 | George Daniel - English poetry - 1852 - 338 pages
...ground they tread ! To every social feeling dead, And but (with sorrow be it said) Alive to gold. s And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. II Penseroso. The disciples of Epicurus were styled " Philosophers of the Garden" from that, which... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled2 throne, .The Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel3... | |
 | John Milton - Milton, John, 1608-1674 - 1853 - 380 pages
...Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet. And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled2 throne, The Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel8... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. But first, and chicfest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing,...throne, The cherub Contemplation : And the mute silence hi«t along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired...in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; But first, and ohiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired...in trim gardens takes his pleasure : But first, and chiefcst, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled2 throne, The... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - Temperance - 1853 - 406 pages
...rural exercise — And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet : And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure. Intemperance is by no means confined to the drinking of ardent spirits. There are multitudes, who becloud... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hear the Muses in a ring, Aye round about Jove's altar sing ; And add to these retired...takes his pleasure ; But first and chiefest with thee pring Him that yon soars on golden wing, * Son of Tithonas, by Aurora, and king of Ethiopia. He was... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hear the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing; And add to these retired...will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, Gently o'er the accustomed... | |
 | 1855 - 540 pages
...Peace, and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with Gods doth diet, And hears the Muses, in a ring, Aye round about Jove's altar sing : And add to these retired...the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation ; Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging... | |
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Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing: And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden... 
