 He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress...  Allegro und Penseroso - Page 20by John Milton - 1782 - 31 pagesFull view - About this book
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...To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter the (in Saturn's reign, Suth mixture was not hslii a itain,} Oft in glimmering bowers and glades He met her, and...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...The bright hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain) Oft in glimmering...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, ;Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...His 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 grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore* To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she fin Saturn's reign,, Such mixture was not held a stain) ; Oft in glimmering bowers and glade He met her, and in sweet shade Of woody Ida's inmost grove, 'While yet there was no fear of Jove.... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
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 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pages
...same shadowy that constitute his person. Such mixture was not held a stain). Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain,... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 596 pages
...same shadows that constitute his person. Such mixture was not held a stain), Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in -a robe of darkest grain,... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...daughter she ; (in Saturn's reign, 25 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 grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 236 pages
...danghter she , (in Satnrn's reign, 25 Snch mixtnre was not held a stain :) Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Come, pensive Nnn, devont and pnre. Sober, stedfast, and demnre,... | |
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