 | Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 pages
...Milton, in his awful Hymn on the Nativity :— In consecrated earth. And on the holy hearth, The Lara 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...The nymphs in twilight 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 chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...The nymphs in twilight 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 chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - Church and state - 1844 - 206 pages
...Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. 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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 540 pages
...Thus Milton, in his awful Hymn on the Nativity : — 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... | |
 | Child rearing - 1845 - 356 pages
...Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn 11 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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 520 pages
...Thus Milton, in his awful Hymn on the Nativity : — 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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 544 pages
...Milton, in his awful Hymn on the Nativity : — In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lara 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... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...leaving their favourite haunts. In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures1 moan with midnight plaint ; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens2 at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...nymphs in twilight 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 chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
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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. 
