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" He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. 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... "
Allegro und Penseroso - Page 20
by John Milton - 1782 - 31 pages
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...Thee bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign, Such mixture was not held a stain,) Oft in glimmering bowers and gladet líe met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign, Sueh for Thomas Tegg seeret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come pensive nun, devout...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign, Such mixture was not held a stain), Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody...inmost grove, 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...
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Elegant Extracts: Book V. Pindaric, Horatian, and other odes ; Book VI ...

1826 - 310 pages
...bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore ; Hi.- daughter she ; in Sitturn's reign, Such mixture was not held a stain ; Oft in glimmering bowers and glaueg He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain). Oft in glimiu'ring bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain Flowing...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 10

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pages
...far within, as in a hollow glade, Those glaring lamps were set, that made a dreadful shade. Spewer. Oft in glimmering bowers and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. Milton. 205 O might I here In «oliiude live «wage, in some...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...His daughter she (in Saturn's reign, 25 Such mixture was not held a stain). Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. so Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...His daughter she; in Saturn's reign, 55 Such mixture was not held a stain: Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades ' He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 432 pages
...world with no meddling restrictions — to get into recesses, whither the hunter cannot follow me — , Secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove" — I come back to my cage and my restraint the fresher and more healthy for it. I wear my shackles...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...world with no meddling restrictions — to get into recesses, whither the hunter cannot follow me — -Secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear-of Jove— I come back to my cage and my restraint the fresher and more healthy for it. I wear...
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