 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...pursuit of such acquisitions, and discountenance luxury in the enjoyment of them. — Steele. DCcCL. The hour Of Night, and all things now retir'd to rest, Mind us of like repose, since God hath set Labour and rest, as day and night to men Successive; and the timely dew of sleep Now falling with soft... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - 1829 - 278 páginas
...: after conjunction they are turned to the west. How beautifully is the moon described by Milton : -till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length,...Apparent Queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er^ the night her silver mantle threw. Book ir. line 606. - Charles. I see the figure is intended to show that... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 páginas
...wakeful nightingale. She all night long her am'rous descant sung : , Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that...led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Kising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless HgUt, And o'er the dark... | |
 | 1909 - 502 páginas
...night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleased. Now glowed the firmament With living Saphirs; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest,...Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw; When Adam thus to Eve : —... | |
 | Heinrich Mutschmann - 1924 - 80 páginas
...the effect of sound apart from the sense. 598 came (No 40). 604 . . . Now glowed the firmament 605 With living sapphires; Hesperus, that led The starry...Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw . . . Living sapphires for growing... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1977 - 308 páginas
...the situation itself recalls a particular moment in Paradise Lost: Silence was pleas'd: now glow'd the Firmament With living Sapphires: Hesperus that...light, And o'er the dark her Silver Mantle threw. [IV: 604-609] This was a favorite passage of Wordsworth's. The Guide to the Lakes recalls that Milton... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 páginas
...has explained to Eve the importance of their labor in book 4, as they retire to their blissful bower: When Adam thus to Eve: Fair Consort, th' hour Of night,...to rest Mind us of like repose, since God hath set Labour and rest, as day and night to men Successive, and the timely dew of sleep Now falling with soft... | |
 | William Butler Yeats - 1991 - 356 páginas
...down under the moat to rest himself, and began looking mournfully enough upon the moon, which — t' Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent Queen,...light. And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw." Presently there rose a wild strain of unearthly melody upon the ear of little Lusmore ; he listened,... | |
 | Judith A. Stein - 1999 - 180 páginas
...unsensuous, dwells almost entirely on the beauty of the natural order as symbol for the human order: Fair Consort, th' hour Of night, and all things now...to rest Mind us of like repose, since God hath set Labour and rest, as day and night to men Successive, and the timely dew of sleep Now falling with soft... | |
 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - 388 páginas
...descant sung; Silence was pleas'd: now glow'd the Firmament With living Sapphires: Hesperus that led ens The starry Host, rode brightest, till the Moon Rising...threw. When Adam thus to Eve: Fair Consort, th' hour eio Of night, and all things now retir'd to rest Mind us of like repose, since God hath set Labor and... | |
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Twilight gray had in her sober livery all things clad : Silence accompanied ; for Beast and Bird, they to their grassy couch, these to their nests, were slunk, — all but the wakeful nightingale; she, all night long, her amorous descant sung; Silence... 
