 Such mixture was not held a stain. Oft in glimmering bowers and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe...  L'allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas - Page 8by John Milton - 1900 - 130 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...daughter she ; (in Saturn's reign, 25 Such mixture was not held a stain:) Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her. and in secret shades Of woody...Jove. 30 Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, 19. "That starr'd Etluojt queen" Cassiope, wife AH in a robe of darkest grain,... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 596 pages
...same shadows that constitute his person. Such mixture was not held a stain), Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pages
...same shadowy that constitute his person. Such mixture was not held a stain). Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 234 pages
...danghter she , (in Satnrn's reign, 25 Snch mixtnre was not held a stain :) Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody...Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Come, pensive Nnn, devont and pnre. Sober, stedfast, and demnre, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...yore To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain.) Oft in glimmering bowers and glades 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, aud demure,... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...yore To solitary Saturn bore; His daughter, she (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain). Oft in glimmering bowers and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devote and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 pages
...personified by Milton in the following verses : — Come pensive nun, devout and pur«, Sober, sledfast, aiid demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing- with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Ob er thy decent shoulders drawn ; Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step and... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she ; in Saturn's reign, Such mixture was not held a stain : Oft in glimmering bowers and glades He met her, and...inmost grove, Whilst 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... | |
 | 1819 - 504 pages
...personified by Mitlun in the following verses : — Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, su-dfait and demure. All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train. And sa£le stole of cyprrsi iawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn ; Coioe, but keep thy wonted state, With... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she ; in Saturn's reign, Such mixture was not held a stain : ead Of misery. Sore piere'd by wintcry Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing... | |
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