Comus a Mask by John MiltonG. Routledge, 1858 - 90 pages |
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... . THE LADY . FIRST BROTHER . SECOND BROTHER . SABRINA , the Nymph . The Chief Persons who presented were— THE LORD BRACKLY . MR . THOMAS EGERTON , his Brother . THE LADY ALICE EGERTON . COMU S. The first scene discovers a wild wood .
... . THE LADY . FIRST BROTHER . SECOND BROTHER . SABRINA , the Nymph . The Chief Persons who presented were— THE LORD BRACKLY . MR . THOMAS EGERTON , his Brother . THE LADY ALICE EGERTON . COMU S. The first scene discovers a wild wood .
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... from hence , That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream , —— Sabrina is her name , a virgin pure ; Whilome she was the daughter of Locrine , 42 Veneno CORBOULL That had the sceptre from his father Brute 64 COMUS .
... from hence , That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream , —— Sabrina is her name , a virgin pure ; Whilome she was the daughter of Locrine , 42 Veneno CORBOULL That had the sceptre from his father Brute 64 COMUS .
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John Milton. To aid a virgin , such as was herself , In hard - besetting need : this will I try , And add the power of some adjuring verse . Song . Sabrina fair , Listen where thou art sitting. 67.
John Milton. To aid a virgin , such as was herself , In hard - besetting need : this will I try , And add the power of some adjuring verse . Song . Sabrina fair , Listen where thou art sitting. 67.
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John Milton. Song . Sabrina fair , Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy , cool , translucent wave , In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber - dropping hair ; Listen for dear honour's sake , Goddess of ...
John Milton. Song . Sabrina fair , Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy , cool , translucent wave , In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber - dropping hair ; Listen for dear honour's sake , Goddess of ...
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... [ SABRINA rises , attended by water - nymphs , and sings . ] By the rushy - fringed bank , Where grows the willow and the osier dank , My sliding chariot stays , Thick set with agate , and the azure sheen Of turkis blue , and emerald ...
... [ SABRINA rises , attended by water - nymphs , and sings . ] By the rushy - fringed bank , Where grows the willow and the osier dank , My sliding chariot stays , Thick set with agate , and the azure sheen Of turkis blue , and emerald ...
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amidst Anchises Ascanius beg me sing beget on youthful bower brute Carpathian wizard's Charáctered chaste chastity clouted shoon COMUS Corineus Cornwall crown that Virtue dead Parthenope's divine philosophy doth drouth drowsy-flighted EARL OF BRIDGEWATER earth cumbered ELDER BROTHER enchanter esteemed Estrildis Faerie Queene fair Ligea's false Fancy can beget fear flocks foul gentle give goddess grace Guendolen halloo hast hath head be crowned Hecat Henry VI herb hidden strength honour Jove knot-grass LADY Listen lord loved mayst Milton mortal Nereus night nymph o'er Paradise Lost ribs of Death Roving the Celtic Sabrina Scylla SECOND BROTHER shades shepherd shrewd meddling elf silver lining sister sits the Assyrian sky robes spun soft and solemn-breathing solemn-breathing sound song soul spell SPIRIT stalk with languished stars stream Strive to keep swain sweet taste tell thee thou thought Thrice upon thy thy banks Thyrsis unlocked my lips wand wild winged air darked wood