 And, missing thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bowed, Stooping through...  Comus: A Mask: Presented at Ludlow Castle 1634, Before the Earl of ... - Page 119by John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 124 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 596 pages
...60 Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee chauntress oft the woods among I woo to hear thy even-song ; And, missing thee, I walk unseen 65 On the dry smooth-shaven green, 56. I apprehend Philomel, or the nightingale, (here) to allude to... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pages
...60 Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee chauntress oft the woods among I woo to hear thy even-song ; And, missing thee, I walk unseen 65 On the dry smooth-shaven green, 56. I apprehend Philomel, or the nightingale, (here) to allude to... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee, chauntress, oft, the woods among, I woo, to hear thy even-song ; And, missing thee, I walk unseen 65 On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wand'ring moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1815 - 582 pages
...Penseroso : 1 walk unseen On the dry, smooth -shaven green, To behold the wandering; moon, Hiding neir her highest noon ; Like one that had been led astray Through the Heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, is if her head she bow'd, Stooping :hrougli .1 fleecy cloud. Oft,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...; Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee, chantress, oft the woods among I woo, to hear thy even-song, And...noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft,... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...most melancholy ! Thee, chantress, oft the woods among I woo to hear thy even-song ; And missing thue, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold...noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloudy Oft... | |
 | England - 1840 - 876 pages
...sameness of the untrodden sky ? " I walk unseen On tne dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering Moon Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the Heaven's wide pathless way; And oft, as if her head she bowed, Stooping through a fleecy cloud." May... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1818 - 358 pages
...pilot of some small Anight-foundered skiff;" and the lines in the Penseroso, describing the wandering moon, " Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way," are as if he had gazed himself blind in looking at her. There is also... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 328 pages
...eight leading images: in the following, of equal length, there is only one. To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, .Like one that...been led astray Through the heav'n's wide pathless war ; And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. The sounds that can be, in... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...even-song ; And, missing thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way ; And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft,... | |
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