Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore; His daughter she; in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain. Oft in glimmering bowers and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove.... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Seite 727von John Milton - 1855 - 858 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 Seiten
...and their pow'rs offended: Yet thou art higher far descended; Thee bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she, (in Saturn's...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 Seiten
...their powers offended : Yet thou art higher far descended ; The bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's...her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove , W'hile yet there was no fear of Jove. Come , pensive nun , devout and pure , Sober , stedfast and... | |
 | 1804 - 496 Seiten
...the goddess to •whom this poem is dedicated.... Thee bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To lolitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was ne fear of Jove.... Often as this passage has been recited by me, it never occurred... | |
 | 1806 - 408 Seiten
...and their pow'rs offended; Yet thou art higher far descended. Thee bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 Seiten
...their powers offended t Yet thou art higher far descended ; The bright hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's...and in secret shades ,Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, ;Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 Seiten
...His daughter she, (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain :) Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody...demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step anil... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 Seiten
...their powers offended: Yet thou art higher far descended : Thee bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she ; in Saturn's...Flowing with .majestick train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 Seiten
...their powers ofFendejl: Yet thou art higher far descended : Thee bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she ; in Saturn's...grain. Flowing with majestick train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With eren step, and... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...and their powers offended : Yet thou art higher far descended ; Thee bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, aud demure,... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...and their powers offended : Yet thou art higher far descended : Thee bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore; His daughter, she (in Saturn's...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devote and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure,... | |
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