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" Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams ; return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flowerets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use, Of shades and wanton winds,... "
Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ... - Page 389
1853 - 472 pages
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...But that two-handed engine at the door I30 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return, se for ever, though a monarch reign, Their separate...webs shall draw, Entangle Justice in her net of Law, swart-star sparely looks ; Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 15

Henry Allon - Christianity - 1852 - 620 pages
...Lycidas. ' Return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flowrets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild...star sparely looks, — Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck the honey'd showers, And purple all the ground with vernal...
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and ..., Volume 2

John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...that two-handed engine4 at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return, Alpheus,6 the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams ;...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star1 sparely looks ; Throw hither all your quaint enau1ell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck...
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical ..., Page 109, Volume 2

John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...that two-handed engine* at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return, Alpheus,6 the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams ;...hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use 1 ' The pilot : ' Peter.—2 ' Scrannel : ' screeching.—3 ' Sed : ' old spelling for said. — 4...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1853 - 344 pages
...; But that two-handed engine at the door isc Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy...the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells, and flow'rets of a thousand hues. 135 Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton...
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...said, But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks, Throw hither all your quaint enamelled eyes, That on the green-turf suck...
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The Genius, and Character of Burns

John Wilson - 1854 - 252 pages
...wear, When first the white-thorn blows; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. * * * * * * * * Return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks, Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck...
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The Genius, and Character of Burns

John Wilson - 1854 - 252 pages
...wear, When first the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. * * * * * * * * Return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks, Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck...
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Flowers for All Seasons

John Bolton Rogerson - 1854 - 320 pages
...invocation ! — ' Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams ; return Sicilian Muee, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks. Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...: But that two-handed engine at the door 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alpheus ; the dread voice is past That shrunk thy...cast Their bells and flowerets of a thousand hues. 135 Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks, On...
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