 | James Granger - 1824
...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... | |
 | James Granger - 1824
...produced a madrigal or a song, were much more regarded than Milton.* " The nightingale, if he should sing by day When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better n musician than the wren."t — SBAKSPXARE. Ob. Nov. 1674. See the two preceding reigns; and the division... | |
 | Andrew Wilkie - 1824 - Liczba stron: 365
...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
...sing as sweetly as the When neither is attended; and, I think, [lark The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, 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 !... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1826
...indifference of the depraved courtiers and pensioned authors of Charles II. " The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, 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
...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. How many things by season seasoned are To their right praise, and true perfection ! — Peace, hoa... | |
 | 1826
...indifference of the depraved courtiers and pensioned authors of Charles II. " The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, 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... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826
...preference may be, that it sings in the night ; hence Shakespeare says, *' The nightingale if she should sing by day, When every 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 - 1826
...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. How many things by season season'd are To their right praise, and true perfection!— Peace, hoa! the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - Liczba stron: 791
...lark. When neither is attended ; and, I think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When erery How many things by season season'd are To their right praise, and true perfection !— ~ ce, hoa !... | |
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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. 
