 He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress...  Allegro und Penseroso - Page 20by John Milton - 1782 - 31 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...Thee bright haired Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she, (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain,) Oft in glimmering bowers and glade* He met her, and in secret shades f HILTON. 7* Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was... | |
 | 1855 - 458 pages
...Thee bright-haired Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held' a stain) : Oft in glimmering...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...Thee bright-haired Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain) : Oft in glimmering...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain. Flowing... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...Thee, bright-haired Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn 3 bore; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign, Such mixture was not held a stain). Oft in glimmering...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 pages
...Thee bright-haired Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she ; in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain : Oft in glimmering...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. Gome, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast and demure,... | |
 | John Milton - 2000 - 412 pages
...His daughter she (in Saturns raign, as Such mixture was not held a stain) Oft in glimmering Bowres, and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Com pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing... | |
 | Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - 676 pages
...— to get into recesses, whither the hunter cannot follow me — — Secret shades — secret snaaes Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove t I come back to my cage and my restraint the fresher and more healthy for it. I wear my shackles more... | |
 | 1909 - 502 pages
...Thee bright-haired Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore; His daughter she; in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain. Oft in glimmering...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure,... | |
 | 1848 - 636 pages
...with no meddling restrictions — to get into recesses whither the hunter could not follow him — ' Secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove.' But those who are disposed to deny Lamb's plea on behalf of the artificial comedians, feeling that... | |
 | David Bromwich - 1987 - 320 pages
...imagine a world with no meddling restrictions - to get into recesses, whither the hunter cannot follow me -Secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove -' I come back to my cage and my restraint the fresher and more healthy for it. I wear my shackles... | |
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