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Ode on the Morning of Christ's Nativity - Page 6
by John Milton - 1868 - 88 pages
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem. In Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...to fliew-his Godhead true, Can in his fwadling bands controul thevdamned xxvi. r.: ^ - •.•? -.. So when the Sun in bed, <:• Curtain'd with cloudy red, Pillows his Chin upon an Orient Wave, Xhe flocking fliadows pale, Troop to th' infernal Jail, Each fetter'd Ghoft flips to his feveral grave,...
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The Poetical Works of the Late Thomas Warton, and Poet Laureate, Volume 2

Thomas Warton - 1802 - 394 pages
...not that air of burlefque and familiarity, which, as Warton remarks, is thrown over the original : As when the Sun in bed, Curtain'd with cloudy red, Pillows his chin upon an orient wave. St. xxvi. In Comus, ver. 355. " her •unpillow'd had.'' See Mafon'a Englijb Garden : Thy hand fhall...
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Poetical Works...: To which are Now Added Inscriptionum Romanarum ..., Volume 2

Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1802 - 396 pages
...that air of burlefquc and familiarity, which, as Wart on remark^, is thrown over the original : As when the Sun in bed, Curtain'd with cloudy red, Pillows his chin upon an orient wave. St. xxvi. In Comus, ver. 355. " her unpiliow'd bead." See Mafon's Engli/h Garden : Thy hand mail lift...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...Godhead true, -an in his swadhng bands control the damned crew. XXVI. :o, when the Sun in bed, Curtain' d with cloudy red, Pillows his chin upon an orient wave,...yellow-skirted Fayes Fly after the night-steeds, leaving their moon-lov'd xxv it . (maze. But see the Virgin blest Hath laid her Babe to rest ; Time is, our tedious...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...twine : Our Babe, to shew his Godhead true, Can in his swaddling bands controul the damned crew. XXVI. So, when the sun in bed, Curtain'd with cloudy red,...yellow-skirted Fayes Fly after the night-steeds, leaving their moon-lov'd maze. XXVII Time is, our tedious song shall here have ending: Heaven's youngest-teemed star...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...twine : Our Babe, to shew his Godhead true, Can in his swaddling bands controul the damned crew. XXVI. So, when the sun in bed, Curtain'd with cloudy red,...yellow-skirted Fayes Fly after the night-steeds, leaving their moon-lov'd maze. XXVII Time is, our tedious song shall here have endings Heaven's youngest-teemed star...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 8

David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 446 pages
...however absurd the following description may be, it is fairly entitled to the palm of ori&nality. " So when the sun in bed, Curtain'd with cloudy red, Pillows his chin upon an orient move, The flocking- shadows pale Troop to th' infernal jail, Each fetter'd ghost slips to his sev'ral...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...it snaky twine : Our babe, to show his Godhead true. Can in his swaddling bands controll the damned So, when the Sun in bed, , Curtain'd with cloudy red, Pillows his cWn upon an orient wave, The flocking shadows pale Troop to the infernal jail, Each fetter'd ghost...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 8

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 444 pages
...in the compass of eight lines. • <• "So when the sun in bed, Curtain'd with cloudy red, PiUovus his chin upon an orient wave, The flocking shadows pale Troop to th' infernal jail, Each fetter'd ghost slips to his sev'ral grave." The concluding stanza for oddity...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...Curtain'd with cloudy red, 230 Pillows his chin upon an orient uavf, The flocking shadows pale Troop to lh' infernal jail, Each fetter'd ghost slips to his several grave; And the yellow-skirted fayes, 25i XXVII. .But see, the Virgin bleat Hath laid her Babe to rest ; Time is our tedious song should...
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