 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,...  Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes - Page 177by John Milton - 1853Full view - About this book
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...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...heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt. There in close covert by some brook, Where no profaner eye may look, Hide me from day's... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oak, iss Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard...covert by some brook, Where no profaner eye may look, 140 Hide me from day's garish eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...some brook, Where no prot'aner eye may look, Hide me from day's garish eye, While the bee with honeyed thigh. That at her flowery work doth sing, And the...murmuring, With such consort as they keep, Entice the dewy -feathered sleep: And let some strange mysterious dream Wave at his wings in airy stream Of lively... | |
 | 1833 - 1032 pages
...flaring beams, me, goddess ! bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, tint Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude...Hide me from day's garish eye, While the bee, with honey'd thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such concert as they... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 pages
...beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, I Of pine or monumental oak, Where the rude axe with...profaner eye may look. Hide me from day's garish eye, White the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With... | |
 | 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,...daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt." Such are Poussin's Arcadian forest scenes of the primitive ages. We almost incontinently quote Milton,... | |
 | 1835 - 802 pages
...Viryift Eelog. \. 6. an influence which, in his // Penseroso, Milton thus beautifully describes : — ' While the bee with honied thigh That at her flowery...work doth sing, And the waters murmuring With such concert as they keep, Entice the dewy-feather' d sleep.' The voices of different animals must be mentioned... | |
 | Edward Mammatt - 1835 - 470 pages
...rest which the tired pedestrian of a summer's day can only appreciate ; — even the wish of Milton " Hide me from day's garish eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing;" — is unavailing — for it must be admitted that insects are altogether deficient of the legitimate... | |
 | Edward Mammatt - 1835 - 472 pages
...rest which the tired pedestrian of a summer's day can only appreciate ; — even the wish of Milton " Hide me from day's garish eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowery work dot h sing ;"— is unavailing — for it must be admitted that insects are altogether deficient of... | |
 | 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,...eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowry work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such consort as they keep, Entice the dewy-feather'd... | |
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