| David Masson - 1856 - 528 Seiten
...with, if the medium had been prose. Thus, in the first passage, it was felt that the image of Sabrina " Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of her amber-dropping hair," would make poor prose too amorous. Again, in the passage from .^Eschylus,... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 Seiten
...about the courtly stable Bright harness'd angels sit, in order serviceable. EXTEACT FEOM COMUS. SONU. SABRINA fair, Listen where thou art sitting, Under...twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber- dropping hair ; Listen, for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen, and save.... | |
| 1870 - 786 Seiten
...come up and drag Mr. Hopeton down. Let me invoke the real nymph of this stream ! " She iang: — 41 Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under...twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair ; Listen for dear honor's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save ! "... | |
| 1861 - 1050 Seiten
...form and trailing tentacles float among the waving fronds of colored Algae, like " Snbrina fair, • Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of her amber-dropping hair." THE YOUNG REPEALER. ABOUT eighteen years ago, when I was confined to two... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 Seiten
...temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, Till all be made immortal. SONG. Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under...twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair ; Listen, for dear Honour's sake, Goddess of the Silver lake, Listen and save ;... | |
| John Milton - 1858 - 114 Seiten
...spell, If she be right invoked in warbled song ; For maidenhood she loves, and will be swift Sony. Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under...twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair ; Listen for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen, and save.... | |
| John Milton - 1858 - 106 Seiten
...: this will I try, And add the power of some adjuring verse. Son;/. Sabrina fair, Listen where them art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave,...twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair ; Listen for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen, and save.... | |
| Edward Hungerford Goddard - 1859 - 494 Seiten
...currents, strikingly reminding us of the "tresses fair" of Sabrina, alluded to in Milton's Comus : — " Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under...twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber dropping hair." The R. peltatus, (Fr.) R. foribundus, (Bab.) R. Mchophyllus, (Chaix) and R. Drouetii,... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - 718 Seiten
...maidenhood? Only let her presence be adjured by some suitable song! Such a song Thyrsis himself sings : ^ ' Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting, Under...twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair: Listen, for dear honor's sake, Goddess of the silver lake; Listen and save!" The... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - 714 Seiten
...suitable song ! Such a song Thyrsis himself sings: ' Sabrina fair, Listen whore then art sitting, tinder the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair: Listen, for dear honor's sake, Goddess of the silver lake ; Listen and save I... | |
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