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" Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; 50 But, first and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on... "
The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author - Page 283
by John Milton - 1839
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John Milton: A Biography. Especially Designed to Exhibit the Ecclesiastical ...

Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...carried away, worldly, in contrast with spiriteither in ecstasy or in a more ual, good. literal sense. But first, and chiefest, with thee bring Him that...Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomed oak : 60 Sweet bird, that shun'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...thyself to marble, till, With a sad, leaden, downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast; # # * * •But first, and chiefest, with thee bring Him that...cherub Contemplation: And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night,...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

1852 - 874 pages
...about Jove's altar sing: And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure : th 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...about Jove's altar sing; And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, .• £ 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow...
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The Class Book of Poetry

Class-book - 1852 - 152 pages
...about Jove's altar sing ; And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. But first, and chiefest, with thee bring Him that...cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night,...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...And add to these retired Leasure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and ohiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing,...cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, Milton. 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...Winter's Tale, act iv. sc. 3. And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring-, Him that...the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation ; Ana the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight,...
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Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ...

1853 - 560 pages
...And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and ohiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing,...cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. But first, and chicfest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing,...throne, The cherub Contemplation : And the mute silence hi«t along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged...
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first and chiefest with thee bring, Him that yon...cherub Contemplation ; And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song. In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night,...
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