...: this will I try, And add the power of some adjuring verse. Son;/. Sabrina fair, Listen where them art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave,...for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen, and save. Listen, and appear to us, In name of great Oceanus ; By the earth-shaking Neptune's...

...maidenhood? Only let her presence be adjured by some suitable song! Such a song Thyrsis himself sings : ^ ' Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting, Under...train of thy amber-dropping hair: Listen, for dear honor's sake, Goddess of the silver lake; Listen and save!" The lyric prolongs itself in an ode continuing...

...adjuring verse. Song. Sabriua fair, Listen where thou art sitting MM) Under the glassy, eool, translueent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose...for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen, and save ! 845. Helping, ie relieving, euring. — urehin. See Fairg Mgthologg, England. —...

...currents, strikingly reminding us of the "tresses fair" of Sabrina, alluded to in Milton's Comus : — " Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under...twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber dropping hair." The R. peltatus, (Fr.) R. foribundus, (Bab.) R. Mchophyllus, (Chaix) and R. Drouetii,...

...stream," is but one refrain of many caught by the poet from the far-echoing chorus of classical verse : Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under...train of thy amber-dropping hair ; Listen for dear honor's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save. Listen and appear to us In name of great...

...her own liberation from the old text. The next passage Terence reads reinforces this interpretation: Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under...twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber dropping hair, Listen for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save! It...

...let slip time, like a neglected rose It withers on the stalk with languish'! head. OAEL-1; PoEL-3 7 Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool,...for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake. Listen and save. OAEL-1; OBS 307 POETRY QUOTATIONS 8 The Star that bids the Shepherd fold, Now the...

...Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassie, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of Lillies knitting The loose train of thy amber'dropping hair,...for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save. Lislen and appear to us In name of great Oceanus, By the earw'slaking Neptune's mace,...

...he describes to us Sabrina, the nymph of the river Severn, in the Guardian-spirit's Song in Comus : Sabrina fair! Listen where thou art sitting Under...for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake! Listen and save. The following are other celebrated mythical poets and musicians, some of whom were...

...call, Sabrina, the nymph of the river Severn, comes forth. Who could fail to respond to such a song? Sabrina fair Listen where thou art sitting Under the...amber-dropping hair, Listen for dear honour's sake, Beneath its lyricism and refinement, the song draws upon images of hair and water that are often archetypally...