QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining... The Atlantic Monthly - Page 2521867Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...the sun is laid to sleep ; Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus intreats aughter. Here lies to each her parents ruth, Mary,...less to rue. At six months' end she parted henco crystal shining quiver : Give unto the flying hart, Space to breathe, how short soever ; Thou that... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...wonted manner keep. Hesperns entreats thy light. Goddess exeellently bright ! Earth, let not thy envions shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to elear, when day did elose. Bless ns then with wished sight, Goddess exeellently bright I . Lay thy... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...have tasted the bag of the bee 1 0 so white ! 0 so soft ! 0 so sweet is she ! HYMN TO DIANA. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...excellently bright ! Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver : Give unto the flying heart, Space to breathe, how short soever; Thou that... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1851 - 634 pages
...so ax, the case is different. Here there is room for syllable or syllables to be subtracted. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wanted splendour kee'p. He'sperus invokes thy light, Goddess, exquisitely bright. BEN JONSON. In all... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1851 - 596 pages
...these wild and irregular ditties. Here are some of them. HYMN TO DIANA, IN "CYNTHIA'S BEVELS." Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright! Earth, let... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...thiuo this better could, than I, But for their powers, accept my piety. FROM CYNTHIA'S REVELS QUEEN illiam" William Wordswo intreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright, Earth, let not thy envious shade Eare itself to interpose... | |
 | Bengal council of educ - 1852 - 348 pages
...most common use ? G-ive examples. 4. Mark the accented syllables in the following lines :— Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted splendour keep. Hesperus invokes thy light, Goddess, exquisitely bright. Monday, April 3rd—Morning... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - English language - 1852 - 434 pages
...xa, x, the case is different. Here there is room for syllable or syllables to be subtracted. Que6n and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted splendour ke6p. Hfeperus invokes thy light, Goddess, Exquisitely bright. BEN JONSON. In all these lines... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 588 pages
...laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus entreats thy lifrht, Goddess excellently bright! Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia,s shining orb was made . Heaven to clear, when day did close. Bless us then with wished sight,... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...pleasant as her's, Might we view her enjoying it here. COWPEK. 180 HYMN TO DUNA Ipn to grana. QDEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever: Thou that makest... | |
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