 ... bring all Heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 7261876Full view - About this book
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...And every herb that sips the dew : Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain. These pleasures, Melancholy, give, And I with thee will choose to live. MILTON. PASSIONS OF CIVILIZED MAN. THINK not, school-polish'd man, That liv'st amid the silken ceremony... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...And ev'ry herb that sips the dew : Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain. incn ; so, without love, All beauties bred in women are in vain, All v [Prom Lycidai.} Yet once more, 0 ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain : These pleasures, Melancholy, give, And I with thee will choose to live. THE DESERTED VILLAGE. SWEET Auburn ! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 154 pages
...And every herb that sips the dew; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain. These pleasures, Melancholy, give, And. I with thee will choose to live. 30 •: >,;. ..-»• 1 -T .,•» ; •; INDEX. Printed bj 8, & J. B«MTL»T, WILSON, and FLIT L II.... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...And every herb that sips the dew; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain. These pleasures, Melancholy, give, And I with thee will choose to live. SCENE FROM "COMUS," A DRAMATIC PIECE. • Two brothers having lost their sister, are now seeking her.... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...And ev'ry herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain. These pleasures, MELANCHOLY, give, And I with thee will choose to live. xiv L'AIXEGSO. HENCE, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus, and blackest midnight born, In Stygian cave... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old Experience do attain To something like prophetic strain. These pleasures, Melancholy, give. And I with thee will choose to live. JtlLTOJI LTODAS. Yet once more, O re Laurels, and once more, Ye Myrtles brown, with Ivy nerer sere,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...And ev'ry herb that sips the dew: Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain. These pleasures, Melancholy give, And I with thee will choose to live. From Comus, we have selected the ' Praise of Chastity,' and ' The Spirit's Epilogue ;' not that we... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...And ev'ry herb that sips the dew: Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain. These pleasures, Melancholy give, And I with thee will choose to live. From Comus, we have selected the ' Praise of Chastity,' and ' The Spirit's Epilogue ;' not that we... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...shew, And every herb that sips the dew; old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain. knows, When I resemble her to thee, LYCIDAS. f ET once more, O ye laurels, and once more, fe myrtles brown, with ivy never-sere, come to... | |
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