The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flower, but not in this soil ; Unknown, and like esteem'd, and the dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon : And yet more med'cinal is... Miltoni Comus - Page 78by John Milton - 1863 - 121 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flow'r, but not in this soil : Unknown, and like esteem'd, and the dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon : 635 And yet more med'cinal is it than that moly That Hermes once to wise Ulysses gave ; He call'd... | |
| John Payne Collier - 1833 - 1086 pages
...Rome. There's in it Moly.f Syrian Balsamum, • The 4to merely reads nit. t " And yet more medicinal is it than that Moly That Hermes once to wise Ulysses gave." MILTON'S COMUS. There are several kinds of Moly, and one of them distinguished among horticulturists... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...soil : Unknown, and like esteem'd, and the dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon : 635 And yet more med'cinal is it than that moly That Hermes...Ulysses gave ; He call'd it haemony, and gave it me, And bad me keep it as of sovereign use 'Gainst all inchantnients, mildew, blast, or damp, 640 Or ghastly... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden How Y , but not in this soil : Unknown , and like esteem'd , and the dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon: 635 And yet more med'cinal is it than that moly, That Hermes once to wise Ulysses gave; He call'd it... | |
| 1834 - 604 pages
...traveller with but a momentary glance, and shines bend: common way : — Unknown, and like esteemed; and the dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon. Not a few of our field-flowers, however, are in the same predicament. The gra ivy, with purple lip... | |
| Clement Carlyon - 1836 - 340 pages
...country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flower, but not in this soil ! Unknown and like esteemed, and the dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon ; And yet more medicinal is it than that moly That Hermes once to wise Ulysses gave. He called it Haemony, and gave... | |
| 1837 - 682 pages
...country, as he said, Bore a bright golden Bower, but not in this soil ; Unknown, and-likeestemeed, and tne dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon : And yet more mcdVina) is it than that moly, That Hermes once to wise Ulysses gave. He called it Hamony, and gave... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1839 - 490 pages
...prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flower, hut not in this soil ! Unknown and like esteem'd, and the dull swain Treads...that Moly That Hermes once to wise Ulysses gave. He called it Hsemony and gave it me. And bade me keep it as of sovran use 'Gainst all enchantments, mildew,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1839 - 468 pages
...prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flower, but not in this soil ! Unknown and like esteem'd, and the dull swain Treads...that Moly That Hermes once to wise Ulysses gave. He called it Hiemony and gave it me, And bade me keep it as of sovran use 'Gainst all enchantments, mildew,... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flow'r, but not in this soil : Unknown, and like esteem'd, and the dull swain Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon : 635 And yet more med'cinal is it than that moly That Hermes once to wise Ulysses gave ; He call'd... | |
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