...thither roll'd Diurnal ; or this less voluble earth, By shorter flight to the' east, had left him there, 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 and bird, They to their...

...water, and found the carriage waiting for us. We left Mr. • and his interesting family just as " — came still evening on, And twilight gray had in her sober livery All things clad." My companions complained that they could not see the scenery, but I, who 151 am fond of contrast, discovered...

...thither roll'd Diurnal, or this less volubil earth, By shorter flight to th' east, had left him there 595 Arraying with reflected purple' and gold The clouds...attend. Now came still evening on, and twilight gray siders not as a flowing; punctum of light, but as a continued rod extending from sun to earth. The...

...thither roll'd Diurnal, or this less voluble earth, By shorter flight to th' east, had left him there 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 and bird, They to their...

...remain ia Varadlse J---19. How wore they prevented from returning into it? AN EVENING IN PARADISE, 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 sunk, all but...

...effectual beams Not dissimilar is the justly admired description of evening coming on, Par. Lost, iv. 598. Now came still Evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad. Where see the notes on Milton's frequent notice of the twilight gray. The Roman poets give night a...

...morn, in russet mantle clad. Walks o'er the dews of yon high eastern hill.' Arid this likewise : ' ' Now came still evening on, and twilight gray • Had in her sober livery all things clad.' • " Just think of the gradual change that takes place in the appearance of yonder hills as evening...

...producing a variety of transient and dazzling colours, as our author says of the sun, Par. L. iv. 586. Arraying with reflected purple and gold The clouds that on his western throne attend. Chaucer, in the Testament of Love, has plites for folds. And plite, a verb to fold, Tr. Cr. ii. 12O4....

...thither roll'd Diurnal, or this less voldbil 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. Now came si ill Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all tilings clad ; Silence accompanied...

...called Hesperus, or the evening star. Do you recollect those beautiful lines of Milton Now came stili 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...