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" There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till, With a sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast ; And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring... "
Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces - Page 18
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Comus: A Mask: Presented at Ludlow Castle 1634, Before the Earl of ...

John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 pages
...shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and musing gait, And looks commersing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes:...with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Ay round about Jove's altar sing: And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his...
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Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 pages
...usual motions of the limbs and features seem suspended. " And join with thee calm Peace, and Qjiiet, Spare Fast that oft with gods doth diet, And hears...in trim gardens takes his pleasure { But first and chiefe&t with the'e bring . Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The...
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The Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 pages
...woody IDA'S inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of JOVE. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic...in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, And...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...thy wonted state , With even step , and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies , Thy wrapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There , held in holy...in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first and chiefest with thee bring , Him that yon soars on golden wing , Guiding the fiery wheeled throne , The...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 1

John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 pages
...soul sitting in thine eyes ; ,. There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till \Vith a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth...in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, . Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...in glimmering bowers and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come pensive Nun, devout...And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, and oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Ay round about Jove's altar sing: And add...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...Ida's inmost grove, 'While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober and stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain,...Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hear the muses in a ring Ay round about Jove's altar sing; And add to these retired Leisure, That in...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - 1809 - 490 pages
...that is thy best repast, Yet of death it bears a taste, And both are the same thing at last. oreto ; And sable stole of Cyprus lawn Over thy decent shoulders...with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft witli gods dotli diet, And hear the muses in a ring Ay round about Jove's altar sing ; And add to these...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, til! With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them to the earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace,...in trim gardens takes his pleasure : But first, and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: There, held in holy passion still, With a sad leaden downward cast . .' Thou fix them...in trim gardens takes his pleasure : But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The...
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