There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream : Sabrina is her name : a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute. She, guiltless damsel, flying the... England and Wales - Page 1381876Full view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...learnt, The soothest shepherd that e'er pip'd on plains. There is a gentle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream, Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; 8i6 Whilome she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the scepter from his father Brute. She guiltless... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...learn'd, The soothest shepherd that e'er pip'd on plains. There is a gentle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream,...guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdam Guendolen, Commended her fair innocence to the flood, That stay'd her flight with his cross-flowing... | |
| George William Manby - Clifton (England) - 1802 - 362 pages
...with moist curb sways the smooth Severne stream. '• SABRINA is her name, a virgin pure; " Whilome she was the daughter of Locrine, " That had the sceptre...stayed her flight with his cross-flowing course. " The water nymphs that in the bottom play'd, " Held up their pearly wrists, and took her in, " Bearing her... | |
| J. T. Barber - Gwent (Wales) - 1803 - 436 pages
...Mask of Comus he enters fully into her sad story : " There is a gentle nymph not far 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, " That had the scepter from his father Brute. " She, guiltless... | |
| John Milton - 1808 - 96 pages
...There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream, 325 Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrin«, That had the scepter from his father Brute. Sh«, guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...learnt, The soothest shepherd that e'er pip'd on plains. There is a gentle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream , Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure; Whilom she wastlie daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father brute. Stic, guiltless damsel, flying... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...on plains. There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smoothSevern stream, Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the scepter from his father Brute. She, guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...on plains. There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smoothSevern stream, Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the scepter from his father Brute. She, guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...There is af entle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Soon: stream, 825 Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was...damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame Gueodok-u, 839 Commended her fair innocence to the flood, That stay'd her flight with his cross-flowing... | |
| Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 354 pages
...the quantity of flies that are in it; for the said Sieur Housseau has assured me, that the head o 2 Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, of these flies, put into spirit of wine, makes the most beautiful red imaginable ; and that it was... | |
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