 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 Gordon Latham - English language - 1855 - 542 pages
...xax, the case is different. Here there is room for a syllable or syllables to be subtracted. 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. — BEN JONSON. In all these... | |
 | Education - 1855 - 864 pages
...most common use ? Give 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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...these wild and irregular ditties. Here are some of them. HYMN TO DIANA, IN "CYNTHIA'S REVELS." 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,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1856 - 464 pages
...eastern wave. — BYRON, Giaour. 6. Translate into Greek verse the following " Hymn to Diana :"— Queen, and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...clear when day did close. Bless us then with wished light, Goddess, excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver ; Give... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...Passion's raging tide, Speak, and say, " Peace, be still ! " MRS. HEJIANS. HYMN TO THE MOON. QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heav'n to clear, when day did close : Bless us, then, with wished sight, Goddess, excellently bright.... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manner keep ; Hesperus2 entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright ! Earth,...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made ifeaven to clear when day did close : Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright !... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...ye'lltnot abide him. Since ye hcur his falser play, And that he's Venus' run-away. HYMN TO CYNTHIA. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wontod manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently bright -Earth, let not thy envious... | |
 | Country life - 1857 - 298 pages
...-V*-,-."-,,--> *£' «W. .W'» "W* .'^/' ^ :W'* *'M'i * »W» depths. with the sky. South ev. TO CYNTHIA. 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 hart Space to breathe, how short soever ; Thou that mak'st... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...ye'lllnot abide him. Since ye hear his falser play, And that he's Venus' run-away. HYMN TO CYNTHIA. 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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1857 - 396 pages
...huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manners keep . Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently...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 mak'st... | |
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