Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair; Listen, for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save. y Listen,... Comus: A Mask - Page 66by John Milton - 1858 - 90 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1839 - 782 pages
...day our studious race begun ; On the same day our studious course was run." — Workt, p. 404.] » [" Sabrina fair. Listen where thou art sitting Under...knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair," AcO • [" Epistles, Odes, and other Foemi ; by Thomat Moore, Esq."] o " We only passed the summer... | |
| British and foreign young men's society - 1839 - 216 pages
...disenchantment of the lady ensues. The invocation of Sabrina is pleasant as the voice of childhood : " Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under...glassy, cool translucent wave, In twisted braids of lillies knitting » Compare ,£sch. Prometh. 1088. The loose train of triy amber-clropping-hair; Listen... | |
| William Allport Leighton - Botany - 1841 - 808 pages
...currents, strikingly reminding us of the " tresses fair" of Sabrina, alluded to in Milton's Comus : — " Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under...knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair." When the plant grows on the moist sandy margins of the river, entirely out of the water, it assumes... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...will I try, And add the power of some adjuring verse. Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting 860 k Lf b QF' honor's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen, and save. Listen, and appear to us, In name of great... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...will I try, And add the power of some adjuring verse. Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting 860 honor's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen, and save. Listen, and appear to us, In name of great... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...ere morning hour, 920 To wait in Amphitrite's bower. Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting 860 ikin honor's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen, and save. Listen, and appear to us, In name of great... | |
| Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1850 - 300 pages
...prevent the prohahility of catching cold In the head, and will render the hair dry In a " Sahrioa, fair, Listen, where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave. Io twisted hraids of lilies knitting The loose train ol thy amher- dropping hair!" " She sits on diimond... | |
| Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1858 - 450 pages
...mitttf.I nptmb " " Sabrina, fair, Listen where thon art sitting. Under the glassy, cool, translacent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-drooping Hair I " She sits on diamond rockl, Sleeking her soft, alluring locke." JIlLTOS. Sold... | |
| Literature - 1913 - 878 pages
...that unnamed inward sense by which the spirit is reached more quickly than the brain: — "Sabrlna fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy,...train of thy amber-dropping hair; Listen for dear honor's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save." It Is difficult to understand how a poet... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 786 pages
...day our studious race begun \ On the same day our studious course was run." — Worki, p. 404.] 5 [" Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under...knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair," &c.] • [" Epistles, Odes, and other Poems ; by Thomas Moore, Esq."] =0 " We only passed the summer... | |
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