 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: There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden...  New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 111edited by - 1818Full view - About this book
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...state, 'With even step and musing gait, . And looks commercing with the skies, Thy wrapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There, held in holy passion still,...sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace, and duier,Spare Fast, that oft with- Gods doth diet And hear... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...state, With even step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Thy 'rapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There held in holy passion still,...sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast, And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft witli gods dotli diet, And hear... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...state, With even step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Thy 'rapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There held in holy passion still,...sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast, And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hear... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1809 - 562 pages
...of Odin. He has adopted an attribute from Milton's Penseroso: see his Description of Melancholy. , . There held in holy passion still, , Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward east See Gray's Ode to Adversity. " And melancholy, silent maid, With leaden eye that loves the growid."... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...state, With even step anil musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes : There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, til! With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them to the earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...state, With even step, and musing gait ; And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes : There, held in holy passion still,...thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward east Thou fix them on the earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes i 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, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, ^nd hears... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting 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, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 568 pages
...sate. Descent He has adopted an attribute from Milton's Penseroso : see liis Description of Melancholy. There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to...sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast. [* It is in the last line of his Ode to Evening: O modest Evening ! oft let me appearA waiul'riug... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 446 pages
...commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thy eyes : There in holy passion still, Porget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast. I am far from intending, in this comparison, any disrespect to the memory of Milton, whose... | |
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