 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
 | 1846 - 436 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 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,... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...To solitary Saturn born ; 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, stedfast, and demure,... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 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,...inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, Ail in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...daughter she (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain), Oft, in glimmering bowers and elude«, ely pairM, for timber, and for feather, With birch and brazil While yet there was. no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure,... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 154 pages
...bore; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain): Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody...inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. 17 Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 710 pages
...woody Ida's inmost grove, W'hile yet there was no fear of Jora. Come, pensive nun, devout and pore, rrender, half embracing, lean'd On our first father ; half her swelling breast Naked met his under cypress-lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...her, and in secret shades MILTON. Of woody Ida's iamost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. 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 und musing... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...O'crlaid with black, staid Wisdom's hue. * • * Come, pensive nun, devout and pur«, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole6 of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. ^ .„'. fSffiStf' S^^S!;^^nr^ig; T^ !n^^ S... | |
 | 1850 - 454 pages
...Poem, is the following: Come, pensive Nun, desout and pore, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All i '' 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 esen step, and... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she ; in Saturn's reign 25 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. so son of Tithonus and Aurora, and had no sister. The adjective Memnonius occurs in Latin poetry with... | |
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