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" There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast. And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet; Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet. "
The Poetical Works of John Milton: A New Edition Carefully Revised from the ... - Page 435
by John Milton - 1855 - 570 pages
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Allegro und Penseroso

John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...Entzückung gehalten, vergiß dich selbst zum Marmor, bis du mit einem traurigen, ai With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast:...and quiet, Spare fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, 46 And hears the Muses in a ring Ay round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leisure,...
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Comus: A Mask: Presented at Ludlow Castle 1634, Before the Earl of ...

John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...sitting in thine eyes: There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast :...Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Ay round about Jove's altar sing: And add to these retired Leisure, That...
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Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...suspended. " And join with thee calm Peace, and Qjiiet, Spare Fast that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing,...in trim gardens takes his pleasure { But first and chiefe&t with the'e bring . Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 1

John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...thine eyes ; ,. There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till \Vith a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast:...Quiet, 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...
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The Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...sitting in thine eyes; There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast :...Quiet, 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...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...thine eyes ; There , held in holy passion still , Forget thyself to marble till , With a sad leaden 'downward cast , Thou fix them on the earth as fast..., 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 ,...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix.them on the earth as fast: And join with thee calm Peace...and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon' soars oil golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the -Muses in a ring, Ay round about Jove's altar sing ; And add to these retired...chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wiug, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation : And the mute silence hist along,...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...join with thee calm Peace, and duier,Spare Fast, that oft with- Gods doth diet And hear the Musres in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing ; And...bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, . Guiding the fiery wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...
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The British Essayists;: The Looker-on

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 270 pages
...disposed as after a comfortable meal, to relish that sublime passage of our immortal poet, " And bring with thee calm peace and quiet; Spare Fast, that oft...Muses, in a ring, Aye round about Jove's altar sing." I am tempted to believe, that, in general, those men think highest of these enjoyments, who are most...
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