Excerpta Tudoriana Or Extracts From Elizabethan Literature volume 1
Excerpta Tudoriana Or Extracts From Elizabethan Literature volume 1
Egerton Brydges
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Eschylus, " and Author of "The Lives of the Phi- losophers, " deserves to be subjoined, that the Reader may compare it, for the purpose of remarking the progress of our language. ANACREON. Ode III. LOVE'S NIGHT-WALK. Downward was the wheeling Bear Driven by the waggoner : Men by powerful sleep opprest Gave their busy troubles rest : Love in this still depth of night Lately at my house did light ; Where perceiving all fast lock'd, At the door he boldly knock'd. " Who's that, " said I, "that does... keep Such a noise, and breaks my sleep?" " Ope, " saith Love, " for pity hear; 'Tis a child ; thou need'st not fear, Wet and weary from his way Led by this dark night astray. " With compassion this I heard; Light I struck ; the door unbarr'd ; Where a little boy appears, Who wings, bow, and quiver bears. 30 ... . LExccrpta EuDodana. The God of Love came to my door, And took the ring, and knock'd it hard : " Who's there, " quoth I, " that knocks so sore? You break my sleep; my dreams are marr'd!" "A little Boy, forsooth, " quoth he; "Dring wet with rain this moonless night.
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