 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
 | Dublin city, univ - 1857 - 692 pages
...care, And from the first they labour in despair. DRYDBX. TO BE TRANSLATED INTO LATIN LYRIC VERSE. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made HeaVn to clear, when day did close : Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright Lay... | |
 | Rand - 1857 - 344 pages
...proud, and sometimes rude to his betters, my Shakspeare for example). Do you know his hymn ? — " Queen and Huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orh was made Heav'n to cheer, when day did close. Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Books - 1858 - 512 pages
...the poems be not only known to have been written, but are fresh in the memory of the reader: " 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... | |
 | Great Britain - 1858 - 516 pages
...the poems be not only known to have been written, but are fresh in the memory of the reader: " Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shinmg quiver ; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever, — • Thou... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...Shakespeare, whom he was accused of having depreciated. BONG OP HESPEBUS. [In Ci/ntkia's Sevele. [ Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear, wheu day did close : Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl... | |
 | 1858 - 516 pages
...the poems be not only known to have been written, but are fresh in the memory of the reader: " Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State m wonted manner keep. Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently bright. Earth, let not thy... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...not 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...shining orb was made Heaven to clear, when day did cloie : Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess, excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...a serenade. TO CYNTHIA;— THE MOON. Queen of hunters, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid asleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner...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 - 1859 - 512 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,...Heaven to clear when day did close : Bless us then with wisned sight, Goddess excellently bright ! Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pages
...beautiful lines; but its fume was speedily eclipsed in that of the poet's masterpiece.] to £liami. UEEN 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... | |
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