 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...the door, Stands ready to smite once, & smite no more." Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is pass'd, That shrunk thy streams ; return, Sicilian Muse, And...valleys low, where the mild whispers use. Of shades, & wanton winds, & gashing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks, Throw hither all... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 264 pages
...those lovely verses, the beautiful fictions of Paganism and Theocritus to come back : — " Return, Alpheus ; the dread voice is past That shrunk thy...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks, Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 268 pages
...lovely verses, the beautiful fictions of Paganism and Theocritus to come back : — " Return, Alphéus ; the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams ;...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks, Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1849 - 290 pages
...familiar with it. It is the passage which contains that exquisite description of the flowers : " Return, Alpheus ; the dread voice is past That shrunk thy...the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flo w'rcts of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades and wanton winds... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...said, But that two-handed engine ut the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks, Throw hither all your quaint enamelled eyes, That on the green-turf suck... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...fed: 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...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks; Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck... | |
 | 1855 - 494 pages
...Lochinvar." " Return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flowreis of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild...star sparely looks, — Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That oo the green turf su^k the houey'd showers, And purple all the ground with vernal... | |
 | 1851 - 222 pages
...and running waters, and consequently with those beautiful scenes which nature often presents — " In valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades,...On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks," will ever render the aspen an agreeable object with those whose regard for trees is* not limited by... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...said : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Eeturn, Alpheus ; the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy...star sparely looks ; Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck the honey 'd showers, And purple all the ground with vernal... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...said : 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...swart star sparely looks, Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck the honey'd showers,. And purple all the ground with vernal... | |
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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 of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use, Of shades and wanton winds,... 
