 Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks; By all the nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance: Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy head From thy coral-paven bed, And bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our...  The Classic Myths in English Literature - Page 222edited by - 1893 - 540 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...amber dropping hair ; Listen for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen, and save. By all the nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams...bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answer'd have. Listen, and save ! Sabrina rises and sings. By the rushy-fringed bank, Where grows the... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 pages
...the strands, By Thetis' tinsel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Sirens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith...Till thou our summons answered have. Listen and save. SABRINA rises, attended by water-nymphs, and sings By the rushy-fringed bank, Where grows the willow... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...the strands, By Thetis' tinsel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Syrens sweet, By dead Parthonope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith...glance, Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy head, From thy coral- paven bed, And bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answer'd have. Listen, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 420 pages
...the strands ; By Thetis' tinsel-slipper'd feet And the songs of Syrens sweet ; By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith...bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answer'd have. Listen and save. Salrina rises, attended by water-nymphs, and sings. By the rushy-fringed... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 268 pages
...tinsel-slipper'd feet. And the songs of Sirens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligeia's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks." These alluring locks come home to us. We have seen such at our elbows, and can hear the comb passing... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...of the former was at Naples, the latter is represented by Milton in the usual attitude of a mermaid. Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her...that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance ; liise, rise, and heave thy rosy head, 885 From thy coral-paven bed, And bridle in thy headlong wave,... | |
 | 1852 - 874 pages
...feet, And the songs of Syrens sweet, By dead Farthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, 880 houlders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With...sitting in thine eyes ; There, held in holy passion st coral-pa ven bed, And bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons onswer'd have. Listen, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...the strands ; By Thetis' tinsel-slipper'd feet And the songs of Syrens sweet ; -By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond recks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks ; By all the nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...tiusel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Syrens sweet, By dead Parthenope's4 dear tomb, And fair Ligea's5 golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks,...bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answer'd have. Listen, and save ! SABRINA rises, attended by Wafer-Nymphs, and sings. By the rushy-fringed... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 380 pages
...wizard:' Proteus.— 3 ' Glaucus,' ' Lcucothea,' ' her Son ' I'alnemon, ' Thetis : ' all sea-deities. — Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her...bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answer'd have. Listen, and save ! SABRINA rises, attended by Water-Nymphs, and sings. By the rushy-fringed... | |
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