 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 - Seite 137von John Milton - 1832 - 148 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1810 - 482 Seiten
...thither roll'd Diurnal, or this less voluble earth, By shorter flight to lii' east, had left him there Arraying with reflected purple and gold The clouds...throne attend. Now came still evening on, and twilight grey Hiid in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 Seiten
...the hope he feels not, or with zeal To combat fears that e'en the pious feel ? CRABBE. Moon Light. 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... | |
 | Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 374 Seiten
...Milton has given a paraphrase of this passage, but very much below his original, Now came still ev'ning on, and twilight gray 'Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompany'd — :';;„;•.<* ' ', The striking part of Tasso's picture, is, " Night's bringing in Silence under... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1811 - 374 Seiten
...Milton has given a paraphrase of this passage, but very much below his original, Now came still ev'ning on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompany' d— • . . . ' i . The striking part of Tasso's picture, is, " Night's bringing in Silence... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 Seiten
...hare us'd.. SECTION III. Discourse between Adam and Eve retiring to rest* 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... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1811 - 408 Seiten
...the English poet not only personixes, but employs in a very becoming office : Now came still ev'ning on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad. Every body will observe a little blemish, in this fine couplet. He should not have used the epithet... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 Seiten
...thither roll'd Diurnal, or this less voluble earth, By shorter flight to th' east, had left him there 595 Arraying with reflected purple' and gold The clouds...throne attend. Now came still evening on, and twilight grey Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied ; for beast anil bird, 600 They to... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 Seiten
...howgreat! IX.— Ev ening in Paradise described: Adam and Eve'» Cc/n-versation and Evening Wars/lift.— NOW came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad. Siltnce accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nest Were sunk,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 Seiten
...guide the state." WHITFHEAIS. SECTION V. YilSi 00RSE BETWEEM ADA.M AWD EYE, RETIRING TO REST. Wovi- 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 ; «11... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...it, as now light dispels the dark. DISCOURSE BETWEEN ADAM AND EVE ON RETIRING TO REST. BY THE SAME. 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 nest* Were, slunk, all... | |
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