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" The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar Power forgoes his wonted seat. "
Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin, with Translations ... - Page 278
by John Milton - 1791 - 608 pages
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. XXI. In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars, and Lemures, moan with midnight plaint; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. XXI. In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars, and Lemures, moan with midnight plaint; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...[mourn. The nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the flam ens at their service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat,, . . •...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 3

John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...iv. 693. Spenser gives the first instance that 1 can recollect. T. War Ian. Bb XXI. In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, 190 The Lars, and Lemures...plaint ; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat, 195 While...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 1-2

British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...twilight shade of tangled thickets In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars andLcmures moan with midnight plaint; In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the flamens at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors, Volume 6

John Milton - 1826 - 476 pages
...flower-inwoven tresses torn The Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. XXI. In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, 190. The Lars and Lemures...plaint; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat, 195 While...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. 21. In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars, and Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound 22. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice batter'd God of Palestine ; And...
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Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft

Walter Scott - Biography & Autobiography - 1830 - 372 pages
...Nymphs in twllight shade of tangled thickets mourn. " In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chlll marble seems to sweat, While each...
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Classical Examinations: Or, A Selection of University Scholarship ..., Volume 1

University of Cambridge - Classical education - 1830 - 636 pages
...shade of tangled thickets mourn. In consecrated Earth, And on the holy Hearth, The Lars and Lémures moan with midnight plaint ; In Urns, and Altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamines at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each...
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Sacred Poetry: Consisting of Selections from the Works of the Most Admired ...

Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...The nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thicken mourn. In consecrated earth And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint, In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each...
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