| John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And advice with scrupulous head. Strict age and sour severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie. We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, . ' * Who, in their nightly watchful spheres,... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And advice with scrupulous head, Strict age and sour severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie. We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who in their nightly watchful spheres Lead in... | |
| Thomas Green - Literature - 1810 - 262 pages
...on pleasure, holds another language — Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice, with scrupulous head: Strict Age, and sour Severity, With their grave saws in slumber lie. We that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire ; Who in their nightly, watchful spheres, Lead,... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head. Strict Age and sour Severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie. We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres* Lead... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head. Strict Age and sour Severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie. We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, And to the tell-tale sun descry Our conceal'd... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head. Strict Age and sour Severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie. We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead... | |
| English drama - 1811 - 620 pages
...twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour note it gone to bed ; And jldvicc with scrup'lous head, Strict age and sour Severity, With their grave saws in slumber lie. iVe, that are of purer fire, mitate the starry choir, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, L.ead... | |
| William Taylor - English language - 1813 - 400 pages
...provincial, and saying the metropolitan mode of utterance, the former word -lias acquired a contemptuous and -coarser acceptation. The saws of the vulgar....severity With their grave saws in slumber lie. Milton, ior Many are the sayings of the \rise, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude. Milton. Any plirase,... | |
| Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And advice with scrup'lous head, Strict age, and sour severity, With their grave saws in slumber lie. SONG XXXV. BY DR. DALTON.* BY the gaily circling glass We can see how minutes pass ; By the hollow... | |
| Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 354 pages
...105 • T, . . , , • • '• • ii Rigor now is gone to bed, And advice with scrupulous head : Strict age, and sour severity With their grave saws in slumber lie. 1 10 We that are of purer fire Imitate the starry quire, Who in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead... | |
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