How sweet the answer Echo makes To music at night, When, roused by lute or horn, she wakes, And far away, o'er lawns and lakes, Goes answering light. Yet Love hath echoes truer far, And far more sweet, Than e'er beneath the moonlight's star, Of horn or... Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and Verse: Blending ... - Page 1391818Full view - About this book
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894 - 860 pages
...sweetness I wak'd was thy own. ECHO. How sweet the answer Echo makes To music at night, When, roused by lute or horn, she wakes, And far away, o'er lawns...then, — The sigh that's breath'd for one to hear, Is by that one, that only dear, OFT IN THE STILLY NIGHT. [From National Airs.] Oft, in the stilly night,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894 - 862 pages
...sweetness I wak'd was thy own. ECHO. How sweet the answer Echo makes To music at night, When, roused by lute or horn, she wakes, And far away, o'er lawns...in youth sincere, And only then,— The sigh that's brcath'd for one to hear, Is by that one, that only dear, OFT IN THE STILLY NIGHT. [From National Airs."]... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894 - 862 pages
...sweetness I wak'd was thy own. ECHO. How sweet the answer Echo makes To music at night, When, roused by lute or horn, she wakes, And far away, o'er lawns...in youth sincere, And only then,— The sigh that's brcath'd for one to hear, Is by that one, that only dear, Breathed back again ! OFT IN THE STILLY NIGHT.... | |
| George Lansing Raymond - Music - 1894 - 408 pages
...light. —A Parodie : Ceo. fferbert. How sweet the answer Echo makes To music at night, When roused by lute or horn, she wakes, And far away o'er lawns and lakes Goes answering light. — Echoes : T. Moore. The day is cold and dark and dreary ; It rains and the wind is never weary ;... | |
| George Lansing Raymond - Aesthetics - 1894 - 394 pages
...affright, As thy eclipsed light. How sweet the answer Echo makes To music at night. When roused by lute or horn, she wakes, And far away o'er lawns and lakes * Goes answering light. — Echoes : T. Moore. The day is cold and dark and dreary ; It rains and the wind is never weary ;... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1894 - 404 pages
...worth, If thou kiss not me ? ECHOES How sweet the answer Echo makes To Music at night When, roused by lute or horn, she wakes, And far away o'er lawns and lakes Goes answering light ! Vet Love hath echoes truer far And far more sweet Than e'er, beneath the moonlight's star, Of horn... | |
| Thomas Moore - English poetry - 1895 - 838 pages
...love, I '11 die for thee. ECHO. How sweet the answer Echo makes To music at night, When, roused by lute or horn, she wakes, And far away, o'er lawns and lakes, Goes answering light. 1 The particulars of the tradition respecting O'Donohue and his White Horse, may be found in Mr. Weld's... | |
| Thomas Moore - English poetry - 1895 - 874 pages
...Kilianiey call those wavea which come on a windy day, crested with foam, " U'Donohue's white horsu." Yet Love hath echoes truer far, And far more sweet, Than e'er beneath the moonlight's »tar, Of horn or lute, or soft guitar, The songs repeat. "T is when the sigh, in youth sincere, The... | |
| Jakob Schipper - English language - 1895 - 436 pages
...Echo (II, 211): How sweet the answer Echo makes To musie at niyht, Wlien, roused by lute or hörn, she wakes, And far away, o'er lawns and lakes, Goes answering light. Auch aus anderen Versarten und in abweichender . in der ersten Halbstrophe gleichmetrischer Bauart... | |
| Leopold Wurth - Plays on words - 1895 - 720 pages
...Echo (II, 211): How sweet the answer Echo mnkes To music at night, When, roused by lute ör hörn, she wakes. And far away, o'er lawns and lakes, Goes answering light. Auch aus anderen Versarten und in abweichender, in der ersten Halbstrophe gleichmetrischer Bauart kommt... | |
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