 There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast; And join with thee calm peace and quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet...  The Minor Poems of John Milton - Page 57by John Milton - 1887 - 229 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...immer in heiliger Entzückung gehalten, vergiß dich selbst zum Marmor, bis du mit einem traurigen, ai With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the...and quiet, Spare fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, 46 And hears the Muses in a ring Ay round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired Leisure,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes i 40 There held in holy passion sail, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast i And join with thee calm Peace, and Quiet, 45 Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...even step, and musing gait, And looks commersing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to...with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Ay round about Jove's altar sing: And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his... | |
 | 1799 - 616 pages
...adapted to young xvriters, and which can boast the authority of Milton in more than one passage ; thus, " Spare fast, that oft' with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring, Ay round about Jove's temple sing." ; In speaking of the Epic poet, in one of his Latin compositions,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1799 - 648 pages
...quality of some individuals; and that common readers rather derive opinions than taste from them. " Spare fast, that oft' with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring, Ay round about Jove's teiv.ple sing." In speaking of the Epic poet, in one of his Latin composltionSi... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...Forget thyfelf to marble, till With a fad leaden downward caft, Thou fix them on the earth as fail : And join with thee calm PEACE and QUIET, Spare FAST, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the mufes in a rmg Aye round about JOVE'S altar fing : " And add to thefe retired LEISURE, That in trim... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...usual motions of the limbs and features seem suspended. " And join with thee calm Peace, and Qjiiet, Spare Fast that oft with gods doth diet, And hears...retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure { But first and chiefe&t with the'e bring . Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...step , and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies , Thy wrapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There , held in holy passion still , Forget thyself...Leisure , That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first and chiefest with thee bring , Him that yon soars on golden wing , Guiding the fiery wheeled... | |
 | Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...even step, and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes; There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to...retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled... | |
 | John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...soul sitting in thine eyes ; ,. There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till \Vith a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth...retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, . Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled... | |
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