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" There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad, leaden, downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast. "
The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 422
by John Milton - 1857 - 570 pages
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Comus: A Mask: Presented at Ludlow Castle 1634, Before the Earl of ...

John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...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...state, With even step, and musing gait, And looks commersing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: There held in holy passion still, Forget...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 1

John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...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 IDA'S inmost...shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, M'ith even step, and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine...
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The Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...woody IDA'S inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of JOVE. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic...holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace,...
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 1

American literature - 1804 - 496 pages
...emotions. The habiliments and gesture of this being are thus described : All in a robe of darkest graia Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus...state, With even step and musing gait, And looks, commencing with the skies. Thy rapt soul sitting in thy eyes. There held in holy passion still Forge:...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress-lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy...holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix diem on the earth as fast. And join with thee calm Peace,...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...daughter the (in Saturn's reign, Suth mixture was not hslii a itain,} Oft in glimmering bowers and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost...holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...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...musing gait, . And looks commercing with the skies, Thy wrapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...Ida's inmost grove, 'While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober and stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain,...holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast, And join with thee calm Peace and...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...that is thy best repast, Yet of death it bears a taste, And both are the same thing at last. oreto ; And sable stole of Cyprus lawn Over thy decent shoulders...holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast, And join with thee calm Peace and...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with .majestick train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent...in thine eyes: There, held in holy passion still, With a sad leaden downward cast . .' Thou fix them on the earth as fast: And join with thee calm Peace,...
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