How swcet Uie moonliglit sleeps upon thîs bank
(The Merchant o/" Venice, V. 54.)
■2. • Blow, winds, and crack your clieeks! >
(King Lear, acte UI, se. ii, 1.)
3. Pour nous borner à deux citations empruntées à des poètes trt-> divers, n'y a-t-il pas comme un subtil parfum de la poésie grecque dan? ces vers de Milton et de Coleridge :
« Tlius sang tlic uncouth swain to the oaks and riUs Whiie the still moru went out with sandals gray. »
(Lycidasy 186, 181.)
u And Win ter, slumbering in the open air, Wears on his smih'ng face a drcam of Spring. »
{\Vork withoui kope.)
4. • Tlic grcy-grown oaks ~ Titat the calm village in thcir verdant arms — Sheltering embrace» • (Suinmer, 225-227.)
« (The lively diamond) Dares as it sparkies on the fair oné*8 breast — With vain ambition emulate lier eyes. • (Ibid., 145, 146.)
« Softer gales at >vhose kind touch.... — The mountains lift Iheir green heads to the sky. » [Spring, 15 et 17.)
• Smiling Nature. • (!bid., 83.) — • The sighing gales. • (Mirf., 93.)
• The North-East spends his rage. • {Ibid.^ 142.)
- Even mountains, vales — And forests seem, impalienl, to demaud — The promiscd sweetness. » (/6/V/., lô'-ifi'j.) Et d'autres passages.