Now came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad : Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous... The Story of Paradise Lost, for Children - Page 44by Eliza Weaver Bradburn - 1828 - 143 pagesFull view - About this book
| Great Britain - 1809 - 660 pages
...Er« he reached the park gates, • Still evening came on, and twilight Had in lier sober 1 '• cry all things clad :' Silence accompanied; for beast...to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were sunk, all but the wakeful nightin' The youth wandered over the Castle demesnes, his «out, as it were,... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...there Arraying with reflected purple' and gold The clouds that on his western throne attend. Now ca.ue still evening on, and twilight grey Had in her sober...things clad; . Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, 600 They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ;... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...twilight grey Had in her sober liv'ry all things clad ; Silence accompany'd ; for beast and bird, 600 They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were...but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her am'rous descant sung : Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus,... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...and twilight grey Had in her soher livVy all things elad ; Silence accompanied; for heast and hird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk; all hut the wakeful nightingale; She all night long heram'rous descant sung; Silence was pleas'd ; now... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...and twilight gray Had in her soher livery all things clad; Silence accompanied ; for heast and hird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all hut the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleas'd : now... | |
| Sir John Carr - Baltic Sea - 1805 - 526 pages
...distant boatmen; in the language of the divine Milton: " Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad : Silence...their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk • With living saphirs." • now glowed the firmament Seated upon a rock, we for a long time contemplated... | |
| Sir John Carr - Baltic Sea - 1805 - 320 pages
...Milton: " Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad : Q Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to...their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk With living saphirs." —now glowed the firmament Seated upon a rock, we for a long time contemplated... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...The pret. and part. pass, ot liing. SLUNK. The pret. and part. pass, of slink. Silence accompany 'd ; for beast, and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nosts, Were slunk. Milton. To SLUK. -ja [sloorig, Dutch, lusty ; iloore, a slut.] i. To sully , to... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...left him there Arraying with reflected purple and gttld The clouds that on his western throne attend. Now came still evening on, and twilight grey Had in...accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy conch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous... | |
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