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 round about Jove's altar sing: And add to these retired Leisure That... Cowley, Denham, Milton - Seite 476herausgegeben von - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 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
...add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure : But first, and cl liefest, : Sweet bird, that sliunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee, chantrcss, oft,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 Seiten
...Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens...checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak. Sweet Bird ! that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee, Chantress ! oft,... | |
 | 1822 - 284 Seiten
...Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens...brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke,. Sweet Bird! that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! Thee, Chantress! oft,... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 232 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 - 402 Seiten
...Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hear the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing ; And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens...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
...Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring, Ay round about Jove's altar sing : s was led ! His drooping swans on every th' accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 Seiten
...Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing ; And 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 Milton - 1824 - 468 Seiten
...contemplation have found out &c. Thyer. 47- 4nd hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens...with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Hesiod, Theog. iii. Kxi n rifi *(nnii iiuSix trtar ta Ttii, XMI ?,uft,m I 47. " Hinc quoque Musarum,... | |
 | 1826 - 312 Seiten
...Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak : Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy !... | |
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