 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...their nightly watchful spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and seas, with a'l their finny drove, Now to the Moon in wavering morrice move ; And, on the tawny sands and shelves, 119 Trip the pert faeries and the dapper elves, By dimpled brook and fountain brim, The wood-nymphs,... | |
 | John Young - 1810 - 432 pages
...the wide vessel of the universe—" Chorus to Henry V. Act IV. these of Milton, r " The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move — " Camus. and where, describing the battle of the angels, he says, that the war • " Soaring on... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morriee move; And, on the tawny sands and shelves, Trip the pert faeries and the dapper elves, By dimpled... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1811 - 698 pages
...the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wav'ring morrice move, And on the tawny sands and shelves Trip the pert fairies and the dapper elves. SONG, by a Bacchant. Bit dimpled broolc, and fountain brim, The. wood-nymphs, deck'd with daisies trim,... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, US Now to the moon in waving morrice move; Anil on the tawny sands and shelves Trip the pert fairies and the dapper elvet By dimpled brook, and fountain brim, The Wood Nymphs, deck'd with daisies trim, 120 Their merry... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and nto balls, where, who can tell What elegance and grandeur wid mm rice move ; And, on the tawny sands and shelves, 119 Trip the pert faeries and the dapper elves,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...; Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon...And on the tawny sands and shelves, Trip the pert faeries and the dapper elves. By dimpled brook and fountain brim, The wood-nymphs, deck'd with daisies... | |
 | John Leycester Adolphus - 1822 - 228 pages
...the wide vessel of the universe — " Chorus to Henry V. Act IV. these of Milton, " The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move — " • Comus. and where, describing the battle of the angels, he says that the war " Soaring on... | |
 | John Walker - 1822 - 404 pages
...stone. A succession of short syllables gives the impression of quick motion : as, in Milton, While on the tawny sands and shelves Trip the pert fairies and the dapper elves. The works of Homer and Virgil abound with instances of this beauty, which are so often quoted, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 220 pages
...quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon...And, on the tawny sands and shelves, Trip the pert faeries and the dapper elves. By dimpled brook and fountain brim, The Woodnymphs, deck'd with daisies... | |
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We that are of purer fire Imitate the starry quire. Who in their nightly watchful spheres Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move ; And on the tawny sands and... 
