| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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