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" And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright... "
The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins - Page 146
by John Milton - 1860
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Gleanings from the Poets, for Home and School

American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...civil-suited Morn appear, Not tricked and frounced as she was wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchiefed in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping...monumental oak, Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt : There, in close covert,...
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Thirty illustrations of Childe Harold. (Art-union of Lond.).

1855 - 540 pages
...Attic boy to hunt, But kerchef'd in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping loud, Or usher'd with a shower still, When the gust hath blown his...monumental oak, Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt. г There, in close covert...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: A New Edition Carefully Revised from the ...

John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...morn1 appear, Not trickt and frounct 2 as she was wont With the Attic* boy to hunt, But kerchiefed in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping...from off the eaves. And when the sun begins to fling To arched walks of twilight groves, His flaring beams, me, goddess, bring And shadows brown, that Sylvan...
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Penseroso

John Milton - 1855 - 64 pages
...blown his fill. Ending on the rustling leaves, With minute drops from off the eaves, II. 1'EN'SEROSO. And, when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams,...monumental oak, Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt. There, in close covert,...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchiefed in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping lond, e ; While bright in front the stream reflecting spreads,...his lawn. The fane conventual there is dimly seen, never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt ; There in close covert by...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 4

Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...civil-suited Morn appear, Not tricked and frounced, as she wont With the Attic boy to hunt, But kerchieft in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping...monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt. There, in close covert,...
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John Milton: Introductions

John Broadbent - Literary Criticism - 1973 - 364 pages
...Spenser and Shakespeare. The ' I ' figures in these poems are consciously immature and developing: And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams,...twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves. Penseroso 131 But 1Sth-century poets took on the stance of il penseroso without any sense of its limitations...
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The Works of John Milton: With an Introduction and Bibliography

John Milton - Poetry - 1994 - 630 pages
...Morn appear, Not tricked and frounced, as she was wont With the Attic boy76 to hunt, But kerchieft in a comely cloud, While rocking winds are piping...still, When the gust hath blown his fill, Ending on the rusding leaves, With minute-drops from off the eaves. 130 And, when the sun begins to fling His flaring...
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Excess and the Mean in Early Modern English Literature

Joshua Scodel - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 388 pages
...omitted in his adaptation of the passage in L' Allegro. In II Penseroso the speaker asks that . . . when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me...monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt. There in close covert by...
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Complete Poems and Major Prose

John Milton - Poetry - 2003 - 1084 pages
...gust hath blown his fill, Ending on the rustling Leaves, With minute-drops from off the Eaves. 130 And when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams,...brown that Sylvan loves Of Pine or monumental Oak, 135 Where the rude Axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from...
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