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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... "
History of English literature, tr. by H. van Laun - Page 436
by Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871
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The Gem book of poesie, by the author of 'The ancient poets and poetry of ...

Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep...with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes : There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast,...
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Introduction to American Literature: Or, The Origin and Development of the ...

Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state With even step and musing gaite And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt sold sitting in thine eyes; There held in holy...
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The Poetical Works, of John Milton: With a Memoir and Seven Embellishments

John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, Ail in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent...with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes : There, held in holy passion still Forget thyself to marble, till, With a sad leaden downward cast,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress-lawn, Lives in his issue, even so the race Of Shakspearc's...filed lines : In each of which he seems to shake a cyce: There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till, With a sad leaden downward...
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Feriae anniversariae: observance of the Church's holy-days no ..., Volume 2

Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1847 - 352 pages
...turn of thought and language with the great poet, in his address to Meditation, " devout and pure!" Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and...with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes .... And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears...
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L'Allegro and Il Penseroso

John Milton - 1848 - 154 pages
...devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent...with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till, With a sad leaden downward cast,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress-lawn, e fint opens a little eye of heaven, and sends away...lark to matins, and by and by gilds the fringes of There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till, With a sad leaden downward cast,...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep...with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast,...
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Poetical Works

John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep...with the skies. Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast:...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress-lawn, obert skieĀ«, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble,...
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