 | Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...and 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 wonted state With even step and musing gaite And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt sold sitting in thine eyes; There held in holy... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress-lawn, elf that decrnest other's deed, And truth thee shall...dredc. That*0 thee is sent receive in buxornness ;SI Wich a sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast ; And join with thee calm Peace,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress-lawn, Lives in his issue, even so the race Of Shakspearc's...filed lines : In each of which he seems to shake a cyce: There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till, With a sad leaden downward... | |
 | Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1847 - 352 pages
...turn of thought and language with the great poet, in his address to Meditation, " devout and pure!" Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and...with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes .... And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1848 - 332 pages
...sage and holy ***** Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight. * * # * With looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes. * * * * In glimmering bowers and glades He met her." MILTON'S PENSBROSO. THE reaction usually consequent... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - Country life - 1849 - 256 pages
...idea occurs often in literature. Milton, perhaps, led the way by his description of Melancholy: — with even step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, The rapt soul sitting in her eyes ! Sterne assigns the same peculiarity to the face of his Monk, in... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...and 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...with the skies. Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast:... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress-lawn, obert skie«, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble,... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...and pure. Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders...drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step und musing gait ; And look's commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...thy wonted state, With even step and mnsing gait ; And looks eommereing with the skies, Thy rapt sonl sitting in thine eyes : There, held in holy passion...thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward east Thon fix them on the earth as fast : And join with thee ealm Peaee and Qniet, Spare Fast, that... | |
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Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes... 
