 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 Mason Good - 1826 - 454 pages
...perhaps, less true to nature than the preceding. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stead iaut, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And aable Hole of cypress lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn —- Come, but keep thy wonted state, With... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pages
...black, staid Wisdom's hue ; Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast and demure, All in that 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 musing... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain). Oft in glimiu'ring 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. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure,... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1828 - 540 pages
...imagination ; but is. perhaps, less true to nature than the preceding. Come, pensive пив, devout and pore. Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic tr.tin, And sable stole of cypress lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn — Come, but keep thy wonted... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1828 - 542 pages
...haps, less true to nature than the preceding. Come, pensive nun, deroul and pore, Sober, stcadfant, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic tr.iin. And »able stole of cypress lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn — Come, but beep thy wonted... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pages
...far within, as in a hollow glade, Those glaring lamps were set, that made a dreadful shade. Spewer. Oft in glimmering bowers and glades He met her, and...inmost grove Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. Milton. 205 O might I here In «oliiude live «wage, in some glade Obscured, where highest woods, impenetrable... | |
 | James Boaden - 1829 - 340 pages
...Alceste, the following lines of the Penseroso. " 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, and... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 798 pages
...glade, Those glaring lamps were set, that made a diradf J shade. Oft in glimmering bowers and glade i He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove Whilst yet there was no fi-ar of Jove. 205 GLA'DEN, nt J GU'DER,B. i. >< GLADU'TOR, nt 3 a 0 might I here la solitude live... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...free His half-regained Eurydice. 1L PENSEROSO. 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, and... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1831 - 482 pages
...recluse. The picture shows a fine imagination ; but is, perhaps, less true to nature than the preceding. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast,...darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable Mole of cyргcsа lawn Over thy decent shöulden drawn— Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even... | |
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