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" And drenches with Elysian dew (List, mortals, if your ears be true), Beds of hyacinth and roses, Where young Adonis oft reposes, Waxing well of his deep wound... "
Specimens of Greek and Latin verse: chiefly translations - Page 22
by Charles Rann Kennedy - 1853 - 154 pages
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and ..., Volume 2

John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...musky wing, About the cedars' alleys fling Nard and Cassia's balmy smells. Iris there with humid bow Waters the odorous banks, that blow Flowers of more mingled hue Than her purfled2 scarf can shew; And drenches with Blysian dew (List, mortals, if your ears be true), Beds...
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical ..., Page 109, Volume 2

John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...musky wing, About the cedars' alleys fling Nard and Cassia's balmy smells. Iris there with humid bow Waters the odorous banks, that blow Flowers of more mingled hue Than her purfled2 scarf can shew; And drenches with Elysian dew (List, mortals, if your ears be true), Beds...
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...musky wing, About the cedar'd alleys fling Nard and cassia's balmy smells. Iris there with humid bow Waters the odorous banks, that blow Flowers of more mingled hue Than her ptirfled scarf can shew ; And drenches with Elysian dew (List, mortals, if your ears be true), Beds...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critcal Notices and An ...

1855 - 834 pages
...musky wing About the cedar'd alleys fling Nard and cassia's balmy smells. Iris there with humid bow Waters the odorous banks, that blow Flowers of more...Adonis oft reposes, Waxing well of his deep wound In slumber soft, and on the ground Sadly sits th' Assyrian queen ; But far above, in spangled sheen, Celestial...
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life ...

John Milton - 1855 - 564 pages
...smells. Iris there with humid bow Waters the odorous banks, that blow Flowers of more mingled hue Then her purfled scarf can show ; And drenches with Elysian...Adonis oft reposes, Waxing well of his deep wound In slumber soft, and on the ground Sadly sits the Assyrian queen : But far above in spangled sheen Celestial...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: A New Edition Carefully Revised from the ...

John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...Flowers of more mingled hue Than her pnrfled l scarf can shew, And drenches with Elysian dew tLiet, mortals, if your ears be true) Beds of hyacinth and...Adonis oft reposes, Waxing well of his deep wound In slumher soft, and on the ground Sadly sits the Assyrian queen; 2 But far above, in spangled sheen,...
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The Age of Fable, Or, Stories of Gods and Heroes

Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 pages
...its production and its decay. Milton alludes to the story of Venus and Adonis in his Comus : — " Beds of hyacinth and roses Where young Adonis oft reposes, Waxing well of his deep wound In slumber soft, and on the ground Sadly sits th' Assyrian queen ; " &o. APOLLO AND HYACINTHUS. Apollo...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...I Imve drench'd her eyes, Here «leep below.— T. WAETOH. (List, mortals, if your ears be true w) Beds of hyacinth and roses, Where young Adonis oft reposes, Waxing well of his deep wound low In slumber soft, and on the ground ж Sadly sits the Assyrian queen : * But far above in spangled...
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Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes, Volume 3

1856 - 374 pages
...thai bumFlowers of more mingled hue Than her purfled scarf can shew ; And drenches with Elysian <lew (List, mortals, if your ears be true,) Beds of hyacinth...Adonis oft reposes, Waxing well of his deep wound In slumber soft, and on the ground Sadly sits the Assyrian queen : But far above in spangled sheen Celestial...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 752 pages
...can show, And diencjies with Elysian dew, (List, mortals, if your ears be true,) Beds of hyacinths and roses, Where young Adonis oft reposes, Waxing well of his deep woiind." be compared with the Paradise Lost, is th« Divine Comedy. The subject of Miltoa, ill some...
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