 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 lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step and musing...  L'allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas - Page 8by John Milton - 1901 - 130 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...While yet there was no fear of Jove. 3o Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train And sable stole of Cypreß lawn, 35 Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step,... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...While yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, 35Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 pages
...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 with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, • Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step,... | |
 | 1804 - 496 pages
...thus described : All in a robe of darkest graia Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come but keep...state, With even step and musing gait, And looks, commencing with the skies. Thy rapt soul sitting in thy eyes. There held in holy passion still Forge:... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...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 with majestic train , And sable stole of cypress lawn , O'er thy decend shoulders drawn. Come , but keep thy wonted state , With even step , and musing gait,... | |
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 pages
...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 with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, M'ith even step, and... | |
 | Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 pages
...woody IDA'S inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of JOVE. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...majestic train, And sahle stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, hut keep ihy wonted state, With even step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skios. Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: There led in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marhle,... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...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 with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress-lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and... | |
 | John Walker - 1807 - 1108 pages
...prodigious things." Pleasures of the Imagin And Milton in the same manner the verb to commerce : i " And looks commercing with the skies, " Thy rapt soul sitting- in thine eyes." // Penscrota, 499. Something very analogous to this we find in the nouns we verbalize, by changing... | |
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