| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...runne softly, till I end my song. With that I saw two Swannes of goodly hewe Come softly swimming downe along the lee ; Two fairer birds I yet did never see;...top of Pindus strew, Did never whiter shew, Nor Jove himselfe, when he a swan would be For love of Leda, whiter did appeare; Yet Leda was (they say) as... | |
| Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1825 - 450 pages
...To deck their bridegroomes posies Against the brydale day, which was not long : 35 Sweet Themmes ! runne softly, till I end my song. With that I saw two Swannes of goodly hewe Come softly swimming downe along the lee; Two fairer birds I yet did never see ; The snow, which doth the top of Pindus... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...their bridegroomes posies, Against the brydale-day, which was not long : Sweet Themmes ! runne softlie, till I end my song. With that I saw two swannes of goodly hewe Come softly swimming downe along the lee ; Two fairer birds I yet did never see ; The snow, which doth the top of Pindus... | |
| Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1839 - 334 pages
...Roses, ' To deck their Bridegroomes posies Against the Brydale day, which was not long : Sweet Themmes ! runne softly, till I end my Song. With that I saw two Swannes of goodly hewe Come softly swimming downe along the Lee ; Two fairer Birds I yet did never see ; The snow, which doth the top of Pindus... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 442 pages
...end my song. With that I saw two Swannes of goodly hewe Come softly swimming downe along the lee 5 ; Two fairer birds I yet did never see ; The snow, which doth the top of Pindus strew, 40 Did never whiter shew, 1 Long, distant. 3 Flasket, vessel, basket. 5 Lee, stream. &fl-- jw .gi 3m-... | |
| Theology - 1840 - 424 pages
...swans, sailing down the Thames ; " With that I saw two Swannes of goodly hewe Come softly swimming downe along the lee ; Two fairer birds I yet did never see...top of Pindus strew, Did never whiter shew, Nor Jove himselfe, when he a swan would be For love of Leda, whiter did appeare ; Yet Leda was (they say) as... | |
| Edmund Spenser, Henry John Todd - 1845 - 654 pages
...To deck their bridcgroomes posies Against the brydale-day, which was not long : ю Sweet Themmes ! paint it forth, him to dispteasaunce downe along the lee ; Two fairer birds I yet did never see : The snow, which doth the top of 1'indus... | |
| Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1857 - 600 pages
...To deck their hridegroomes posies Against the brydale day, which was not long : 35 Sweet Thenuues ! runne softly, till I end my song With that I saw two swannes of goodly hewe Come softly swimming downe along the lee ; Two fairer birds I yet did never see ; The snow, which doth the top of Pindus... | |
| Edward Young - English poetry - 1860 - 416 pages
...To deck their bridegroomes posies Against the brydale day, which was not long : 35 Sweet Themmes ! runne softly, till I end my song. With that I saw two Swannes of goodly hewe Come softly swimming downe along the lee 4 : Two fairer birds I yet did never see ; The snow which doth the top of Pindus... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...! run softly, till I end my song. With that I saw two swans of goodly hue Come softly swimming down along the lee ; Two fairer birds I yet did never see ; The snow which doth the top of Pindus strow Did never whiter show, Nor Jove himself, when he a swan would be For love of Leda, whiter did... | |
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