But first, and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight. Specimens of the British Poets ... - Էջ 180British poets - 1809Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 էջ
...thy favourite name. EVENING SOLITUDE. Milton. BUT first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne,...will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Soothing the rugged brow of night. . . While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the aocustom'd... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 էջ
...But first and chiefest with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fi'ry-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In his sweetest, saddest plight Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 էջ
...Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon the horizon round, a settled gloom ; Not such as...Gradual sinks the breeze Into a perfect calm, that th' accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 էջ
...first and chiefesc, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on «olden wing, Guiding the fiery -wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence...song, In her sweetest, saddest plight. Smoothing the nipped brow of Night, While Cyntbia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak; Sweet bird,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 580 էջ
...works. We will give an instance out of the Il Penseroso, as it is rather more particular than the rest. And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night. Sweet bird that shimn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee chauntress oft the... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 468 էջ
...stationed on the eastern verge of Paradise, b. xi. 120, 128. Other examples are obvious. 7*. War/on. 56. 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest,...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night,] Compare Shakespeare, Sonnet li. and see note, PR iv. 246. As Philomel in summer's front doth sing,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 572 էջ
...II Penseroso, as it is rather more particular than the rest. And the mute silence hist along, "Lew Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight. Smoothing the rugged brow of night. Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee chauntress oft the... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 էջ
...Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure : But first, and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hiss'd along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 էջ
...soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The eherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silenee F cU iTzt~ XQ ̀ OXI YAŨի v2MjB+ =˶ L 2...4 RB y`Y j V 8i v,~ T + g XT{g I e " 4 > H eheeks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' aeeustom'd oak ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly,... | |
| 1826 - 310 էջ
...Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne,...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak : Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy !... | |
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