| John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
...DECEASED WIFE. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued...death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of cnild-bed taint 5 Purification in the old Law did save, And such, as yet once more... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - 1865 - 462 pages
...world by Hercules. Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me like Alcestis from the grave. Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave. Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint. Milton. Al-oi'dêç. [Gr. 'ААки'%.] (Gr. o? Roui, Myth.) A patronymic or title of Hercules, the... | |
| 1866 - 376 pages
...and faint. Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed Purification in the old Law did save, [taint And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in HeaVn without restraint, Came, vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd, yet to... | |
| Leigh Hunt, Samuel Adams Lee - 1867 - 722 pages
...HIS LOST WIFE. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued...washed from spot of child-bed taint, Purification in th' old Law did save, And such as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without... | |
| John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 pages
...HIS DECEASED WIFE. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me like Alcestis from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, *...death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old law did save ; And such, as yet once more... | |
| English poetry - 1869 - 328 pages
...DECEASED WIFE. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued...have Full sight of her in heaven without restraint, Game vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veiled ; yet to my fancied sight Love, sweetness,... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 356 pages
...collect in verse.' " Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued...death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of child- bed taint Purification in the old law did save, And such as yet once more... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 382 pages
...collect in verse.' " Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued...death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old law did save, And such as yet once more... | |
| John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...DECEASED WIFE. METHOUC.HT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued...death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old law did save, And such, as yet once more... | |
| Barbara Herrnstein Smith - 1968 - 307 pages
...Rescu'd from death by force though pale and faint. Mine as whom washt from spot of child-bed taint, 5 Purification in the old Law did save, And such, as...have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, 122 Come vested all in white, pure as her mind: Her face was veil'd, yet to my fancied sight, 10 Love,... | |
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