 | William Hazlitt - 1851 - 394 pages
...asserted ten years ago, " that the moat accomplished prince in Europe was an Adonis of fifty ! " " Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams ; return, Sicilian Muse ! " I look out of my window and see that a shower has just fallen : the fields look green after it,... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...nothing sed : But that two-handed engine at the door I30 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." And these for ever, though a monarch reign, Their...webs shall draw, Entangle Justice in her net of Law, enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck the honied showers, And purple all the ground with vernal... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...nothing said : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to, smite once, and smite no more." 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 enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...said : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Eeturn, Alpheus ; the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks ; Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells, and flow'rets of a thousand hues. i-i5 Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks, >» Grate] Virg. Eel. iii. 26. ' solebus Strideuti miserum stipulii dispendere carmen.' Neuto«. i25... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1852 - 620 pages
...it Observe, in comparison, how a poet like Milton gathers flowers. The quotation is from Lycidas. ' 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 whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds,... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
..." But that two-handed engine at the door " Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Keturn, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy...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... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...that two-handed engine4 at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return, Alpheus,6 the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams ;...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star1 sparely looks ; Throw hither all your quaint enau1ell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...that two-handed engine* at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return, Alpheus,6 the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams ;...hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use 1 ' The pilot : ' Peter.—2 ' Scrannel : ' screeching.—3 ' Sed : ' old spelling for said. — 4... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 344 pages
...nothing said ; But that two-handed engine at the door isc Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk...the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells, and flow'rets of a thousand hues. 135 Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton... | |
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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,... 
