 Who are these coming to the sacrifice? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands drest? What little town by river or sea shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel,...  Bentley's Miscellany - Page 280edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
 | P.P. - London. - Bentley's Miscellany - 1859 - 300 pages
...motion in this scene, the repose of colour, the pause, as it would seem, of Time, is only realised to me in the exquisite description of the Grecian...that sentiment, — " What little town by river or seashore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn ? And,... | |
 | 1860 - 580 pages
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 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies. And all her silken flanks with drest ? L'ALLEGRO. 661 VPhat little town by river or sea shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied of its folk, this pious morn ? Ajd, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul,... | |
 | John Keats - 1896 - 412 pages
...priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands drest ? What little town by river or sea shore, Or mountain-built...peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious mom ? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul to tell Why thou art... | |
 | John Keats - 1899 - 510 pages
...priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands drest? What little town by river or sea shore, Or mountain-built...peaceful citadel, "•Is emptied of this folk, this pious moru? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be; and not a soul to tell Why thou art... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Oratory - 1908 - 452 pages
...priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands drestf What little town by river or sea shore, Or mountain-built...peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious mornt And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul to tell Why thou art... | |
 | English poetry - 1908 - 464 pages
...priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, 20 And all her silken flanks with garlands drest? What little town by river or sea shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, /• , Is emptied of tWS" folk, this pious morn/? ' "7. JJ ) And, little town, thyvstreets for everrno» — r•<£/•*'... | |
 | Lucien Wolff - 1908 - 702 pages
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