 Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the Muses haunt Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill, Smit with the love of sacred song ; but chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, That wash thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit...  The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 129by John Milton - 1886 - 581 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...shady grove, or sunny hill, Smit with the love of sacred song ; but chief Thee,Sion, and the flow'ry d twinkling orbч bestrow Thamyris and blind Mœonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...hill, W mit with the love of sacred song : hut chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath. 30 That .wash thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly...me in fate, (So were I equall'd with them in renown !) Í :iiml Thamyris, and blind Ma;onides : 35 And Tiresias and Pbineus, piophets old. Then feed on... | |
 | David Simpson - 1825 - 398 pages
...justly entitled.* Give every author the honour due unto him, and sing with our Epic Bard : i ... i « Yet not the more Cease I to wander, where the Muses...love of sacred song ; but chief Thee, Sion, and the flow'ry brooks beneath, That wash thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit." This book,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...vain To find thy piereing ray, and find no dawn ; So thiek a drop serene hath queneh' J their orbs, able love should grow Vaster than empires, and more...eyea, and on thy forehead gaze ; Two hundred to a saered unng ; but ehief Thee, Sion, and the flow'ry brooks beneath, That wash thy hallow'd feet, und... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 pages
...vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quench 'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease I...Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill, Smit with love of sacred song — but chief KT^ce, Zion, and the flowery brooks beneath. That wash thy hallow'd... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pages
...vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease I...Nightly I visit : nor sometimes forget Those other two cquall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind M:eonides,... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 318 pages
...thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, 25 Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease 1 to wander where the Muses haunt Clear spring, or shady...chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, 30 That wash'd thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit : nor sometimes forget Those other... | |
 | 1827 - 294 pages
...ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, 25 Or dim suffusion veiled. Yet not the more Cease I to wander, where the Muses...Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, That wash thy hallowed feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit : nor sometimes forget Those other two equalled with... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...in vain To find thy piercing ray, and rind no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease I...love of sacred song; but chief Thee, Sion, and the flow'ry brooks beneath, That wash thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit: nor sometimes... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - 310 pages
...in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease I...love of sacred song; but chief Thee Sion, and the flow'ry brooks beneath That wash thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit: nor sometimes... | |
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