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" BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court /My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call Earth... "
Milton's Legacy - Page 126
edited by - 2005 - 257 pages
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life ...

John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...ALICE EGERTON. k COMUS. The first Scene discovers a wild wood. The ATTENDANT SPIRIT descend* or enters. BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright ae'real spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of...
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Introduction to English literature, from Chaucer to Tennyson

Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 pages
...lines, spoken by the attendant spirit alighting in the wood, where the human footsteps are astray : " Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered, In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which...
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...MYTHOLOGY. [From Ccnnua.] The first tcene discovers a wild wood. The Attendant Spirit ascaida or enter*. Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot "Which...
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Comus: A Mask

John Milton - Illustration of books - 1858 - 106 pages
...The first scene discovers a wild wood. The ATTENDANT SPIRIT descends or enters.] ATTENDANT SPIRIT. BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Ahove the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which...
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Comus: A Mask

John Milton - 1858 - 114 pages
...first scene discovers a wild wood. The ATTENDANT SPIEIT descends or enters.} ATTENDANT SPIRIT. BEFOBE the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion is,...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 1

David Masson - 1859 - 714 pages
...has been darkened, to signify that it is night. He announces himself and his nature, as follows :"' "Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 1

David Masson - 1859 - 714 pages
...has been darkened, to signify that it is night. He announces himself and his nature, as follows : 2 " Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits lire insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Abore the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which...
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The Poems of John Milton: With Notes, Volume 1

John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...diaeovers a wild wood. The Attendant Spirit deaeendi or enters. BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's eourt My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered, In regions mild of ealm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Whieh...
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Milton's Comus, with explanatory notes, and Life of Milton. [2 pt. The title ...

John Milton - 1860 - 134 pages
...ALICE EGEHTON. COMUS. The first scene discovers a wild Wood. The ATTENDANT SPIRIT descends or enters. BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, 5 Which men call Earth ; and, with low-thoughted Confin'd and pester'd in this pinfold here, [care...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: Paradise regined, Samson Agonistes, Comus ...

John Milton - Fall of man - 1861 - 534 pages
..., the Nymph. rr discovers a wild wood. The ^*';0;g^a ,; attendant Spirit descends or enters. EFOBE the starry threshold of Jove's ; court My mansion is, where those immortal In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which men call earth...
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