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" I sit by and sing, Or gather rushes, to make many a ring For thy long fingers; tell thee tales of love; How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymion, from whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she... "
D. Junii Juvenalis satiræ xiii. Thirteen satires of Juvenal. The Lat. text ... - Page 166
by Juvenal - 1878
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Fairy Tales in Prose and Verse: Selected from Early and Recent Literature

William James Rolfe - Fairy tales - 1889 - 210 pages
...is cast into a perpetual sleep. Fletcher, in The Faithful Shepherdess, tells " How the pale Phcebe, hunting in a grove. First saw the boy Endymion, from...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmus, where...
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English Essays

J. H. Lobban - English essays - 1896 - 362 pages
...sit by and sing, Or gather rushes, to make many a ring For thy long fingers; tell thee tales of love; How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmos, where...
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English Essays

J. H. Lobban - English essays - 1896 - 324 pages
...by and sing, Or gather rushes, to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love ; How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmos, where...
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The Faithful Shepherdess: A Play

John Fletcher - English drama - 1897 - 178 pages
...rushes, to make many a ring _J For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love,— How the pale Phcebe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymion, from...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep 40 Head of old Latmus, where...
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The Age of Fable; Or, Beauties of Mythology

Thomas Bulfinch - Mythology - 1898 - 570 pages
...flock on Mount Latmos. One calm, clear night, Di-a'na, the Moon, looked down and saw him sleeping. " How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove. First saw...whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies." — FLETCHER. The cold heart of the virgin goddess was warmed by his surpassing beauty, and she came...
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Great Plays: English

English drama - 1900 - 476 pages
...and sing, Or gather rushes, to make many a ring For thy long fingers; tell thee tales of love, — How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmus, where...
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Table-talk: Essays on Men and Manners

William Hazlitt - English essays - 1903 - 462 pages
...sit by and sing, Or gather rushes to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love, How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...Endymion, from whose eyes She took eternal fire that uever dies ; 1 Near Nether-Stowey, Somersetshire, where the author of this Essay visited Coleridge...
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Works: Specimens of English dramatic poets

Charles Lamb - 1903 - 422 pages
...and sing, Or gather rushes, to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love, — How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmus, where...
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Specimens of English dramatic poets

Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 420 pages
...and sing, Or gather rushes, to make many a ring For thy long fingers 5 tell thee tales of love, — How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmus, where...
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The Age of Fable: Or Beauties of Mythology

Thomas Bulfinch - Mythology - 1903 - 510 pages
...wren Has thy fair face within its tranquil ken," etc. Fletcher, in the Faithful Shepherdess, tells : " How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies." ORION. Orion was the son of Neptune. He was a handsome giant and a mighty hunter. His father gave him...
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