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" But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bowed welkin slow doth bend ; And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. "
The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors - Page 247
by Ezekiel Sanford - 1819
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Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester. Roscommon. Otway. Waller. Pomfret ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...blifsful twins are to be bom, Youth and Joy ; fo Jove hath fworn. IOOJ 1010 But now my taflc is fmoothly done, I can fly, or I can run Quickly to the' green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin flow doth bend, And from thence can foar as foon To the corneis of the moon. Mortals that would follow...
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The Mysteries of Udolpho: A Romance; Interspersed with Some Pieces ..., Volume 4

Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1799 - 440 pages
...accident as this, fince fne had found Ludovico himfelf. CHAP, CHAP. XIX, Jf Now my tafk is firroothly done, I can fly, or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end, > Where the bow'd welkin low doth bend> And, from thence, can foar as foon To the corners/of the inoon." MlXTOlE. JL HE marriages...
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The three brothers. [with the date altered in MS. to 1808].

Joshua Pickersgill - Gothic revival (Literature) - 1803 - 480 pages
...the Pyrenees. His bodily labor procured them future fuilenance. But now my talk is fmoothly done, J can fly, or I can run • Quickly to the green earth's end Where the bow'd welkin flow doth bend, And from thence can foar as foon To the cornets of the Moon. .Mortals that would follow...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...sweet intranc'd, After her wand'ring labors long, Till free consent the gods among Make her his eternal bride, And from her fair unspotted side Two blissful twins are to be born, 1010 Youth and Joy ; so Jove hath sworn. But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run...
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Comus: A Mask

John Milton - 1808 - 96 pages
...entranc'd, 1005 After her wandering labours long. Till free consent the Gods among Make her his eternal bride, And from her fair unspotted side Two blissful twins are to be born, 101O Youth and Joy ; so Jove hath sworn. But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run...
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A Collection of Farces and Other After-pieces, which are Acted at ..., Volume 2

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1809 - 332 pages
...my task is smoothly done, T ran fly, or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end. Where the how'd welkin slow doth bend And from thence can soar as soon, To the corners of the moon." Spirit. Mortals, that would happy be, Love Virtue— she alone is free ; She can teach you how to climb...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...entranc'd, After her wandering labours long, Till free consent the Gods among Make her his eternal bride, And from her fair unspotted side Two blissful...green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth hend ; And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me....
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Paradise Lost and Regained: With the Latin and Other Poems of John ..., Volume 4

John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...entranc'd, After her wandering labours long, Till free consent the Gods among Make her his eternal bride, And from her fair unspotted side Two blissful...Jove hath sworn. But now my task is smoothly done, 255 's end, ) to heiSONNETS SONNETS. i. TO THK NIGHTINGALE. 0 NIGHTINGALE, that ОП уОП ЫоОШу...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...entranc'd. After her wandering labours long, Till free consent the Gods among Make her his eternal bride, And from her fair unspotted side Two blissful twins are to be born, 1010 Youth and Joy : so Jove hath sworn. But now my task is smoothly done, [ can fly, or I can run,...
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The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson, and Beaumont and Fletcher, Volume 2

Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - English drama - 1811 - 728 pages
...I must run, Sti'ifler than theflery sun.) The Attendant Spirit thus takes leave of the audience. ' But now my task is smoothly done, ' I can fly, or...thence can soar as soon ' To the corners of the Moon.' The two first and two last of Milton's lines are directly taken from Fletcher: The sky slowly lending...
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