He met her, 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, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress... Allegro und Penseroso - Seite 20von John Milton - 1782 - 31 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...Thee bright-hair'd 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...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, aud demure, AH in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...Thee bright-hair'd 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...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devote and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, flowing... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...bright-hair'd 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...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...bright-hair' d Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she ; in Saturn's reign, baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread Of misery. Sore piere'd by wintcry Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
| 1822 - 284 Seiten
...Thee, bright-hair'd 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...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no tear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun ! devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
| 1822 - 734 Seiten
...world with no meddling restrictions — to get into recesses, whither the hunter cannot follow _— Secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove — I come back to my cage and my restraint the fresher and more healthy for it. I wear my shackles... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 Seiten
...; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain). Oft in glimm'ring bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody...inmost grove, 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... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 Seiten
...Thee bright-hair'd 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...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...Thee bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign, man. Dim and remole the joys of saints I see, Nor...heaven 1 lose for thee. How oft, when press'd to mar inmostfl grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 472 Seiten
...e 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...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove, Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing... | |
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