 We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire ; Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move ; And, on the tawny sands...  Comus: A Mask - Page 10by John Milton - 1858 - 90 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Davis - 1841 - 364 pages
...with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine ; Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice with solemn head, Strict Age and sour Severity, With their grave...lie. We that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry choir, Now to the moon in wavering morrii move. admiral. The industry of the town of Caerfilly formed... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...Revelry, Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odors, dropping wine. Rigor ssion our best principle: 'Tis thus the mercury of...grows the virtue with his nature mix'd ; The dros 110 We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who, in their nighlly watchful spheres, Lead... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...Revelry, Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odors, dropping wine. Rigor now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head....sour Severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie. 110 We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...Revelry, Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odors, dropping wine. Rigor worthy of fame. 110 We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead... | |
 | Literature - 1913 - 878 pages
...power of endowing words: — "Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odors, dropping wine, Rigor now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head,...their grave saws in slumber lie. We that are of purer flre, Imitate the starry quire, . . . Who In their nightly watchful spheres Lead In swift round the... | |
 | Hampton Court - 1844 - 978 pages
...Tipsy Dance and Jollity, Braid your locks, with roses twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head,...sour Severity, With their grave saws in slumber lie." " Write an epic, and I will read it, which is more than I promised Waller there or any rhymer. I only... | |
 | William Dobson - 1845 - 204 pages
...And humblest nature with thy northern blast. Thomson's Hymn. MONDAY, April 27. Into Greek Anapastics. We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire,...spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. Hail, Goddess of nocturnal sport, Dark veiled Cotytto ! to whom the secret flame Of midnight torches... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 pages
...lord Will never more break faith adeiscdlu. Shakespeare. ¿1er. of \'cn. act v. sc. 1'» Rigour is now gone to bed, And Advice, with scrupulous head. Strict...sour Severity, With their grave saws in slumber lie. Milton. Camus. Whether to confess to a priest be an adviseable discipline, and a good instance, instrument,... | |
 | Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...ill-omened whippoorwill farther away — what cared we on summer evenings ? " Rigor now is gone to bed — Strict Age and sour Severity With their grave saws in slumber lie !" Go listen, we may, to the Mocking-Bird down in the valley, on the lone thorn tree — singing gleefully... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...with rosy twine, Dropping odors, dropping wine. Rigor now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrup'lous head, Strict Age and sour Severity, With their grave...spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. THE MEASURE. Break off, break off, I feel the different pace Of some chaste footing near about this ground.... | |
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