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" Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing; And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure; But, first and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden... "
The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ... - Page 93
by Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 408 pages
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Allegro und Penseroso

John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure; 5o But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 55 'Leß Philomel will daign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 31-32

John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...Jove's altar sing i And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; 50 But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, sj In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, WhileCynthia checks her dragon...
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Comus: A Mask: Presented at Ludlow Castle 1634, Before the Earl of ...

John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...about Jove's altar sing: And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring Him that...the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak; Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical,...
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Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure { But first and chiefe&t with the'e bring . Him that yon soars on golden wing,...fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation.'' " And as thou approachest, bring with thee Peace, Quiet, and (spare) lean Fast, who, ( 'meaning Fast, or...
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The goldfinch, being a collection of the most esteemed modern songs in the ...

Goldfinch - 1805 - 276 pages
...ferry, Dear William of the ferry. FIRST and chief on golden wing, . The cherub contemplation brmg, And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...saddest plight. Smoothing the rugged brow of night. Sweet hird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, must melancholy ; Thee, chauutress oft...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 1

John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...about JOVE'S altar sing: And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, . Him that...the rugged brow of night, While CYNTHIA checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical,...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...clu'efest, with thee hring Him that yon,' soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne. The cheruh Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less...her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged hrow of Night: While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak ; Sweet hird, that...
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The Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...about JOVE'S altar sing: And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight,...
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 1

American literature - 1804 - 496 pages
...leisure That in trim gardens takes his picasure. But first and chiefcst with thec, bring Him that now soars on golden wing. Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne,...cherub contemplation And the mute silence hist along.-- This selection of images appears to have been made carelessly, and by chance. The personages are not...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...about Jove's altar sing ; And add to these retired Leisure , That 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 chernb Contemplation : And the mute silence hiss'd along, 'Lest Philomel...
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