 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first and chiefest with thee bring, Him that yon...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustomed oak ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 64 pages
...altar sing ; And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. IL PENSEROSO. But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak : Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! *. Thee, chantress,... | |
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...about Jove's altar sing ; And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustomed oak. Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of foffy, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee,... | |
 | John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure, But first and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustomed oak : Sweet bird, that shunnest the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...about Jove's altar sing; And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring Him that...will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, Gently o'er the accustomed... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...But first and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery- wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke. Gently o'er the accustomed oak. Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation;1 And the mute Silence hist along," • 'Less Philomel...checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak : * Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! " Thee, chauntresa,... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 pages
...about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring Him that...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird that shun'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee,... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first and chiefest with thee bring Him yon that soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne,...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomed oak ; Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of Folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee,... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...But first and chiefest with thee bring Him yon that soars on golden wing, Ouiding the ficry-whi'elcd throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence...While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomed oak ; Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of Folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee,... | |
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With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast. And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing ; And add to these retired Leisure,... 
