| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deicn a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight. Smoothing the rugged brow of Night: While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er lh' accustom'd oak; Sweet hird, that shunn'st the... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silen.ce hist along, Less Philomel will...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak : Sweet bird that shun'st the... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, . Guiding the fiery wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her draggon yoke,, , Gently o'ef the aceustona'd oak ; Sweet bird, that shund'st... | |
| Martin Davy - 1809 - 34 pages
...тготе КтеГ^е Si афрае'мс, Kovpov Z»)öoto асакто?. Pur. Lost, Book III. 37. Again, And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...Smoothing the rugged brow of night. Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy !" Il Penser. Г».1». 15 Here it is plain,... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...bring, Him that yon* soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' acoustom'd oak ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...bring, Him that yon1 soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night. While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th1 accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak : Sweet bird, that shun'st the... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak: Sweet bird, that shunn'st the... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak: Sweet bird, that shunn'st the... | |
| English essays - 1810 - 350 pages
...entitles II Penseroso, the ideas of which were exquisitely suited to my present wanderings of thought. " Sweet bird ! that shun'st the noise of folly, Most musical ! most melancholy ! Thee, chantress, oft, the woods among, I woo to hear thy ev'ning song : And missing thee I walk unseen On... | |
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