| Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 400 pages
...supposing that the shore moves. This is not a deception of the senses but of the reason. So when we " Behold the wandering moon Riding near her highest noon, Like one that has been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way And oft as if her head she how'd, Stooping... | |
| Thomas Keightley - Mythology, Classical - 1838 - 1120 pages
...Eurip. Phom. 1132. Steph. Byz. t>. 'A/Jairis. e Ap. Sch. Eurip. ut mj>. " See Welcker, Tril. 127. ieq. To behold the wandering moon Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led tutray Through the heaven's wide pathless way.— Milton. firmation of this theory, we... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...among I woo, to hear thy even-song ; And missing thee, I walk unseen 65 On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heav'n's wide pathless way ; 70 And oft, as if her head she bovv'd,... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - English language - 1838 - 372 pages
...instance, the following passage from the Penseroso : -I walk unseen On the dry, smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon : Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping... | |
| Periodicals - 1839 - 272 pages
...love to walk forth — To behold the wand'ring Moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bowed, Stooping through a fleecy cloud.— MILTON'S II Penteroso. We will consider chiefly the circumstances... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1839 - 702 pages
...green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led ast ray Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft as if her head she bow'd Stooping thro" a fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some,... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...among I woo, to hear thy even-song ; And missing thee, I walk unseen 65 On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heav'n's wide pathless way ; 70 And oft, as if her head she bow'd,... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless...her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud, Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off Curfew sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging... | |
| Lewis Tomlinson - Astronomy - 1840 - 362 pages
...love to walk forth— To behold the wand'ring Moon, Biding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bowed, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. - MILTON'S II Penseroso. We will consider chiefly the circumstances... | |
| England - 1840 - 880 pages
...along the sea-like sameness of the untrodden sky ? " I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering Moon Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the Heaven's wide pathless way; And oft, as if her head she bowed, Stooping... | |
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