And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright... L'allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas - Page 11by John Milton - 1900 - 130 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1833 - 1056 pages
...beams, me, goddess ! bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe, with...heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt. There in close covert by some brook, Where no profaner eye may look, Hide me from day's... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 pages
...When the sun begins to fling His Oaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, I Of pine or...heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt. There in close covert by some brook, Where no profaner eye may look. Hide me from day's... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...rude ax, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt. There in close covert by some brook, Where...Hide me from day's garish eye, While the bee with hontied thigh, That at her flow'ry work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such consort as they... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt. There in close covert by some brook, Where...Hide me from day's garish eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing, And the waters murmuring With such consort as they... | |
| John Landseer - 1834 - 534 pages
...occasionally transported him " To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard, the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt." Such are Poussin's Arcadian forest scenes of the primitive ages. We almost incontinently... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 pages
...twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oake, Where the rude ax with heaved stroke Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt. There in close covert by some brook, Where no profaner eye may look, Hide me from Day's... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 pages
...twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oake, Where the rude ax with heaved stroke Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt. There in close covert by some brook, Where no profaner eye may look, Hide me from Day's... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1859 - 672 pages
...pacing with airy footfall the arched walks of twilight groves And shadows brown that Sylvan loves, Of pine or monumental oak, Where the rude axe with...to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt. They are not village folks. They are well off, and without encumbrance, and of noble birth; they are... | |
| Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 pages
...beams, me, goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe, with...heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt. There in close covert by some brook, Where no profaner eye may look. Hide me from day's... | |
| Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 pages
...of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that sylvan loves. Of pine, or monumental oak. Where the ntde axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs...daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt." A source of great additional interest has been the preparation of the drawings for the illustration... | |
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