 Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain. Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and musing...  Man of Two Lives: A Narrative Written by Himself - Stran 113avtor: James Boaden - 1829 - 324 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 strani
...sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, W it li uous love ; And thus their moments fly. The Seasons thus, As ceasele wrapt soul sitting in thine eyes : There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till... | |
 | Joseph Haven - 1857 - 612 strani
...goddess, sage and holy, Hail, divinest Melancholy ! Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain Flowing...shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, 'With oven step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes."... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 strani
...divinest of the muses, let Astronomy approach, and take him by the hand; let her ' Come, but keep her wonted state, With even step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Her rapt soul sitting in her eyes.' Let her lead him to the mount bf vision; let her turn her heaven-piercing... | |
 | Joseph Haven - 1858 - 618 strani
...goddess, sage and holy, Hail, divinest Melancholy 1 Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain Flowing...step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skics, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes." Not inconsistent icith Wit. — It should be remarked... | |
 | 1858 - 424 strani
...and dcmaie, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn. Over thy decent shoulders drawn — Come, but...step, and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skiea, Thy rapt soul settling in thine eyes. There held in holy passion, still Forget thyself to marble,... | |
 | 1858 - 602 strani
...steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stale of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step and muting gait And looks commercing with the skies ; * * * * • Forje t thyself to marble till, With... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1858 - 236 strani
...space. The idea occurs often in literature. Milton gives an example in his description of Melancholy : with even step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, The rapt soul sitting in her eyes ! Sterne assigns the same peculiarity to the face of his Monk, in... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 strani
...All in a robe of darkest grain. Flowing with n ijcstic train. And sable stole of Cypress lawn Orer thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted...step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the •'./', .1, Thy rapt soul tilting in thine eyes; There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 strani
...driven snow ; Cyprus blaek as e'er was erow." Wiat. Tale, iv. 3. 36, "Antiquam turpis maeies deeentes Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and musing gait, And looks eommereing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; m There, held in holy passion still,... | |
 | Francis Fulford - 1859 - 120 strani
...same idea often occurs in Literature. Milton perhaps led the way by his description of Melancholy : With even step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, The rapt soul sitting in her eyes t Sterne assigns the same peculiarity to the face of his monk, in... | |
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