 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...Heav'n expeft thy meed. O fountain Arethuse, and thou honor'd flood, 85 Smooth-sliding Mincius, erown'd with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher mood i But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; 90 He... | |
 | Anne MacVicar Grant - Scottish poetry - 1803 - 462 pages
...CHARLOTTE. " 0 fountain Arethuse, and thou honour' 'd flood, " Smooth sliding Mincia, crown'd with crisped reeds, " That strain I heard was of a higher mood, " but now my oat proceeds. MILTON. AIR daughter of that fleeting race Who fade like Autumn's leafy store, Welcome, my... | |
 | Anne MacVicar Grant - Scottish poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...fmintaiii Arethuse, and -thou honour' djfood, tl Smooth sliding Mincia, crown'd with crisped reeds, " Tliat strain I heard was of a higher mood, " but now my oat proceeds. MILTON. AIR daughter of that fleeting race Who fade like Autumn's leafy store, Welcome, my... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heav'n expect thy meed. O fountain Arcthuse, and thou honor'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal...strain I heard was of a higher mood : But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; He ask'd the Waves, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...all judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and th'ou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding...strain I heard was of a higher mood: But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea; ยป He ask'd the waves,... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...all judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding...strain I heard was- of a higher mood: But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea; He askM the waves, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1812 - 78 pages
...heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and them, honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crowned with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher mood ! But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea : He ask'd the waves, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 236 pages
...in Heav'n expect thy meed." O fonntain Arcthnse, and thnn hononr'd flood, 86 Smooth.sliding Mincins, crown'd with vocal reeds' That strain I heard was of a higher mood : Bnt now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptnne's plea; 90 He... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed. O fountain Arethusc,and thouhonor'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal...strain I heard was of a higher mood : But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; He ask'd the waves, and... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...Jove - cAs he pronounces lastly on each deed, V / Of so ftmch fame in Heaven expect thy meed.' > f ; ~O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding...strain I heard was of a higher mood ; But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; He ask'd the waves, and... | |
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But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed. 
