Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the muses haunt Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill, Smit with the love of sacred song ; but chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, That wash thy hallowed feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 36by John Milton - 1834 - 392 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...reascend, Though hard and rare : thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; hut thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain • To find thy...dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orhs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the Muses haunt Clear spring,... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quench 'd their orbs, 25 Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the...love of sacred song ; but chief Thee Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, so That wash thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit ; nor sometimes... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled. Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the Muses...love of sacred song; but chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, That wash thy hallowed feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit: nor sometimes... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...re-ascend, Though hard and rare : thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing...; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Peut-être du Très-Haut rayon co-éternel ( Si te nommer ainsi n'outrage point le ciel ) ! Que dis-je!... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...in vain To find thy piercing ray and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease I...love of sacred song; but chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, That wash thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit: nor sometimes... | |
| Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 430 pages
...daughter commonly,) to write what he composed, which would sometimes flow with great ease." Re-visit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing...dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease I to wander, where the Muses haunt Clear spring, or... | |
| Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 320 pages
...Though hard and rare : thee I re-visit safe, And feel thy sov'reign vital lamp, but thou Ke-visit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing...dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orba, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease I to wander, where the Muses haunt Clear spring,... | |
| 1837 - 684 pages
...by Milton, setting forth the mode of his own poetical composition, in despite of his blindness : " Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the Muses...love of sacred song ! but chief Thee, Sion, and the flowing brooks beneath, That wash thy hallowed feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit — Then feed... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled. Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the muses...love of sacred song ; but chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, That wash thy hallowed feet, and warbling flow. Nightly I visit: nor sometimes... | |
| Maria Hack - Eye - 1834 - 256 pages
...consequence of his blindness! " Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing...dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiTd— " " Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the... | |
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