 In : 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 streams"; return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flowerets...  The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 576by John Milton - 1842 - 767 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Stuart Calverley - English poetry - 1866 - 320 pages
...contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready...thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks,... | |
 | 1866 - 376 pages
...wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said; But that two-handed engine at the door iso Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return,...streams; return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and hid them hither cast Their hells, and flow'rets of a thousand hues. ia» Ye valleys low, where the... | |
 | Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 pages
...contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said ; —But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready...to smite once, and smite no more.' Return, Alpheus, 2 the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams ; return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1867 - 360 pages
...contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said : —But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready...thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks;... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1867 - 360 pages
...contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said : —But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready...thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - Poetry - 1867 - 780 pages
...contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." 115. Cowper, Task, II.:— " He that negotiates between God and man. As God's ambassador, the grand... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said : But that two-handed engine at the door 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.' Return,...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1869 - 436 pages
...contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said : — But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready...thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks;... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...contagion spread; • Besides what the grim wolf, with privy paw, Daily devours apace, and nothing said : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Keturn, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams; return, Sicilian Muse, And call... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...contagion spread : Beside what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said: But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready...thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks,... | |
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