 | John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...bites. When evening gray doth rife, I fetch my round Over the mount, and all this hallow 'd ground, 55 And early ere the odorous breath of morn Awakes the flumb'ring leaves, or taflePd horn Shakes the high thicket, hallo I all about, Number my ranks, and vilit every fprout With... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1777 - 584 pages
...ftray Fantallic ivy's gadding fpray. XV* At eve, within yon fludious nook, I ope my brafs-emboffed book, Pourtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs,...taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I fleep, my meafur'd hymn ; And, at the clofe, the gleams behold Of parting wings bedropt with gold. V. While fuch pure joys... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1777 - 590 pages
...gloomy folitude, I teach in winding wreaths to ftray Fantaftic ivy's gadding fpray. IV. IPourtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs, crown'd with heavenly...taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I fleep, my meafur'd hymn ; And, at the clofe, the gleams behold Of parting wings bedropt with gold. At eve, within yon ftudious... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1777 - 108 pages
...wreaths to ftray Fantaftic ivy's gadding fpray. At eve, within yon ftudious nook, I ope my brafs-embofied book, Pourtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs,...heavenly meed Then, as my taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I deep, my meafur'd hymn ; And, at the clofe, the gleams behold Of parting wings bedropt with gold, v.... | |
 | 1786 - 326 pages
...in winding wreathes to ftray Fantaftic ivy's gadding fpray. . At eve, within yon ftudious nook,; . I ope my brafs-embofled book, Pourtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs, crown'd with heav'nly meed : Then as my taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I fleep, my meafur'd hymn ; And, at the clofe,... | |
 | 1786 - 508 pages
...nook, I ope my brafs-emboffed book, Pourtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs, crown'd with heav'nly meed. .. Then as my taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I fleep, my meafur'd hymn; And, at the du IV, the gleams behold Of parting wings bedropt with gold. While fuch poor jnyt my blifi... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...wreaths to ftray Fantaftic ivy's gadding fpray. At eve, within yon ftudious nook, I ope my brafs-emboffcd men attempt for (acred praife ? The love of praife, howe'er conceal'd by meeds Then, as my taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I deep, my meafur'd hymn ; And, at the clofe, the gleams... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...Fantaftic ivy's gadding fpray. At eve, within yon ftudious nook, 1 "pe my br.ifi-emboired book, Pnurtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs, crown'd with heavenly meed : Then, as mv taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I (leip, my meafur'd hymn ; And, at the clol'e, the gleams behold Of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 428 pages
...l'/ir.gs of Scfaphs] A late poet, fpeaking of a tiermit at his evening prayers, fays beautifully : Then, as my taper waxes dim, Chant ere I fleep my meafur'd hymn ; And, at the clofe, the gleams behold, Of parting wings bedropt with gold. VER. 219. For her] Copied... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1802 - 332 pages
...in winding wreaths to ftray Fantaftic ivy's gadding fpray. IV. At eve, within yon ftudious nook, 25 I ope my brafs-embofled book, Pourtray'd with many...odorous breath of morn Awakes the flumb'ring leaves, or taffell'd horn Shakes the high thicket, hafte I all about, Number my ranks, and vifit every fprout,... | |
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At eve within yon studious nook, I ope my brass-embossed book, Portray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs, crown'd with heavenly meed : Then, as my taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I sleep, my measured hymn ; And at the close, the gleams behold Of parting... 
