There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast. And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet; Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye... Cassell's illustrated readings - Seite 23von Cassell, ltd - 1875Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 Seiten
...^ And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet* 45 Spare Fast, that oft with God§ dolh diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing:...Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure: SO Hut first, and chiefest, with ihee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Ouiding the fiery-wheeled... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Ay round about Jove's altars sing : And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim...his pleasure But first and chiefest with thee bring w Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ling Aye rouud about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired...plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night ; While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird, that, shuun'st the noise... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing ; Ana add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens...throne, The cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hiss'd along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...fast : And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears east, l/+ cl liefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 Seiten
...fast : And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing...plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak. Sweet Bird ! that shunn'st the noise... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 Seiten
...science, smiling peace, Thy gentlest influence own, And love thy favourite name. EVENING SOLITUDE. Milton. BUT first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Soothing the rugged brow of night. . . While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the aocustom'd... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 Seiten
...While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain Flowing with majestic...bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fi'ry-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring, Ay When the sad pomp along his banks was led ! His drooping swans on every Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 Seiten
...fast ; And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing...throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hiss'd along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged... | |
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