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
| Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 354 pages
...locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. 105 • T, . . , , • • '• • ii Rigor now is gone to bed, And advice with scrupulous head...sour severity With their grave saws in slumber lie. 1 10 We that are of purer fire Imitate the starry quire, Who in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 622 pages
...feast, and revelry. 120 Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. 105 Rigor now is gone to bed, And advice with scrupulous head...sour severity With their grave saws in slumber lie. 1 10 We that are of purer fire Imitate the starry quire, Who in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...Dance, «nd Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, 105 Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now ii gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head, Strict...Severity, 'With their grave saws, in slumber lie. 7 • 0 We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres,... | |
| Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And advice with scrup'lous head, Strict age, and sour severity, With their grave saws in slumber lie. SONG XXXV. BY DR. DALTON.* BY the gaily circling glass We can see how minutes pass ; By the hollow... | |
| William Taylor - English language - 1813 - 400 pages
...acquired a contemptuous and -coarser acceptation. The saws of the vulgar. The sayings of philosophers. Strict age and sour severity With their grave saws in slumber lie. Milton, ior Many are the sayings of the \rise, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude. Milton.... | |
| English literature - 1820 - 608 pages
...to his rout of monsters? Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine ; Higour now is gone to bed, And advice, with scrupulous head....Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds ала seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move; And on the tawny... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour this Earth are found, And all old Ocean genders in...Some hand unseen these silently display'd, Ev'n undem b'e. 110 We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres,... | |
| English literature - 1838
...enactment, intensely ludicrous. Everything is shaped for fun, broad uncontrolled fun ; for — " Rigour now is gone to bed, And advice, with scrupulous head,...severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie." There is " hunting the pig," ie trying to catch a pig by the tail, that tail being profusely soaped;... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...jollity ; Braid your locks with rosy twine, 105 Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone toned, And Advice with scrupulous head, Strict Age, and sour Severity With their grave saws in slumber lie. 110 We that are of purer fire Imitate the starry choir. Who in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...other places. iul [H\U fulfill! Kxra€{t%ut £*•*<>!»• Epoi fLi\u fa^eifi Kxntfriifut xttfHia, Strict Age, and sour Severity With their grave saws in slumber lie. no We that are of purer fire Imitate the starry quire, Who in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead... | |
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