 QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining...  Foundation Studies in Literature - Page 34by Margaret Sullivan Mooney - 1900 - 292 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Spalding - 1854 - 446 pages
...well which thou must leave ere long. * BEN JONSON. • Hymn to Diana, from his Play of " Cynthia's Queen and Huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright I Earth,... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 pages
...vary, not be long ; Come, then, let's close, and end the song. DE. THOMAS CAMPION 1607. TO CYNTHIA. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...excellently bright ! Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal-shining quiver ; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever ; Thou that mak'st... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 478 pages
...Pleasure must vary, not be long; Come, then, let's close, and end the song. DR. THOMAS CAMI-HN TO CYNTHIA. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...excellently bright! Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal-shining quiver ; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever ; Thou that mak'st... | |
 | 1855 - 864 pages
...are in most common use ? Give examples. 4. Mark the accented syllables in the following lines : — Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted splendour keep. Hesperus invokes thy light, Goddess, exquisitely bright. Monday, April 3rd — Morning... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1855 - 542 pages
...ax, axx, xax, the case is different. Here there is room for a syllable or syllables to be subtracted. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted splendour keep : Hesperus invokes thy light, Goddess, Exquisitely bright. — BEN JONSON. In all these... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pages
...than these wild and irregular ditties. Here are some of them. HYMN TO DIANA, IN "CYNTHIA'S REVELS." Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright ! Earth,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1856 - 464 pages
...eastern wave. — BYRON, Giaour. 6. Translate into Greek verse the following " Hymn to Diana :"— Queen, and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun...clear when day did close. Bless us then with wished light, Goddess, excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver ; Give... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...speak to Passion's raging tide, Speak, and say, " Peace, be still ! " MRS. HEJIANS. HYMN TO THE MOON. QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heav'n to clear, when day did close : Bless us, then, with wished sight, Goddess, excellently bright.... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manner keep ; Hesperus2 entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright ! Earth,...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made ifeaven to clear when day did close : Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright !... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...ye'lltnot abide him. Since ye hcur his falser play, And that he's Venus' run-away. HYMN TO CYNTHIA. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wontod manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently bright -Earth, let not thy envious... | |
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