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" Would sit, and hearken even to extasie, And in requitall ope his leather'n scrip, And shew me simples of a thousand names Telling their strange, and vigorous faculties, Amongst the rest a small unsightly root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; The... "
Comus, a Maske - Page 10
by John Milton - 1902 - 29 pages
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...tender grass Would sit, and hearken e'en to ecstasy, And in requital ope his leathern scrip, And show nu sweet:— " Have pity on my sore distress, I scarce can speak for weariness." " Stretch leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with a life of the author by A. Chalmers ...

John Milton - 1881 - 894 pages
...tender grass Would sit, and hearken e'en to ecstasy, And in requital ope his leathern scrip, And show me simples of a thousand names, Telling their strange...unsightly root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; 630 I knew the foul inchanter though disguis'd, Enter'd the very lime-twigs of his spells, And yet...
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Poetical Works

John Milton, Alexander Chalmers - 1881 - 760 pages
...tender grass Would sit, and hearken e'en to ecstasy, And in requital ope his leathern scrip, And show me simples of a thousand names, Telling their strange...unsightly root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; 630 The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life

John Milton - Fore-edge painting - 1881 - 528 pages
...tender grass Would sit and hearken even to ecstacy, And in requital ope his leathern scrip, And show me simples of a thousand names, Telling their strange...rest a small unsightly root, But of divine effect, he culled me out; The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said. 1...
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The Silence and the Voices of God: With Other Sermons

Frederic William Farrar - Sermons - 1881 - 228 pages
...spell. Suffer me to quote the words of that great poet, whom I have wished many of you to love : " Amongst the rest a small unsightly root, But of divine effect, he culled me out; ***** He called it Hoemony, and gave it me : And bade me keep it as of sov'ran use "Gainst...
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The Life of John Milton ...

David Masson - 1881 - 882 pages
...tender grass Would sit, and hearken even to ecstasy, And in requital ope his leathern scrip, And show me simples of a thousand names, Telling their strange and vigorous faculties. Of one precious plant, called Haemony, the learned lad had given him a portion, instructing him in...
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - Poetry - 1899 - 476 pages
...his leathern scrip, And shew me simples of a thousand Telling their strange and vigorous sing; ties. Amongst the rest a small unsightly root, But of divine effect, he culled me out. The leaf was darkish, and had prickles it, But in another country, as he said, Bore...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1900 - 610 pages
...th'morning ray, He lov'd me well, and oft would beg me sing, Which when I did, he on the tender grass (64) Would sit, and hearken even to extasie, And in requitall...unsightly root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; 630 The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another Countrey, as he said, Bore a bright...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton,: Edited from the Original Texts by the ...

John Milton - 1900 - 582 pages
...th'morning ray, He lov'd me well, and oft would beg me sing, W T hich when I did, he on the tender grass Would sit, and hearken even to extasie, And in requitall...rest a small unsightly root, But of divine effect, he cuird me out; 630 The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another Gountrey, as he said,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1900 - 594 pages
...me well, and oft would beg me sing, Which when I did, he on the tender grass (64) And in requital! ope his leather'n scrip, And shew me simples of a...unsightly root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; fijo The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another Countrey, as he said, Bore a hright...
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