 | William Artman, Lansing V. Hall - 1858 - 404 pages
...faint. Mine as whom wasli'd from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old Law did save, And sucb, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her...vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd ; yet to ray fancie'd sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in... | |
 | Evenings - 1860 - 386 pages
...great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint: Mine, as when washed from spot of child-bed taint, Purification...fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But, oh ! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked,... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 552 pages
...will find it in one only part. Now pierced by Love's immedicable dart. ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis,...fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But O, as to embrace me she inclined, I waked, she... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 526 pages
...will find it in one only part, Now pierced by Love's immedicable dart. ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis,...fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But O, as to embrace me she inclined, I waked, she... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...and died in chiW bed of n daughter. AJine, as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed Purification in th' old Law did save, And such, as yet once more I trust...vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veiPd ; yet, to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shin'd So clear, as in no... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 pages
...change worth waiting. j. MILTON 468 ON HIS DECEASED WIFE TV /TETHOUGHT I saw my late-espoused saint iVi. brought to me like Alcestis from the grave, whom Jove's...vested all in white, pure as her mind. Her face was veil'd, yet to my fancied sight love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined so clear, as in no... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom washed from spot of child-bed taint Purification hi the old law did save, And such, as yet once more I...mind : Her face was veiled; yet to my fancied sight 10 Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But,... | |
 | Alexander Henley Grant - 1865 - 414 pages
...illumination, He stole the pagan revelation.' SONNET ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. JOHN MILTON. ' Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis,...fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But O! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked ; she... | |
 | Alexander Henley Grant - 1865 - 414 pages
...illumination, Pie stole the pagan revelation.' SONNET ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. JOHN MILTON. ' Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis,...fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But 0 ! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked ;... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
...Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of cnild-bed taint 5 Purification in the old Law did save, And such, as...vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd ; yet to my fancied sight 10 Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in... | |
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METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me like Alcestis from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from Death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom washed from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the... 
