 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - Authors, English - 1862 - 360 pages
...the sun is laid to sleep : Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus intreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. ' Earth, let...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close : Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright. '... | |
 | Katherine Thomson - 1862 - 328 pages
...' Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close : Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright. ' Lay this bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver ! Give unto the flying hart. Space to breuthe,... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 438 pages
...chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright....itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close : Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright. Lay... | |
 | Literary Criticism - 1863 - 326 pages
...quiver, Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, — how short soever; Bless us with thy wished-for light, Goddess, excellently bright! • Earth, let...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to bless when day doth close ; Thou, that makest a day of night, Goddess, excellently bright... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...chaste and fair, now the sun is laid to sleep, seated in thy silver chair, state in wonted manner keep; Hesperus entreats thy light, goddess excellently bright....itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made heaven to clear when day did close: bless us then with wished sight, goddess excellently bright. Lay... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Outdoor life - 1865 - 120 pages
...chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright!...itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Bless us, then, with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright! Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear, when day did cjose Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess, excellently bright Lay... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 250 pages
...Now the sun is laid to sleep ; Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus 1 entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright ! Earth,...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close ; Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright !... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1866 - 412 pages
...chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear, when day did close ; Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright !... | |
 | Theocritus - Pastoral poetry, Greek - 1866 - 400 pages
...ar.d fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver-chair, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently...itself to interpose : Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear, when day did close : Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess, excellently bright.... | |
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QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining... 
