QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining... The National Review - Page 141edited by - 1858Full view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...the sun is laid to sleep ; Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus intreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright ! Earth, let...then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright 1 Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver : Give unto the flying hart, Space to... | |
| William Spalding - English language - 1853 - 446 pages
...well which thou must leave ere long. * BEN JONSON. Hymn to Diana, from Ma Play of " Cynthia's JRmels." Queen and Huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright ! Earth,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...play, And that he's Venus' run-away. HYMN TO CYNTHIA. Queen nnd huntress, chaste and fair, Now tiie sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair,...wished sight, Goddess, excellently bright Lay thy bow ofpearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver ; Give unto the flying heart Space to breathe, how short... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...vary, not be long ; Come, then, let's close, and end the song. DE. THOMAS CAMPIOS 1GGT. TO CYNTHIA. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...excellently bright ! Earth, let not thy envious shade Dure itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close ; Bless... | |
| Seacome Ellison - 1854 - 120 pages
...— FRANKLIN. " Thou'rt neither fair, nor strong, nor wise, nor rich, nor young." — F. QUARLES. " Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep." BEX Joxsox. " A belt of straw and ivy buds, With coral clasps and amber studs." C. MARLOWE. " Dark... | |
| William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 446 pages
...well which thou must leave ere long. * BEN JONSON. • Hymn to Diana, from his Play of " Cynthia's Queen and Huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright I Earth,... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...vary, not be long ; Come, then, let's close, and end the song. DE. THOMAS CAMPION 1607. TO CYNTHIA. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...excellently bright ! Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal-shining quiver ; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever ; Thou that mak'st... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 478 pages
...Pleasure must vary, not be long; Come, then, let's close, and end the song. DR. THOMAS CAMI-HN TO CYNTHIA. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...excellently bright! Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal-shining quiver ; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever ; Thou that mak'st... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - English language - 1855 - 542 pages
...ax, axx, xax, the case is different. Here there is room for a syllable or syllables to be subtracted. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted splendour keep : Hesperus invokes thy light, Goddess, Exquisitely bright. — BEN JONSON. In all these... | |
| Education - 1855 - 864 pages
...are in most common use ? Give examples. 4. Mark the accented syllables in the following lines : — Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted splendour keep. Hesperus invokes thy light, Goddess, exquisitely bright. Monday, April 3rd — Morning... | |
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