Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come; but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and musing... McGuffey's New Eclectic Speaker: Containing about Three Hundred Exercises ... - Seite 486von William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 504 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...He met her. and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast,...with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes: There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast,... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 Seiten
...met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. so Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast,...grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, ss Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and... | |
| John Mason Good - 1834 - 398 Seiten
...recluse. The picture shows a fine imagination ; but is, perhaps, less true to nature than the preceding. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast,...state, With even step, and musing gait, And looks comfnercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes, There, held in holy passion, still... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 Seiten
...met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast,...with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn, 35 Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and musing gait;... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 Seiten
...by rules a roving mind. Spleen, p. 2. 12 To show the world how Garrick did not act. Book vi. 677. 13 Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast,...grain Flowing with majestic train ; And sable stole of Cyprus lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn, Come, but keep thy wonted state With even step, and pensive... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 404 Seiten
...by rules a roving mind. Spleen, p. 2. 12 To show the world how Garrick did not act. Book vi. 677. 13 Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast,...grain Flowing with majestic train ; And sable stole of Cyprus lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn, Come, but keep thy wonted state With even step, and pensive... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 402 Seiten
...12 To show the world how Garrick did not act. Book vi. 677. 13 Come, pensive nun, devout and pare, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest...grain Flowing with majestic train ; And sable stole of Cyprus lawn Over tby decent shoulders drawn, Come, but keep thy wonted state ^ With even step, and... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Following with majestick train, And sable stole of Ciprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and musing gate, And looks commereing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes : There held in holy... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 Seiten
...and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Following with majestick train, And sable stole of Ciprus lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and musing gate, And looks commereing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes : There held in holy... | |
| John Mason Good - 1837 - 482 Seiten
...recluse. The picture shows a fine imagination ; but is, perhaps, less denature than the preceding. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast,...majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn Over Uiy decent shoulders drawn— Come, but keep thy wonted stain, With even step, and musing fair, And... | |
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