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
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 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, and demure,... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...His 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 Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. so Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure,... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...His daughter she; in Saturn's reign, 55 Such mixture was not held a stain: Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades ' He met her, and in secret shades Of woody...with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn, 35 Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and musing gait;... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...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,...grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, 35 Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 404 pages
...by rules a roving mind. Spleen, p. 2. 12 To show the world how Garrick did not act. Book vi. 677. 13 Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast,...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 pensive... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...by rules a roving mind. Spleen, p. 2. 12 To show the world how Garrick did not act. Book vi. 677. 13 Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast,...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 pensive... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...12 To show the world how Garrick did not act. Book vi. 677. 13 Come, pensive nun, devout and pare, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest...grain Flowing with majestic train ; And sable stole of Cyprus lawn Over tby decent shoulders drawn, Come, but keep thy wonted state ^ With even step, and... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 pages
...; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign, Such mixture was not held a stain) Oft in glimmering bowres and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. oo Come pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 pages
...; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign, Such mixture was not held a stain) Oft in glimmering howres and glades ' He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. GG Come pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
| John Mason Good - 1837 - 482 pages
...recluse. The picture shows a fine imagination ; but is, perhaps, less denature than the preceding. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast,...majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn Over Uiy decent shoulders drawn— Come, but keep thy wonted stain, With even step, and musing fair, And... | |
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