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 Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 137by John Milton - 1832 - 148 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...roll'd" piurnal ; or this less volible earth, By shorter flight to the east, had left him there, 59o Arraying with reflected purple and gold The clouds...Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, 600 Thejt4ftJihJeJ^grassj_c,o•up•h!-t}iCSe"tJTIieir nests, Were... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 328 pages
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| John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...thither roll'd Dinrnal ; or this less voluhle earth, By shorter flight to the east, had left him there, Arraying with reflected purple and gold The clouds...came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her soher livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for heast and hird, They to their grassy couch,... | |
| Aaron Arrowsmith - Geography - 1831 - 970 pages
...thither roll'd Diurnal, or this less volubil earth By shorter flight to the east, had left him there Arraying with reflected purple and gold The clouds that on his Western throne attend. Milton, Par. Lost, Book IV. 689. M Now Morn, her rosy steps in the Eastern clime Advancing, sow'd the... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...thither roll'd Diurnal, or this less volubil earth, By shorter flight to the' east, had left him there, Arraying with reflected purple' and gold The clouds,...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... | |
| English literature - 1842 - 692 pages
...means of outwitting them." With these words, they bent their steps towards the castle. CHAPTER V. " Now came still evening on ; and twilight gray, Had in her sober livery all things clad." Milton. WE left de Courcy and his friend Sir Edward de Clifford, conversing at the " Broken Cross,"... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1832 - 260 pages
...— WHITEHEAD. SECTION V. Discourse between Adam and Eve, retiring to reit. NOW came still ev'ning 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 i Were... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...flight to the' east, had left him there, Arraying with reflected purple and gold The clouds, that oh his western throne attend. Now came still evening...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... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1833 - 240 pages
...misery of the present world arises whence ; I shall do what good thing to inherit eternal life." " Now came still evening on, and twilight gray " Had, in her sober livery, all things clad." " Stern rugged nurse, thy rigid lore " With patience many a year she bore." What did the evening do... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1831 - 406 pages
...moment, too, when the great ruler of the day is retiring in majesty from the world, when he is seen ' Arraying with reflected purple and gold The clouds that on his western throne attend,' that our thoughts turn to the last moments of one whose life has been a blessing to mankind. It is... | |
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