 As bees In spring-time, when the Sun with Taurus rides, Pour forth their populous youth about the hive In clusters; they among fresh dews and flowers Fly to and fro, or on the smoothed plank, The suburb of their straw-built citadel, New rubbed with balm,...  Anthologia oxoniensis - Page 46edited by - 1846 - 306 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1855 - 202 pages
...both on the ground and in the air Brushed with the hiss of rustling wings. As bees In spring time, when the sun with Taurus rides, Pour forth their populous youth about the hive 776 In clusters ; they among fresh dews and flowers Fly to and fro, or on the smoothed plank, The suburb... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 416 pages
...is more explanatory and more widely expressed than the former. The following is a comparison : — "As bees In spring-time, when the sun with Taurus...expatiate, and confer Their state affairs. So thick the airy crowd Swarmed and were straitened." .... This is, properly, a comparison. The poet compares the... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1857 - 70 pages
...Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth : at last Words, interwoven with sighs, found out their way. As bees In spring-time, when the sun with Taurus rides,...expatiate, and confer Their state affairs ; so thick the airy crowd Swarmed and were straitened ; till, the signal given, Behold a wonder ! they but now who... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 470 pages
...with lance) Thick swarm'd, both on the ground and in the air, Brush'd with the hiss of rustling wings. As bees In spring-time, when the sun with Taurus rides,...about the hive In clusters : they among fresh dews and ilowers Fly to and fro, or on the smoothed plank, The suburb of their straw-built citadel, New rubb'd... | |
 | 1909 - 502 pages
...lance), Thick swarmed, both on the ground and in the air, Brushed with the hiss of rustling wings. As bees In spring-time, when the Sun with Taurus rides,...smoothed plank, The suburb of their straw-built citadel, New rubbed with balm, expatiate, and confer Their state-affairs : so thick the aerie crowd Swarmed... | |
 | Heinrich Mutschmann - 1924 - 80 pages
...character of the "History". XXX. Flies changed into Bees. 1.762 . . . but chief the spacious hall 770 Pour forth their populous youth about the hive In...fro, or on the smoothed plank, The suburb of their straw-Swift citadel, New rubbed with balm, expatiate and confer 775 Their state-affairs . . . 778 In... | |
 | Anna Seward - 1810 - 416 pages
...lines in Milton which describe a beehive and its virtuous commonwealth : - " The bees In spring time, when the sun with Taurus rides, Pour forth their populous...among fresh dews and flowers, Fly to and fro ; or, OB the smoothed plank, The suburb of their straw-built citadel, New rubb'd with balm, expatiate and... | |
 | Raymond-Jean Frontain, Jan Wojcik - 1980 - 236 pages
...the hiss of rustling wings. As bees In spring time, when the Sun with Taurus rides, Pour forth thir populous youth about the Hive In clusters; they among...to and fro, or on the smoothed Plank, The suburb of thir straw-built Citadel, . . . expatiate and confer Their state affairs. 5 Goliath also falls in the... | |
 | Mary Francis Slattery - 1989 - 144 pages
...ground and in the air, Brushed with the hiss of rustling wings. As bees In springtime, when the sun of Taurus rides, Pour forth their populous youth about...smoothed plank, The suburb of their straw-built citadel, New ribbed with balm, expatiate and confer Their state-affairs; so thick the airy crowd Swarmed and... | |
 | André Verbart - 1995 - 322 pages
...funalia vincunt. 15. P/..I.768-76 As Bees In spring lime, when the Sun with Taurus rides. Pour forth thir populous youth about the Hive In clusters; they among fresh dews and flowers Flie to and fro, or on the smoothed Plank The suburb of thir Straw-built Cittadel, New rub'd with Baum,... | |
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