 And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright...  The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins - Page 146by John Milton - 1860Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...gust hath blown his fill, Ending on the russling leaves, With minute drops from off the eaves. 1 30 And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams,...brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oak, 155 Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...Attic boy to hunt, But kercheft in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping loud, Or usher'd with a shower still, When the gust hath blown his...goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And'shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...somewhat expressive of the sense. Milton's description of rural solitude is a. master-piece of this kind. And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams,...brown that sylvan loves, Of pine or monumental oak, \V'here the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...formerly tolled, with intervals of a minute, from the death to the burial of distinguished persons. " And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams,...monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hullow'd haunt; There, 'in close. covert,... | |
 | John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...Attic boy to hunt, But kerchief'd in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping loud ; Or usher'd with a shower still, When the gust hath blown his...monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt. There in close covert by... | |
 | Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...Attic boy to hunt, But kerchief d in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping loud ; Or usher'd with a shower still, When the gust hath blown his...monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt,, There in close covert by... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Attic boy to hunt , But. kerckfef'd in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping loud , Or usher'd with a shower still , When the gust hath blown his...walks of twilight groves , And shadows brown that Sy Ivan loves Of pine or monumental oak , Where the rude ax with heaved stroke daunt, W'as never heard... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...kerchieft in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping loud; Or usher'd with a shower still, When'the gust hath blown his fill, Ending on the rustling leaves,...brown that Sylvan loves, Of pine or monumental oak, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt, There, in close covert,... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...piping loud, Or usher'd with a shower still, When the gust hath blown his fill, Ending on the russling leaves, With minute drops from off the eaves. And...monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt, There in close covert by... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...wiuds are piping loud, Or usher'd with a shower' still, When the gust hath blown his fill, Ending op the rustling leaves, With minute drops from off the...Sylvan loves Of pine or monumental oak, Where the rude ax with heaved stroke, Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Of fright them from their hallow'd haunt*... | |
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