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" Rigour now is gone to bed, And advice, with scrupulous head, Strict age, and sour severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie. "
Viola; or, 'Tis an old tale and often told, by I. Goldsmid - Page 25
by Isabel Goldsmid - 1852 - 212 pages
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A tale of the times, by the author of A gossip's story

Jane West - 1803 - 1136 pages
...the brutal vociferation which " we hear from thefe rapturous ideas : " Braid your locks with rofjr twine, " Dropping odours, dropping wine," " Rigour now is gone to bed, " And Advice with fcrup'lous head, " By dimpled brook, and fountain brim, « The Wood-Nymphs deckt with dailies trim,...
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The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous ..., Volume 4

John Aikin - 1808 - 588 pages
...contemptuous temptuous and coarser acceptation. The saws of the vulgar. The sayings of philosophers. Strict age and sour severity With their grave saws in slumber lie. Milton. Many are the sayings of the wise, Extolling patience. as the truest fortitude. Milton. Any phrase,...
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Comus: A Mask

John Milton - 1808 - 96 pages
...Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, 105 Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to hed, And Advice with scrupulous head. Strict Age and sour Severity, With their grave saws, in slumher lie. 1 10 We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire. Who, in their nightly watchful...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...while welcome Joy, and Feast, Midnight Shout, and Revelry, Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour...sour Severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie. We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...while welcome Joy, and Feast, Midnight Shout, and Revelry, Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour...sour Severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie. We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres* Lead...
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Paradise Lost and Regained: With the Latin and Other Poems of John ..., Volume 4

John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...while welcome Joy, and Feast, Midnight Shout, and Revelry, Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour...sour Severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie. We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, And to the tell-tale sun descry Our conceal'd...
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Extracts from the Diary of a Lover of Literature

Thomas Green - Literature - 1810 - 262 pages
...busy bee may close his labours with the day : but Man, intent on pleasure, holds another language — Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice, with scrupulous...sour Severity, With their grave saws in slumber lie. We that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire ; Who in their nightly, watchful spheres, Lead,...
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Extracts from the Diary of a Lover of Literature

Thomas Green - Literature - 1810 - 262 pages
...bee may close his labours with the day : but Man, intent on pleasure, holds another languageRigour now is gone to bed, And Advice, with scrupulous head...sour Severity, With their grave saws in slumber lie. We that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire ; Who in their nightly, watchful spheres, Lead,...
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The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 5

Sir Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 698 pages
...Welcome lung, and welcome jest, Midnight shout and revelry, Tipsy dance and jollity ; Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine ! Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrup'lous head, Strict Age, and sour Severity, With their grave saws to slumber lie. Comus. We that...
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The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 2

English drama - 1811 - 620 pages
...rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour note it gone to bed ; And jldvicc with scrup'lous head, Strict age and sour Severity, With their grave saws in slumber lie. iVe, that are of purer fire, mitate the starry choir, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, L.ead...
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