 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
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 584 pages
...mistook, ye should have snatched his wand, And bound him fast: without his rod reversed, And backword mutters of dissevering power, We cannot free the Lady...other means I have which may be used, Which once of Meliba-us old 1 learnt. The soothest shepherd that e'er Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure; Whilom... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 518 pages
...Spir. 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...motionless. Yet stay : be not disturbed ; now I bethink me, 820 Some other means I have which may be used, Which once of Meliboeus old I learnt, The soothest shepherd... | |
 | John Milton - 1908 - 440 pages
...What ! have you let the false enchanter scape ? O, ye mistook ! ye should have snatched his wand, 815 And bound him fast. Without his rod reversed And backward...motionless. Yet stay, be not disturbed : now I bethink me, 820 Some other means I have which may be used, Which once of Meliboeus old I learnt, The soothest shepherd... | |
 | John Milton - 1908 - 586 pages
...scape? . O ye mistook, ye should have snatcht his wand And bound him fast ; without his rod revers't, And backward mutters of dissevering power, We cannot free the Lady that sits here In stony fetters fixt, and motionless ; Yet stay, be not disturb'd, now I bethink me, 820 Som other means I have which... | |
 | John Milton - 1909 - 476 pages
...Spir. 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...Melibceus old I learnt, The soothest Shepherd that ere piped on plains. There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1909 - 572 pages
...sits here In stony fetters, fixt and motionless. Yet stay ; be not disturbed ; now I bethink me, 820 Some other means I have which may be used, Which once...Melibceus old I learnt, The soothest shepherd that e'er pip't on plains. There is a gentle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1909 - 570 pages
...scape ? O ye mistook; ye should have snatcht his wand, 815 And bound him fast. Without his rod reverst, And backward mutters of dissevering power, We cannot free the lady, that sits here In stony fetters, fixt and motionless. Yet stay ; be not disturbed ; now I bethink me, 820 Some other means I have which... | |
 | John Milton - 1910 - 408 pages
...Spir. 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...motionless. Yet stay : be not disturbed ; now I bethink me, 820 Some other means I have which may be used, Which once of Meliboeus old I learnt, The soothest shepherd... | |
 | Christopher Welch - Flute - 1911 - 484 pages
...snatch from him the magic wand which is required to set her free ; whereupon Thyrsis says to them : Yet stay : be not disturbed ; now I bethink me Some...other means I have which may be used, Which once of Meliboeus old I learnt, The soothest shepherd that e'er piped on plains. There is a gentle Nymph not... | |
 | William Henry Hudson - 1912 - 198 pages
...Spirit. What, have you let the false Enchanter 'scape ? Oh, ye mistook, ye should have snatched his Wand, And bound him fast ; without his rod reversed, And backward mutters of dissev'ring pow'r, We cannot free the Lady that sits here In stony fetters fixed, and motionless. —... | |
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