And, when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt,... Comus: A Mask: Presented at Ludlow Castle 1634, Before the Earl of ... - Page 122by John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 124 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 346 pages
...fhadows brown that fylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak; Where the rude ax, with heaved ftroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt; There in clofe covert, by fome brook, Where no profaner eye may look, Hide me from day's garifh eye; While the... | |
| John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddefs, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And fludows brown that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude ax with heaved flroke fpreading, as we have feen, over the wall* of the hoofs - Now, their leaves are... | |
| 1793 - 376 pages
...fhadows brown that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oake, 135 Where the rude ax, with heaved ftroke. Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt. There in clofe covert by feme brook, Where no profaner eye may look, 140 Hide me from Day's garifh eie, While... | |
| Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1793 - 388 pages
...madows brown that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oake, i35 Where the rude ax, with heaved ftroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow 'd haunt. There in clofe covert by fome brook, Where no profaner eye may look, 140 Hide me from... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1789 - 488 pages
...begins to fling His flaring beams, me goddeis bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And f hadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heeved ftroke Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt» There,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...begins to Hing His flaring beams, me, goddefs, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And ihadows brown that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude ax with heaved ftroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow 'd haunfc... | |
| John Owen - Europe - 1796 - 492 pages
...here the woods appear.; ed facred to folitude and filence.— —Where the rude axe wjth heaved ftrote Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt. In leaving St. Pierre the track that to the left, opening into the Valforey; that to... | |
| Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...begins to ffing His flaring beams, me, goddefs, bring, To arched walks of twilight groves, And fhadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved flroke Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt. There in clofe... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddefs, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And fhadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oak, ] Where the rude ax with heaved flroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt.... | |
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