 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...Revelry, Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odors, dropping wine. Rigor now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head....sour Severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie. 110 We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead... | |
 | Literature - 1913 - 878 pages
...power of endowing words: — "Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odors, dropping wine, Rigor now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head,...their grave saws in slumber lie. We that are of purer flre, Imitate the starry quire, . . . Who In their nightly watchful spheres Lead In swift round the... | |
 | Hampton Court - 1844 - 978 pages
...Tipsy Dance and Jollity, Braid your locks, with roses twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head,...sour Severity, With their grave saws in slumber lie." " Write an epic, and I will read it, which is more than I promised Waller there or any rhymer. I only... | |
 | William Dobson - 1845 - 204 pages
...And humblest nature with thy northern blast. Thomson's Hymn. MONDAY, April 27. Into Greek Anapastics. We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire,...spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. Hail, Goddess of nocturnal sport, Dark veiled Cotytto ! to whom the secret flame Of midnight torches... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 pages
...lord Will never more break faith adeiscdlu. Shakespeare. ¿1er. of \'cn. act v. sc. 1'» Rigour is now gone to bed, And Advice, with scrupulous head. Strict...sour Severity, With their grave saws in slumber lie. Milton. Camus. Whether to confess to a priest be an adviseable discipline, and a good instance, instrument,... | |
 | Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...ill-omened whippoorwill farther away — what cared we on summer evenings ? " Rigor now is gone to bed — Strict Age and sour Severity With their grave saws in slumber lie !" Go listen, we may, to the Mocking-Bird down in the valley, on the lone thorn tree — singing gleefully... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...with rosy twine, Dropping odors, dropping wine. Rigor now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrup'lous head, Strict Age and sour Severity, With their grave...spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. THE MEASURE. Break off, break off, I feel the different pace Of some chaste footing near about this ground.... | |
 | 1846 - 708 pages
...twine, Dropping odours — dropping wine." Restraint is far away — he gently insinuates, " Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice, with scrupulous head,...Severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie." With the utmost art the attention is thus kept awake to all the circumstances which may render the... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice, with scrupulous head....Lead, in swift round, the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move ; And, on the tawny... | |
 | George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - English language - 1847 - 374 pages
...observation copied there. Hamlet, i. 5. P. Hen. Yet herein will I imitate the sun 1 Henry IV., i. 2. We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire,...their nightly watchful spheres Lead in swift round the months^id years. Comtu, 112. • • The voice of wisdom whispering scripture texts For the mind's... | |
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We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire ; Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. 
