Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks Sleeking her soft alluring locks; By all the nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance; Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy head From thy coral-paven bed, And bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our... A jar of honey from mount Hybla - Page 22by Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 265 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...spell, By Leucothea's lovely hands, 875 And her son that rules the strands, By Thetis' tinsel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Sirens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, g to Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks, By... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...spell, By Leucothea's lovely hands, And her son that rules the strands, By Thetis' tinsel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Sirens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And far Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks; By... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...spell, By Leucoihca's lovely hands, And her ion that rules the strands, By Thetis' tinscl-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Sirens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair l.igea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sletking her soft alluring lorks, By all... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...tinsel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Syrens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear toaafe, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks; By all the Nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance, Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...tinsel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Syrens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks; By all the Nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance, Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy... | |
| 1824 - 604 pages
...though it may be admitted that in some of the instances we cannot recognize the fair Ligea with her golden comb, — " Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks ;"• . and though we may allow that some of these descriptions refer to animals widely differing from... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...tinsel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Siren's sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks ; By all the Nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance, Rise, rise, and heave thy... | |
| English literature - 1836 - 570 pages
...a mermaid; the spirit in " Comus" is adjuring the nymph Sabrina : — " By Thetis' tinsel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Sirens sweet ; By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligeia's golden comli. Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks Sleeking her soft alluring locks.'* We do not quarrel with... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...tinsel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Syrens sweet ; By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks ; By all the nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance, Rise ! rise ! and heave thy... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1823 - 220 pages
...tinsel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Syrens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks; By all the Nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance, Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy... | |
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