 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...wrapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till .With a sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix them on...earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace, and duier,Spare Fast, that oft with- Gods doth diet And hear the Musres in a ring Aye round about Jove's... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...'rapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the...and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hear the muses in a ring Ay round about Jove's altar sing; And add to these retired Leisure, That... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 490 pages
...'rapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the...with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft witli gods dotli diet, And hear the muses in a ring Ay round about Jove's altar sing ; And add to these... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, til! With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them to the earth as fast : And join with thee calm Peace,...and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring, Aye, round about Jove's altar, sing : And add to these retired Leisure,... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: There, held in holy passion still, With a sad leaden downward cast . .' Thou fix them...and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing: And add to these retired Leisure,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes i There, held in holy passion still* With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the...and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, ^nd hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing: And add to these retired Leisure,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...: There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward east Thou fix them on the earth as fast : And join with...and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye roundabontJove'saltarsing: And add to these retired Leisure, That... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1811 - 446 pages
...skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thy eyes : There in holy passion still, Porget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast. I am far from intending, in this comparison, any disrespect to the memory of Milton, whose genius was... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 568 pages
...see liis Description of Melancholy. 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. [* It is in the last line of his Ode to Evening: O modest Evening ! oft let me appearA waiul'riug votary... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 554 pages
...iiis Description of Melancholy. .• There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth asfast. \* It is in the last line of bis Ode to Evening: O modest Evening! oft let me appear A waud'ring... | |
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Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step and musing gait And looks commercing with the skies... 
