 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
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...Akensidt. NOVEMBER. Under the Protection of Diana. Ipsa coronal emtritot, ct spicnla lergit.— .VM/ QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...chair, State in wonted manner keep Hesperus entreats tint li^lii , Goddeu excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose... | |
 | Theocritus - English poetry - 1836 - 450 pages
...following hymn the same poet speaks of her as Selena, the regent of the night, and as Artemis. " 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.... | |
 | Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1836 - 436 pages
...following hymn the same poet speaks of her as Selena, the regent of the night, and as Artemis. " 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.... | |
 | New York (N.Y.) - 1839 - 226 pages
...represent them with canea at their SELECT POETUY. HYMN TO THE MOON, OR DIANA. BY BEN JOHNSON. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made, Night to clear, when day did close. Bless us then with wished for light, Goddess excellently bright.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 350 pages
...DIANA. dueen 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...envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's sinning orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close; Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 294 pages
...mythological character, and which has always been admired for its elegance and melody. HYMJJ TO DIANA. 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,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 342 pages
...mythological character, and which has always been admired for its elegance and melody. HYMN TO DIANA. ftueen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep; Seated in thy silver ear, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright! Earth, let... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...the toys Of childish joys, We've broke the staff that bore us ! HYMN TO DIANA.— BEN Jossos. 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 !... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...delight To cast their modest odours * * * * * UENJAMIN JONSON. 1574-1637. FROM CYNTHIA'S BETELS. 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 makest... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...dissolution. That event took place on the 6th of August, 1637. SONG OF HESPERUa IN CYNTHIA'S KEVKLB. QUEEN, ! and envions shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear, when day did... | |
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