 But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist Whispering new joys to the mild ocean — Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit...  The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Page 79by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 pages
...of peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist, 'Whispering new joys to the mild ocean— Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave. The stars, with deep amaze Stand fix'd in steadfast gaze, Bending... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kiss'd, • Whisp'ring new joys to the mild ocean Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave VI. The stars, with deep amaze, Stand fix'd in steadfast gaze, Bending... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...of peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist, Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, VV hile birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave. The shepherds on the lawn, Or ere the point... | |
 | Half hours - 1863 - 408 pages
...reign of peace upon the earth began ; The winds with wonder wist Smoothly the waters kist, Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm set brooding on the charmed wave. The stars, with deep amaze, .Stand fixed in stedfast gaze, Bending... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...peace upon the earth began: The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist, • Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave. TI. The stars, with deep amaze, Stand fbt'd in steadfast (raze, Bending... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 326 pages
...of peace upon the earth began ; The \rinds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist, Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave. A FLOATING CORPSE. As shaken on Ms restless pillow, His head heaves... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...of peace upon the earth began : the winds, with wonder whist, smoothly the waters kissed whispering new joys to the mild ocean, who now hath quite forgot to rave, while birds of calm sit brooding on the channe'd wave. The stars, with deep amaze, stand fixed in steadfast gaze, bending... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...of peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist, I Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave. The stars, with deep amaze, Stand fix'd in steadfast gaze, I Bending... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...of peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kissed, Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave. The stars, with deep amaze, Stand fixed in steadfast gaze, 70 Bending... | |
 | Carols - 1864 - 108 pages
...of peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kissed, Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave. The stars, with deep amaze, Stand fixed in steadfast gaze, Bending... | |
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