What! have you let the false enchanter scape? O ye mistook; ye should have snatched his wand, And bound him fast. Without his rod reversed, And backward mutters of dissevering power, We cannot free the Lady that sits here In stony fetters fixed and motionless. Comus: A Mask - Page 64by John Milton - 1858 - 90 pagesFull view - About this book
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...charm from the senses of the fascinated prisoner. " Oh, ye mistook. Ye should have snatched his wand, And bound him fast. Without his rod reversed, And...backward mutters of dissevering power, We cannot free the captive that sits here In stony fetters fixed, and motionless." By what means the slave may be most... | |
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...SPIRIT. What, have you let the false enchanter 'scape ? O ye mistook, ye should have snatch'd his wand, And bound him fast ; without his rod reversed, And...cannot free the lady that sits here In stony fetters fix'd, and motionless : Yet stay, be not disturb'd : now I bethink me, Some other means I have which... | |
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...great ritualist of classical sorcery, before cited, And bound him fast ; without his rod revers'd, And backward mutters of dissevering power, We cannot free the Lady that sits here In stony fetters fix'd, and motionless : Yet stay, be not disturb'd ; now I bethink me, Some other means I have which... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...scape ! O ye mistook, ye should have snatch'd his wand, And bound him fast; without his rod revers'd, fix'd, and motionless: Yet stay, be not disturb'd ; now I bethink me, Some other means I have, which... | |
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...? О ye mistook:, ye should have snatch 'd his wand And bound him fast ; without his rod revers'd, And backward mutters of dissevering power, We cannot free the Lady that sits here 830 In stony fetters fis'd, and motionless: Vet stay, bo not disturbed ; now I bethink me, Some other... | |
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| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...thunder some sad drops Wept, at completing of the mortal sin Original ! МШап'г Paradiie Loit. Without his rod reversed, And backward mutters of dissevering power, We cannot free the lady. Milton. Jesus, in performing his cures and other miraculous works, did never use any profane, silly,... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...'scape ? O ye mistook, ye should have snatch'd his wand, And bound him fast ; without his rod revers'd, And backward mutters of dissevering power, We cannot free the Lady that sits here In stony fetters fix'd, and motionless : 819 Yet stay, be not disturb'd : now I bethink me, Some other means I have... | |
| Luke Booker - Plynlimmon Mountain (Wales) - 1834 - 176 pages
...free the lady that sits here In stony fetters lixt, and motionless. —Yet stay ; be not disturb'd ; now I bethink me, Some other means I have, which may...old, I learnt,— The soothest shepherd that e'er pip'd on plains. " There is a gentle Nymph, not far from hence, That, with moist curb, sways the smooth... | |
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...O ye mistook, ye should have snatch'd his wand, 815 And bound him fast ; without his rod revers'd, And backward mutters of dissevering power, We cannot free the Lady that sits here In stony fetters fix'd , and motionless : Yet stay, be not disturb'd; now I bethink me, 820 Some other means I have... | |
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