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 Aye... Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People - Page 55by Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 115 pagesFull view - About this book
| Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...leaden, downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast ; And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, 45 Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears...Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. 50 32. Demure.] Modest; really 41. Held, ' ^c.] Held still or so, according to the old aecepta- motionless... | |
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, L * chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...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...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... | |
| Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...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...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, —... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...leaden downward cast jThou fix them on the earth as fast: And joyn with thee calm Peace , and Quiet, Spare Fast , that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears...about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leasure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and ohiefest, with thee bring, Him that... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing : M Cyprus] Winter's Tale, act iv. sc. 3. 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... | |
| George Daniel - English poetry - 1852 - 338 pages
...ground they tread ! To every social feeling dead, And but (with sorrow be it said) Alive to gold. s And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. II Penseroso. The disciples of Epicurus were styled " Philosophers of the Garden" from that, which... | |
| Decimus Junius Juvenalis - Satire, Latin - 1852 - 596 pages
...iii. Ep. 52. 2 Cireta, Cf. x. 81, duas tantum res anxius optat I'anem et Cireenses. ' Cf. Milton. " And add to these retired leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure." i ie " Only the very rich can afford to buy ' Insuln,,' in the quiet part of the city, where their... | |
| Charles Benjamin Tayler - Christmas stories - 1852 - 300 pages
...(how could I doubt in which ?) — in II Penseroso, he discovers something of our formal taste : 4 And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure.' " In short, my dear sister," she said, lowering her voice, and looking at her father, with eyes brimful... | |
| Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...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...in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and ohiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The... | |
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