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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,... "
Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ... - Page 389
1853 - 472 pages
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 31-32

John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...30 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Their bells, and flourets of a thousand hues. 135 Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades,...swart star sparely looks, Throw hither all your quaint enamel'd eyes, That on the green turf suck the honied showers, 140 And purple all the ground with vernal...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...said, But that two-handed engin at the dcor, Stands ready to smite once, and smiie no more. Return Alpheus, the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams...the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells, and flow'rets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds,...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...sed: 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...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...sed: 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...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...But that two-handed engine at the door 130 Stands ready to smite u.ice, 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...
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Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to ...

James Peller Malcolm - Costume - 1811 - 348 pages
...omnino irrita. " GULIELMUS HAY WOOD CAPELL. dom< " RRP Archiep. Cant." Milton's Lycidas, 1637. " Return Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy...the Vales, and bid them hither cast Their Bells, and Flourets of a thousand hues. VOL, in. M Ye Ye Valleys low where the mild whispers use, Of shades and...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...two-handed engine at the door, 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more/1 Return. Alphetts, the dread voice is past. That shrunk thy streams;...the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells, and flow'rets of a thousand hues. 135 Ye Valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1816 - 420 pages
...Love's asylum rudely torn; Oh, Rose! a lover's vengeance bear; And let my rival feel thy thorn. Return, Alpheus; 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 enamelled eyes, That on the green turf suck...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 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...the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells, and flow'rets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past. That sliriink five hundred pounds a year. Blush, Grandeur, blush...little stars ! hide your diminish'd rays. B. And sliades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks ; Throw...
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