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" 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... "
Outline History of English and American Literature: For Use in Colleges and ... - Page 168
by Charles Frederick Johnson - 1900 - 552 pages
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"Under Green Leaves.": A Book of Rural Poems

Richard Henry Stoddard - 1865 - 120 pages
...roundelay; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. Alfred Tennyson TO OYXTIIIA. QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Bless us, then, with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright! Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy...
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Chambers's readings in English poetry

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...the moon. She was called Cynthia from Mount Cynthus, in the isle of Delos, ihe place of her birth.] Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...silver chair, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus 1 entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright ! Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to...
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"Under Green Leaves.": A Book of Rural Poems

Richard Henry Stoddard - 1865 - 116 pages
...bright ! Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Bless us, then, with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright ! Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal-shining quiver ; Give unto thy flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever ; Thou that makest...
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Spring-time with the poets, poetry selected and arranged by F. Martin

Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives. G. Herbert. civ. SONG OF HESPERUS. u UEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...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...
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Gems of Literature, Elegant, Rare, and Suggestive ...

Gems - 1866 - 168 pages
...(Jl'ttsOII.) OUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, ^__, Now the sun is laid to sleep ; Seated in the silver chair, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus...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 makest...
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The Standard Poetry Book, Selected from the Best Authors

Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...it's over, the sooner to sleep, And good-bye to the bar and its moaning. HYMN TO THE MOON. Kingsley. QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe,...
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Shakespeare in His Context: The Constellated Globe

Muriel Clara Bradbrook - 1989 - 238 pages
...angel's hue . . . to Ben Jonson she is a heavenly being from an older religion, Cynthia, still excelling. Queen and huntress chaste and fair, Now the sun is...Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. John Lyly wrote plays in her praise, as he also wrote wittily to provide models of conversation for...
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The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art, Based Originally on ...

Charles Mills Gayley - 1995 - 682 pages
...the bear, the boar, the dog, the goat, and specially the hind. 33. Jonson's Hymn to Cynthia (Diana). 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...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...EBEV; EIL; ELP; InvP; JCP; LiTB; NOBE; NoP; OBEY; OPOP; PoEL-2; Prim; SeCP; SeCV-1 Cynthia's Revels 3 you bugles blow. (1. 1—7) 6 Mind not the AWP; CH; ChTr: EIL; GN; GTBS; GTBS-P; HAP; HelP; InPS; JCP; NAEL-1; NOBE; NoP; OAEL-I; OBEV; OBS; PoE;...
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The Myths of Greece & Rome

H. A. Guerber, Hélène Adeline Guerber - 1993 - 500 pages
...fair goddess of the moon, who was ever ready to extend her protection over all deserving mortals. " Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the Sun is...light, Goddess excellently bright. " Earth, let not thy curious shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear, when day did...
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