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" Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, ' Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come; but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and musing... "
The New Speaker. With an Essay on Elocution - Page 216
by John Connery - 1861 - 395 pages
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...

John Walker - 1807 - 1108 pages
...prodigious things." Pleasures of the Imagin And Milton in the same manner the verb to commerce : i " And looks commercing with the skies, " Thy rapt soul sitting- in thine eyes." // Penscrota, 499. Something very analogous to this we find in the nouns we verbalize, by changing...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and...
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The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1807 - 696 pages
...critics, he would certainly have exclaimed against the picture here drawn by the poet : — An Ethiop, All in a robe of darkest grain Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn Over htr decent shoulder* drawn, VOL. I. 3 Q is is indeed a figure that defies the pencil....
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, ;Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train. And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come but keep thy wonted state, 'With even step and musing...
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The Port Folio, Volume 1

Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1809 - 588 pages
...(verb) attribute. With glory Attributed to the high Creator. Ibid. Commerce (both substantive and verb). With even step and musing gait And looks commercing...with the skies. Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes. // Penteroto. Co'njurc, in the sense of to enjoin solemnly. O Prince ! I cdnjure thee, as thou believest...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step anil musing gait, And looks commercing...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober and stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn ; Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step and musing...
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The Port folio, by Oliver Oldschool, Volume 1

1809 - 592 pages
...attributed to the high Creator. Hit. Commerce (both substantive and verb). With even step and musing1 gait And looks commercing with the skies. Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes. // Penseroso.. Conjure, in the sense of to enjoin solemnly. O Prince ! I conjure thee, as thou believest...
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The Port Folio

1809 - 594 pages
...(verb) attribute. With glory attributed to the high Creator. Commerce (both substantive and verb). With even step and musing gait And looks commercing with the skies, Thy mi it soul sitting in thine eyes. II Penstroso. Co'njure, in the sense of to enjoin solemnly. O Prince...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with .majestick train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep...in thine eyes: There, held in holy passion still, With a sad leaden downward cast . .' Thou fix them on the earth as fast: And join with thee calm Peace,...
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