| Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...flocks 540 Had ta'en their supper on the savoury herb Of knot-grass dew-besprent, and were in fold, I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied,...and interwove With flaunting honeysuckle, and began, 545 Eapt in a pleasing fit of melancholy, To meditate my rural minstrelsy, Till fancy had her fill... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 508 pages
...Had ta'n their fupper on the favoury Herb 540 Of Knot-grafs dew-befprent, and were in fold, I fate me down to watch upon a bank With Ivy canopied, and interwove With flaunting Hony-fuckle, and began Wrapt in a pleafing fit of melancholy To meditate upon my rural minflrelfie,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 688 pages
...woodbine." Their profane hands would not leave the passage as Milton had read it, when he wrote— " I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied, and interwoven With flaunting honey-suckle."— (Comw.) May be the lady : Thou shalt know the man By the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 604 pages
...woodbine." Their profane hands would not leave the passage as Milton had read it, when he wrote — " I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied, and interwoven With flaunting honey-suckle." — ( Canou.") May be the lady : Thou shalt know the man By... | |
| English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...pears lay strewed in heaps around, And the plum's loaded YywBuJhes kissed the ground. PASTORAL. I «at me down to watch upon a bank, With ivy canopied, and interwove With Daunting honeysuckle; and began, Wrapt in a pleasing lit of melancholy. To meditate my rural minstrelsy,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 606 pages
...woodbine." Their profane hands would not leave the passage as Milton had read it, when he wrote — " I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied, and interwoven With flaunting honey-suckle." — (Corntw.) May be the lady : Thou shalt know the man By... | |
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...flocks Had ta'en their supper on the savory herb 54I Of knot-grass dew-besprent, and were in fold, thought, Eating his fill : nor Eve to iterate Her...soothe Him with her lov'd society ; thai now, As with ; but, ere a close, The wonted roar was up amidst the woods, And fill'd the air with barbarous dissonance... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied, and interwove With flaunting honeysuckle, and began, Rapt in a pleasing fit of melancholy, To meditate my rural minstrelsy, Till fancy had her fill ; but, ere a close, The wonted roar was up amidst the woods, And fill'd the air with barbarous dissonance... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...Murmurs : ' referring to incantations sung over it. K Of knot-grass dew-besprent,1 and were in fold, I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied,...meditate my rural minstrelsy, Till fancy had her fill ; but, ere a close, The wonted roar was up amidst the woods, And fill'd the air with barbarous dissonance... | |
| John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...Murmurs : ' referring to incantations sun? over it. Of knot-grass dew-besprent,1 and were in fold, I sat me down to watch upon a bank With ivy canopied,...meditate my rural minstrelsy, Till fancy had her fill ; but, ere a close, The wonted roar was up amidst the woods, And fill'd the air with barbarous dissonance... | |
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