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" There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast. And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet ; Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring, Aye... "
Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ... - Page 197
by William Hayley - 1810
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A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes ; with ..., Volume 1

Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist - English drama - 1825 - 430 pages
...Mount thy thoughts upon the wings, &c.] In Milton's II Petueroso, 1. 51, are the following lines : " But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, ' Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery- wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation." Upon which Bishop Newton observes, " I cannot find...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery- wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chicfcst, with thce bring. Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding...throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence liist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing die rugged...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...fast ; And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft wi(b Gods doth diet, And hear the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing...bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fi'ry-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 11

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...glowing hot, in that surge, like a horse shoe ; think of that ; husiry hoi. Shalupeare. Mute silence hut along ! 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest...saddest plight. Smoothing the rugged brow of night. Milton. He Ain for AiĀ« returned, with forked tongue To forked tongue. Id. He heard On all sides from...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...as fast : And join with thee calm Peace, and Q,uiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring, Aye round about Jove's...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation : And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...Bev. act vs 6. Warton. And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; so But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, ss 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...Tale, act iv. sc. 3. And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; so But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 55 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...us fast: And join with thee calm Peace, and Qnief, 45 Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar...Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. 50 But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...earth as fast : And joyn with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring, Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leasure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...
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