The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and CollinsJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1859 - English poetry |
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Page xxxi
... nymphs , whose bosoms beat at MILTON's name , Whose generous zeal , unbought by flattering rhymes , • Shames the mean pensions of Augustan times ; Immortal patrons of succeeding days , Attend this prelude of perpetual praise ! Let Wit ...
... nymphs , whose bosoms beat at MILTON's name , Whose generous zeal , unbought by flattering rhymes , • Shames the mean pensions of Augustan times ; Immortal patrons of succeeding days , Attend this prelude of perpetual praise ! Let Wit ...
Page 31
... nymph Nor fauns haunted . Here , in close recess , With flowers , garlands , and sweet swelling herbs , Espoused Eve decked first her nuptial bed , And heavenly choirs the hymenæan sung , What day the genial angel to our sire Brought ...
... nymph Nor fauns haunted . Here , in close recess , With flowers , garlands , and sweet swelling herbs , Espoused Eve decked first her nuptial bed , And heavenly choirs the hymenæan sung , What day the genial angel to our sire Brought ...
Page 37
... nymph , or the fairest goddess , feigned Of three that in mount Ida naked strove , Stood to entertain her guest from heaven : no veil She needed , virtue proof ; no thought infirm Altered her cheek . On whom the angel " Hail " Bestowed ...
... nymph , or the fairest goddess , feigned Of three that in mount Ida naked strove , Stood to entertain her guest from heaven : no veil She needed , virtue proof ; no thought infirm Altered her cheek . On whom the angel " Hail " Bestowed ...
Page 66
... nymph light Oread or dryad , or of Delia's train , Betook her to the groves ; but Delia's self In gait surpassed , and goddess - like deport , Though not as she with bow and quiver armed , But with such gardening tools as art , yet rude ...
... nymph light Oread or dryad , or of Delia's train , Betook her to the groves ; but Delia's self In gait surpassed , and goddess - like deport , Though not as she with bow and quiver armed , But with such gardening tools as art , yet rude ...
Page 105
... Nymphs of Diana's train , and Naiades With fruits or flowers from Amalthea's horn , And ladies of th ' Hesperides , that seemed Fairer than famed of old , or fabled since Of fairy damsels , met in forests wide By nights of Logres , or ...
... Nymphs of Diana's train , and Naiades With fruits or flowers from Amalthea's horn , And ladies of th ' Hesperides , that seemed Fairer than famed of old , or fabled since Of fairy damsels , met in forests wide By nights of Logres , or ...
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