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" But their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger... "
British Theatre - Page 17
by John Bell - 1791
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Milton's Paradise lost, books i. and ii., Comus, Lycidas, Il penseroso, and ...

John Milton - 1874 - 136 pages
...their father's state, 35 And new-intrusted sceptre ; but their way . Lies through the perplex'd paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger ; And here their tender age might suffer peril, 40 But that, by quick command from...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with life and notes [by G. Gilfillan ...

John Milton - 1874 - 758 pages
...attend their father's state, And new-entrusted sceptre : but their way Lies tkrough the perplex'd paths of this drear wood. The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger ; And here their tender age might suffer peril, 40 But that by quick command from...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: Paradise regained. Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - English poetry - 1874 - 504 pages
...attend their father s state And new-entrusted scrftre. But their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the furlorn and wandering passenger ; And here their tender age might suffer peril, But that, by quick...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 1

David Masson - 1875 - 698 pages
...attend their father's state And new-entrusted sceptre. But their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood. The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger; And here their tender age might suffer peril. But that, by quick command from...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...prosperous growth of this tall wood. MILTON. Their way Lies through the perplex'd paths of this drear The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wand'ring passenger. MILTON. A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre. • MILTON. Fresh...
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Chaucer to Burns

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...attend their father's suite, And new-intrusted sceptre: but their way1 Lies tflrough the perplex'd paths ry is from'd wandering passenger ; And here their tender age might suffer peril, 4U But that by quick command from...
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History of English Literature, Volume 2

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1877 - 472 pages
...men's voices continues the glowing and sad symphony of the instruments : " Through the perplex'd paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger," l strays a noble lady, separated from her two brothers, troubled by the " sound...
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Masterpieces in English Literature: And Lessons in the English ..., Volume 1

Homer Baxter Sprague - English literature - 1874 - 462 pages
...attend their father's state And new-intrusted sceptre. But their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wandering passenger; 40. And here their tender age might suffer peril, But that, by quick command from...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...prosperous growth of this tall wood. MILTON. Their way Lies through the perplex'd paths of this drear The nodding horror of whose shady brows Threats the forlorn and wand'ring passenger. MILTON. A sylvan scene, and is the ranks ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre. MILTON. Fresh...
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The poetical works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1880 - 344 pages
...their way Lies through the perplexed paths of this drear wood, The nodding horror of whose shady hrows Threats the forlorn and wand'ring passenger; And here their tender age might suffer peril, But that hy quick command from sov'reign Jove I was dispatched for their defence and guard ; And listen why,...
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