 | 1836 - 282 pages
...near or on the island not many years ago. But whether she presented the poetical attribute of fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks, or appeared in the less graceful form of an Ordinary seal, my informant did not particularize. The... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...feet, And the songs of Sirens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, 680 Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her...with wily glance, Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy head 885 From thy coral-paven bed, And bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answer'd have.... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Mythology, Classical - 1838 - 1120 pages
...Thetis' tinsel-slippered feet, And the songs of Sirens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks.— Comut, 877. We may observe how he confounds them with the Teutonic mermaids. B Sch. Apoll. Rh. iv.... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...feet, And the songs of Sirens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, 880 Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her...with wily glance, Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy head 883 From thy coral-paven bed, And bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answer'd have.... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring rocks ; By all the nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams...answer'd have. Listen, and save. SABRINA rises, attended ly water-nymphs, and sings. By the rushy-fringed bank, Where grows the willow and the ozier dank, My... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring rocks ; By all the nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams...headlong wave, Till thou our summons answer'd have. SABRINA rises, attended by water-nymphs, and sing*. By the rushy-fringed bank,' Where grows the willow... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...Thetis' tinsel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Sirens sweet ; By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond...Till thou our summons answer'd have. Listen and save. THE DANCES ENDED, THE SPIRIT EPILOGUIZES. Spirit. To the ocean now I fly, And those happy climes that... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...feet, And the songs of Syrens sweet, By dead Parlhenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, 880 'Tie all blank sadness, or continual tears. See how the force of others' praye Ihe nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance, Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy head,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...feet, And the songs of Syrens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, 88C n a heap of nitrous powder, laid Fit for the tun some...fiend. Back slept those two fair angels, half amaz'd So rite*, attended by vjater-nympht, and ting*. By the rushy-fringed bank, Where grows the willow, and... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...feet, And the songs of Syrens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb. And fair Ligea's golden comb, 880 th truth ; Meanwhile the hour of noon drew on, and...grown to touch or taste, Solicited her longing eye SABRlNA rises, attended by water-nymphs, and sings. By the rushy-fringed bank, 890 My sliding chariot... | |
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Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks; By all the nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance: Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy head From thy coral-paven bed, And bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our... 
