Heav'n is Saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried Angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, And in clear dream and solemn vision Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 97by John Milton - 1852Full view - About this book
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...Fear'd her stern frown, and she was Queen o' th' What wail hat snaky- headed Gorgon s hieId, [ Woods. That wise Minerva wore, unconquer'd virgin, Wherewith...brute violence With sudden adoration, and blank awe f So dear to Heav'n is saintly Chastity^ That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried... | |
| John Milton, John Dalton - 1791 - 498 pages
...Cupid : gods and men " Fear'd her stern frown, and she was Qmren o' th' Woods. 1 20 " What was the snaky-headed Gorgon shield " That wise Minerva wore,...congeal'd stone, " But rigid looks of chaste austerity " And noble grace, that dash'd brute violence " With sudden adoration and blank awe ? " So dear to... | |
| John Bell - 1791 - 294 pages
...Cupid : gods and men " Fear'd her stern frown, and she was Queen o' th' i • Woods. 120 " What was the snaky-headed Gorgon shield " That wise Minerva wore,...congeal'd stone, " But rigid looks of chaste austerity " And noble grace, that dash'd brute violence " With sudden adoration and blank awe ? " So dear to... | |
| 1797 - 468 pages
...Cupid : gods and men " Fear'd her stern frown, and she was Queen o' th* Woods. 1 20 " What was the snaky-headed Gorgon shield " That wise Minerva wore,...congeal'd stone, " But rigid looks of chaste austerity " And noble grace, that dash'd brute violence " With sudden adoration and blank awe > " So dear to... | |
| John Milton - 1797 - 484 pages
...was-Queen o' th' Woods. 120 " What was the snaky-headed Gorgon shield " That wise Minerva wore, unconqner'd virgin ! " Wherewith she freez'd her foes to congeal'd stone, " But rigid looks of chaste austerity " And noble grace, that dash'd brute Violence " With sudden adoration and blank awe ? " So dear to... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 pages
...at nought The frivolous bolt of Cupid; gods and men Fear'd her stern frown, and she was queen o' th' woods. What was that snaky-headed Gorgon shield, That...Wherewith she freez'd her foes to congeal'd stone, F But rigid looks of chaste austerity, And noble grace that dash'd brute violence With sudden adoration... | |
| John Aikin - 1806 - 346 pages
...at nought The frivolous bolt of Cupid: Gods and men Fear'd her stern frown, and she was queen o' th' woods. What was that snaky-headed Gorgon shield That...congeal'd stone, But rigid looks of chaste austerity, And noble grace, that dash'd brute violence With sudden adoration and blank awe . No one can peruse... | |
| John Milton - 1808 - 96 pages
...nought The frivolous bolt of Cupid ; gods and men 415 . Fear'd her stern frown, and she was queen o' the woods. "What was that snaky-headed Gorgon shield,...450 And noble grace, that dash'd brute violence With sndden adoration and blank awe? So dear to Heaven is saintly Chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...nought .The frivolous bolt of Cupid ; gods and men FearM her stern frown, and she was queen o' the woods. What was that snaky-headed Gorgon shield, That...foes to congeal'd stone, But rigid looks of chaste auterity, 450 And noble grace, that dash'd brute violence With sudden adoration and blank awe ? So... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...frivolous bolt of Cupid; gods and men Fear'd her stern frown, and she was queen o' the woods. What was the snaky-headed Gorgon shield, That wise Minerva wore,...congeal'd stone, But rigid looks of chaste austerity, And noble grace, that dash'd brute violence , With sudden adoration and blank awe ? So dear to Heaven... | |
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