 QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining...  The Literature of the Age of Elizabeth - Seite 98von Edwin Percy Whipple - 1869 - 364 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 Seiten
...burden loads the day, And, when God sends a cheerful hour, refrains. LXXVIII J. Milton HYMX TO DIA.VA Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose...excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart And thy crystal-shining quiver; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever: Thou that mak'st... | |
 | English language - 1861 - 312 Seiten
...mythological character, and which has always been admired for its elegance and melody. HYMN TO DIANA. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep ; Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright ! Earth,... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 360 Seiten
...the sun is laid to sleep : Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus intreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. ' Earth, let...with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright. ' Lay this bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver ! Give unto the flying hart, Space to breathe,... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 346 Seiten
...Cynthia's Revels.' It was acted in 1600 by the Children of her Majesty's Chapel. * Jonson, 2773, note, BB ' Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...silver chair, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus intreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. ' Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1862 - 304 Seiten
..."With down stuffed of the butterfly.' ' Queen of hunters, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid asleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner...Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently bright !' ' I am monarch of all I surrey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to... | |
 | 1863 - 438 Seiten
...burden loads the day, And, when God sends a cheerful hour, refrains. J. Milton LXXVII I HYMN TO DIANA QUEEN and Huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart And thy crystal-shining quiver ; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever : Thou that mak'st... | |
 | Leonard R. N. Ashley - 1988 - 330 Seiten
...snow upon some craggy hill, Drop, drop, drop, drop, Since nature's pride is now a withered daffodil. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever: Thou that mak'st... | |
 | Muriel Clara Bradbrook - 1989 - 238 Seiten
...angel's hue . . . to Ben Jonson she is a heavenly being from an older religion, Cynthia, still excelling. Queen and huntress chaste and fair, Now the sun is...Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. John Lyly wrote plays in her praise, as he also wrote wittily to provide models of conversation for... | |
 | 460 Seiten
...cold hand, Except Love's fires the virtue have To fright the frost out of the grave. Hymn to Diana Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever, Thou that mak'st... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley - 1995 - 682 Seiten
...the bear, the boar, the dog, the goat, and specially the hind. 33. Jonson's Hymn to Cynthia (Diana). Queen and Huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal-shining quiver ; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever : Thou that mak'st... | |
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