| William Ross Wallace - 1856 - Страниц: 192
...those are slumbering, side by side, "Who, like thyself, have suffered, toiled and died. DAILY NEWS. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused Saint Brought to me like Alcestis from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint.... | |
| James Hamilton - 1857 - Страниц: 494
...land and ocean without rest ; They also serve who only stand and wait." ©n fit's beeeaseti JFu'fe. Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - Страниц: 334
...those delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. V. ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint.... | |
| Ipswich sch - 1852 - Страниц: 786
...desires her to visit him in dreams and visions of the night; such was Milton's wish when he sang " Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me like Alcestis from the grave." Then he protests that he would obtain her release from Hades, which lie can very safely do, as he puts... | |
| James Hamilton - 1859 - Страниц: 444
...ocean without rest ; They also serve who only stand and wait." ©n ftis tieceasrti TOife. Methonght I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint... | |
| John Milton - 1860 - Страниц: 574
...burden loads the clay And, when God sends a chccffiil hour, refrains. ON HIS DECEASED WIFE.* METHOUOHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave. Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband s^<c, Rescued from death by force, tho' pale and faint. Mine,... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - Страниц: 552
...Weak you will find it in one only part. Now pierced by Love's immedicable dart. ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint... | |
| John Tulloch - 1861 - Страниц: 536
...sonnet, bearing the date of 1658, the poet has commemorated her virtues and his affection for her : — " Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave. Her face was veiled ; yet to my fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear,... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - Страниц: 526
...Weak you will find it in one only part, Now pierced by Love's immedicable dart. ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint... | |
| John Milton - 1861 - Страниц: 534
...[mask, This thought might lead me through the world's vain XXIII. ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. METHOTTGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Eescued from death by force, though pale and faint.... | |
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