There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream: Sabrina is her name: a virgin pure; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute. She, guiltless damsel, flying the... The American Whig Review - Page 811847Full view - About this book
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; 8i6 Whilome she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the scepter from his father Brute. She guiltless damsel fly'ing...the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame Guendolen, 830 Commended her fair innocence to the flood, That stay'd her flight with his cross-flowing course.... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 pages
...a gentle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream, Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure; Whilom she was the daughter...guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdam Guendolen, Commended her fair innocence to the flood, That stay'd her flight with his cross-flowing... | |
| George William Manby - 1802 - 362 pages
...with moist curb sways the smooth Severne stream. '• SABRINA is her name, a virgin pure; " Whilome she was the daughter of Locrine, " That had the sceptre...Commended her fair innocence to the flood, " That stayed her flight with his cross-flowing course. " The water nymphs that in the bottom play'd, " Held... | |
| J. T. Barber - 1803 - 436 pages
...Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; " Whilome she was the daughter of Locrine, " That had the scepter from his father Brute. " She, guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit "• Of her enraged stepdame Guendolin, " Commended her fair innocence to the flood, " That stay'd her flight with his cross-flowing... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smoothSevern stream, Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the scepter from his father Brute. She, guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smoothSevern stream, Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the scepter from his father Brute. She, guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame... | |
| John Britton - 1812 - 1070 pages
...story.* " The Severn swift, guilty of maiden's death.— Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure : Whilome she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre...Guendolen, Commended her fair innocence to the flood, That stayed her flight with his cross-flowing course. The water-nymphs, that in the bottom play'd, I Held... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...entle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Soon: stream, 825 Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter...damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame Gueodok-u, 839 Commended her fair innocence to the flood, That stay'd her flight with his cross-flowing... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 354 pages
...quantity of flies that are in it; for the said Sieur Housseau has assured me, that the head o 2 Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, of these flies, put into spirit of wine, makes the most beautiful red imaginable ; and that it was... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 622 pages
...quantity of flies that are in it; for the said Sieur Rousseau has assured me, that the head o 2 Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, of these flies, put into spirit of wine, makes the most beautiful red imaginable ; and that it was... | |
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