 | England - 1821 - 726 pages
...with rich inlay Broider'd the ground." Nor less exquisite is the following passage from lt/cidas. " Return, Sicilian muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flow'rets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds... | |
 | Samuel Frederick Gray - Botany - 1821 - 902 pages
...Klthet cast Their bells, und flow'rets of a thousand hues, Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers ute Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks; On whose fresh lap, the swart star sparely looks, Throw hither all yonr quaint i-namelled eyes, That on the green turf suck... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return, Alpheus ! the dread voice is pass'd, That shrunk thy streams: return, Sicilian Muse ! And...the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells, and flowrets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds,... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...Built in the eclipse, and rigged with curses dark, That sunk so low that sacred head of thine. T5 ***** Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk...flowerets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low where the wild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the sivart-star... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.' Return, Alphens, the dread voice is pass'd That shrunk thy streams ; return, Sicilian Muse, And...swart-star sparely looks ; Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck the honied showers, And purple all the ground with vernal... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...CURONOLOGT. — Napoleon Buonaparte died in 1820, at St. Helena. Lachrymal Plovers, from I.ycidas, by Milton. Return, Alpheus ; the dread voice is past That shrunk...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks, Throw hither all your quaint enamelled eyes, That on the green turf suck... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...nothing said, But that two-handed engine at the door, Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. urg'd by thee, I turn'd the tuneful art From sounds...false mirror held up nature's light; Shew'd erring flow'rets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...streams ; return Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells, and flowrets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks, 135 dently the old Gothic sword of chivalry. This is styled an engine, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...supposition only embarrasses the passage. Michael's sword " with " huge two-handed sway" is eviReturn Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy...the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells, and flowrets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds,... | |
 | Classical philology - 1824 - 456 pages
...streams ; return Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells, and flowrets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low where the mild...use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks, (" Nil nisi triste sonant et sylvas, et pascua, et aniņes, Et liquidi fontes; tua tristia fuņera... | |
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Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams ; return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flowerets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use, Of shades and wanton winds,... 
