 | John Dougall - 1810 - 554 pagina’s
...the txtremest parts of the earth were meditating a submission." Ibid. 1. 4. " But first and ehieftit with thee bring Him, that yon soars on golden wing,...the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation." Milton, ll.Penserosn. " That on the lea's cxtremcit border stood." Addison's Travel*. But poetry is... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pagina’s
...fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 55 'Less Philomel will dt-ign a song, in her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing...the rugged brow of night| "While Cynthia checks her dragon yoket Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak; & Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical,... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 596 pagina’s
...resemble the flowers of a garden, and he is retired, as being situate in the extreme margin of the moon. But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the Jiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; ,51. The figure here alluded to I apprehend to be... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pagina’s
...resemble the flowers of a garden, and he is retired, as being situate in the extreme margin of the moon, But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the jiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; 5\. The figure here alluded to I apprehend to be situate... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagina’s
...these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure But first and chiefest with thee bring w Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled...the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o er th' accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical,... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pagina’s
...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'...the rugged brow of Night ; While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird, that, shuun'st the noise of folly, Most musical,... | |
 | 1840 - 876 pagina’s
...hears things delightful to her heart. Thus it is when the pensive spirit of the poet implores that— " Philomel will deign a song In her sweetest saddest...the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomed oak." Does not the lovely light seem sometimes to rejoice when... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pagina’s
...about Jove's altar sing ; Ana add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes" his pleasure : But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that...throne, The cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hiss'd along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pagina’s
...add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure : But first, and cl liefest, dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak : Sweet bird, that sliunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pagina’s
...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...the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak. Sweet Bird ! that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical,... | |
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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, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure; But, first and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden... 
