 Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come; but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and musing...  A Complete Collection of the Quotations and Inscriptions in the Library of ... - Page 81902 - 23 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 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:...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,... | |
 | Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and...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,... | |
 | John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, M'ith even step, and musing gait, And looks commercing with...held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till \Vith a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast: And join with thee calm Peace,... | |
 | 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 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress-lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and...held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix diem on the earth as fast. And join with thee calm Peace,... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...sable slole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, bul keep thy wonted state, \Vuh even step and musing gait, And looks commercing with...skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: There led in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix.them... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and...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... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 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 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... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn ; Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step and...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... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...are the same thing at last. oreto ; And sable stole of Cyprus lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn ; Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step and...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... | |
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