 | 1878 - 668 pages
...to require quoting. The poet invokes Melancholy : — " First and chiefest with thee bring Him that soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne,...Silence hist along. 'Less Philomel will deign a song." " 'Less " is, of course, " unless" ; but "hist along," what is that ? One annotator kindly informs... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...earth as fast ; And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And ne dürfest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...earth as fast ; And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retir'd Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. But first, and chiefest, with thee bring... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...thyself to marble, till, With a sad, leaden, downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast; # # * * •But first, and chiefest, with thee bring Him that...the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon-yoke, Gently o'er the accustomed oak. Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical,... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...as fast ; And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, 45 Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar...Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. 50 32. Demure.] Modest; really 41. Held, ' ^c.] Held still or so, according to the old aecepta- motionless... | |
 | Class-book - 1852 - 152 pages
...earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar...plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia3 checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom' d oak : 1 Thegod of sleep among the ancients... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing : M Cyprus] Winter's Tale, act iv. sc. 3. And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens...the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation ; Ana the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight,... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...as fast: And joyn with thee calm Peace , and Quiet, Spare Fast , that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring, Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leasure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and ohiefest, with thee bring, Him that... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 380 pages
...earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet. And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled2 throne, The Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel8... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled2 throne, .The Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel3... | |
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There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast. And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet ; Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring, Aye... 
