| John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...tender flioots, Their port was more than human, as they flood j I cook it for a Fairy yifion Of fome gay creatures of the Element, That in the colours of the Rainbow live, And play i'th' plighted clouds. I was aw-ftrook. And as I paft, I worfliipt } if thofe you feek, It were a journey... | |
| English drama - 1777 - 380 pages
...; Their port was more than human : ' as they flood, • I took.it for a fairy vifion ' Of fome gay creatures of the element, ' That in the colours of the rainbow live, 4 A nd play i'th'plaited clouds. I was awe flruck, -' And as(I pafs'd, I worfliipp'd ;' if thoft; you... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1780 - 288 pages
...beautifully, Their port was more than human, as they ftood, I took it for a fairy vifTon, Or feme gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i'th' plighted clouds. Spenfer, defcribing an angel, Bi ic 8. f. 5. fpeak* cf him thus ; Befides his... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1780 - 340 pages
...fhoots : Their port was more than human; " as they flood ' I took it for a fairy vifion ' Of fome gay creatures of the element ' That in the colours of the rainbow live, ' And play i'th'pjaited clouds. I was awe-ftruck, 1 And as I pafs'd I worihipp'd:" if thofe you feek It were a... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 698 pages
...ACTS APOST. xxii. 13. 14. " One Ananias came unto me, end " flood, and faid unto me, &c." Of fome gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, 300 Comus thus dcfcribcs to the Lady the Unking appearance of her Brothers : and after the fame manner,... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - Great Britain - 1790 - 466 pages
...•"• Their port was more than human, as they flood : " I took it for a faery vifion " Of fome gay creatures of the element, " That in the colours of the rainbow live, '•• And play i' th' plighted clouds. I was aw-ftruck, " And, as I paft, I worfhipt. Again, the lady rcquefts Echo,... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 294 pages
...: Their port was more than human ; " as they stood " I took it for a fairy vision 351" Of some gay creatures of the element, *' That in the colours of the rainbow live, " And play i' th' plighted clouds. I was awe-struck,. " And as I pass'd I worshipp'd :" if those you seek It were... | |
| John Milton, John Dalton - English drama - 1791 - 498 pages
...: Their port was more than human ; " as they stood " I took it for a fairy vision 35t " Of some gay creatures of the element, " That in the colours of the rainbow live, " And play i' th' plighted clouds. I was awe-struck,. " And as I pass'd I worshipp'd :" if those you seek It were... | |
| John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...preternatural beings and objefts of adoration, v. 2461 . i I took it for a faery vifion Of fome gay creatures of the element, ; ' That in the colours of the rainbow live, 300 J ' Qvx. ogCtTl J t'.ci'/yi, : K TIMf Qa<ro'8erU' &/&. *An%t %f<pa, 7ii roomaf roa T 8> Iw ax fli>... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...tender ihoots; Their port was more than human, at they flood ; I took it for a faery vifion Of fome gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i' th' plighted clouds. I was awc-ftruckj And as I paft I worlhipt ; if thofc you feck, It were a journey... | |
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