 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
 | Thomas Bewick - 1826 - 446 Seiten
...and varied song of this unrivalled bird. Milton gives us the following beautiful description : — And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustomed oak : Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee,... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 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...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery- wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 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...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation : And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 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 the accustomed oak; Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! Thee,... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 Seiten
...Bev. act vs 6. Warton. And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; so But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, ss 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 498 Seiten
...Tale, act iv. sc. 3. And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; so But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 55 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 Seiten
...about Jove's altar sing: And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. 50 But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 55 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night,... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 498 Seiten
...wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 55 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest,...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak ; 60 Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 Seiten
...And hears the Muses in a ring, Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leasure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first,...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oke ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...And hears the Muses in a ring, Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leasure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first,...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke. Gently o'er th' aceustom'd oke ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee... | |
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