 But first, and chiefest, with thee 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 deign a song...  The New Monthly Magazine - Page 1531860Full view - About this book
 | Gem book - 1846 - 160 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 shunn'st the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847
...bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation : ers closing rivets up, Gire dreadful note of preparation....crow, the clocks do toll, And the third hour of drowsy ; While Cynthia checks her dragon-yoke, Gently o er th' accustom'd oak. Sweet bird, that shuim'st the... | |
 | John Milton - 1847
...bring Him, that soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, m her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 60 pages
...bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; 30 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, shunn'st the... | |
 | John Milton - 1848
...yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation; And the rnute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song,...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... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849
...pleasure. Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, While Cynthia 3 checks her dragon yoke, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, Gently o'er th' accustom'd... | |
 | Questions and answers - 1878
...thee bring Him that soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation, And the mute Silence hist along. 'Less Philomel will deign a song." " 'Less " is, of course, " unless" ; but "hist along," what is that ? One annotator kindly informs... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850
...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... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 395 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 accustomed oak ; 7 Sweet bird that shuan'st the... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 528 pages
...soars on golden wing, Gniding the fiery-wheeled throne, The ehernb Contemplation ; And the mnte Silenee hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rngged brow of Night, While Cynthia eheeks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the aeenstom'd oak : Sweet... | |
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