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" Would sit, and hearken even to extasie, And in requitall ope his leather'n scrip, And shew me simples of a thousand names Telling their strange, and vigorous faculties, Amongst the rest a small unsightly root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; The... "
Comus, a Maske - Page 10
by John Milton - 1902 - 29 pages
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British Theatre, Volume 11

John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 294 pages
...every virtuous plant and healing herb, " That spreads her verdant leaf to the morning ray, " Has shewn me simples of a thousand names, " Telling their strange and vigorous faculties. " Among the rest a small unsightly root, " But of divine effecl, he cull'd me out; " And bad me keep...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...tender grass Would sit, and hearken ev'n to extasy, And in requital ope his leathern scrip, ^nd show me simples of a thousand names, Telling their strange and vigorous faculties: ^mong the rest a small unsightly root, '« of divine effect, he cull'd me out: 630 lie leaf was darkish,...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...tender grass Would sit, and hearken even to ecstasy, And in requital ope his leathern scrip, And show me simples of a thousand names, Telling their strange...root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But iu another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...hearken even to ecstasy, And in requital ope his leathern scrip, And show me simples of a thousand name?, Telling their strange and vigorous faculties : Amongst...rest a small unsightly root, But of divine effect, he culFd me out; The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...near, As to make this relation ? Spir. Care, and utmost shifts, Telling their strange and vigoróos faculties : Amongst the rest a small unsightly root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out ; 639 The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright...
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The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 2

English drama - 1811 - 620 pages
...every virtuous plant and healing herb, That spreadj her verdant leaf to the morning ray, Has shewn me simples of a thousand names, Telling their strange and vigorous faculties. Among the rest a small unsightly root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out, And bade me keep it...
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Discoveries in Hieroglyphics and Other Antiquities, Volume 6

Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 354 pages
...? said to be unsightly, in Comus 636; but its being called a root there, is merely for the purpose Telling their strange and vigorous faculties ; Amongst...root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But \n another country, as he said, 650 Bore a bright golden...
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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 5-6

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 634 pages
...of Drugs" mentions that alum-water is used in ophthalmic complaints. The 631st andtwofolTellingtheir strange and vigorous faculties ; Amongst the rest...root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, 6.50 Bore a bright golden...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...tender grass Would sit, and hearken ev'n to ecstasy, And in requital ope his leathern scrip, And show me simples of a thousand names, Telling their strange...root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out; The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...tender grass Would sit and hearken e'en to ecstasy, And in requital ope his leathern scrip, And show me simples of a thousand names, Telling their strange...root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out: The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden...
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