| 1776 - 478 pages
...days, On evil days though Odl'n, and evil tongues; In darkness, and with danger^ compais'd rc'und, And solitude; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when Mcrn Purples the east : still govern thou my song, Urania, and fit audience find, though few, But drive... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...on evil days, On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues j In darkness, and with dangers compass'd round, And solitude ; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st...my slumbers nightly, or when morn Purples the east : still govern thou my song, 30 Urania, and fit audience find, though few. But drive far off the barbarous... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...days, On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues ; In darkness, and with dangers compass'd roundj And solitude ; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when morn Purples the east : still govern thou my song, Urania, and fit audience find, though few. But drive far off the barbarous... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...on evil days, On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues ; In darkness, and with dangers compass'd round, And solitude ; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when Mom Purples the east : still govern thou my song, 30 Urania, and fit audience find, though few, But... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues; In darkness, and with dangers compass'd round, And solitude; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st...my slumbers nightly, or when morn Purples the east: still govern thou my song, Urania, and fit audience find, though few. But drive far off the barbarous... | |
| John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues ; In darkness, and with dangers compass'd round. And solitude; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st...my slumbers nightly, or when morn Purples the east : still govern thou my song, Urania, and fit audience find, though few. But drive far off the barbarous... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...evil days : On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues ; In darkness ; and with dangers compass'd round, And solitude : yet not alone, while thou Visit'st...my slumbers nightly, or when morn Purples the east. Still govern thou my song, Urania ! and fit audience find, though few. But drive far off the barbarous... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...evil days, 25 On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues ; In darkness, and with dangers compass'd round, And solitude ; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st...my slumbers nightly, or when morn Purples the east : still govern thou my song, so Urania, and fit audience find, though few, But drive far offthe barbarous... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...dictates to me slumbering, or inspires Easy my unpremeditated verse. Again, to Urania, b. vii. 28. Not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when morn Purples the east. Again, he says that " he visits " nightly the subjects of sacred " poetry," b. iii. 32. And adds, v.... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 476 pages
...dictates to me slumbering, or inspires " Easy my unpremeditated verse." Again, to Urania, 6. vii. 28. " Not alone, while thou " Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when morn " Purples the east." Again, he says that " he visits nightly the subjects of sacred poetry," B. iii. 32. And adds, v. 37.... | |
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