rude sea grc*w civil at her song } And certain stars shot madly from... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1814 - 188 pages
...interrupt himself in his chair : — OBERON. My gentle Puck, come hither: — thou rememberest, Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid,...certain stars shot madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maids music ? PUCK. I remember. OBERON. That very time I saw (but thou could'st not,) Flying betwixt... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1814 - 216 pages
...thou rememberest, Since once I sat upon a promontory, And keard a mermaid, on a dolphin's \>ank, • Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the...certain stars shot madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maids music ? PUCK. I remember. OBERON. That very time I saw (but thou could'st not,) Flying betwixt... | |
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