 And, when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt,...  Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes - Page 183by John Milton - 1853Full view - About this book
 | Edward Mammatt - Art - 1835 - 472 pages
...rest which the tired pedestrian of a summer's day can only appreciate ; — even the wish of Milton " Hide me from day's garish eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowery work dot h sing ;"— is unavailing — for it must be admitted that insects are altogether deficient of... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oake, Where the rude ax with heaved stroke Was never heard the nymphs to daunt,...eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowry work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such consort as they keep, Entice the dewy-feather'd... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oake, Where the rude ax with heaved stroke Was never heard the nymphs to daunt,...eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowry work doth sing, And the waters murmuring, With such consort as they keep, Entice the dewy-feather'd... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1859 - 672 pages
...French, pacing with airy footfall the arched walks of twilight groves And shadows brown that Sylvan loves, Of pine or monumental oak, Where the rude axe...heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt. They are not village folks. They are well off, and without encumbrance, and of noble... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oak, 135 Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard...covert by some brook, Where no profaner eye may look, 140 Hide me from day's garish eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing,... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oak, 135 Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard...covert by some brook, Where no profaner eye may look, uo Hide me from day's garish eye, While the bee with honied thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...some brook, Where no profaner eye may look, Hide me from Day's garish eye, While the bee with honeyed thigh, That at her flowery work doth sing, And the...murmuring, With such consort as they keep, Entice the dewy feather'd Sleep : And let some strange mysterious dream Wave at his wings in aery stream Of lively... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...flaring beams, me, goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, Of pine or monumental oak ; Where the rude...eye : While the bee, with honied thigh, That at her flow'ry work doth sing ; And the waters murmuring, With such concert as they keep, Entice the dewy-feather'd... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...brown, that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was uever hus might seem unkind ; But, see, the Goat is just...head, her heavy eye : " My back," says he, " may do ting, And the waten murmuring. With such consort as they keep, Entice the dewy feather'd Sleep ; And... | |
 | Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1842 - 966 pages
...flaring beams, me, goddess bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that sylvan loves, Of pine or monumental oak. Where the rude axe,...heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt." MILTON. The morning came, bright as it so often is when the heart is saddest; the... | |
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