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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 Works of Charles Lamb

Charles Lamb - 1852 - 684 pages
...no meddling restrictions — to get into recesses, whither the hunter cannot follow me — -Seeret to his Suffolk friend, who had announced to him his appointment as assi I come back to my cage and my restraint the fresher and more healthy for it. I wear my shackles more...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...mixture was not held a stain) Oft in glimmering bowres and glades ' He met her . and in secret shades i Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. : Come pensive nun , devout and pure, i Sober, stedfast, and demure, j All in a robe of darkest grain,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 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...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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Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ...

1853 - 560 pages
...bright-haired Vesta long of yore To soli tary Saturn bore ; IL PENSEROSO. His daughter she, in Saturn's reign, Such mixture was not held a stain : Oft in glimmering...inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, A1J in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing...
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1853 - 380 pages
...bright-hair'd Vesta,4 long of yore,- ...... The solitary Saturn5 bore His daughter she ; in Saturn's reign, Such mixture was not held a stain : Oft in glimmering...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1853 - 344 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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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical ..., Page 109, Volume 2

John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...constellation. — * ' Vesta' means genius. — • ' Saturn ' represents gloomy and deep-thoughted minds. 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. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,...
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and ..., Volume 2

John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...His daughter she ; in Saturn's reign, Such mixture was not held a stain : Oft in glimmering borers and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

1854 - 456 pages
...Thee bright-haired 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...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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The Boy's Second Help to Reading: A Selection of Choice Passages from ...

Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 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 glades He met her, and m secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun,...
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