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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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Literary Studies and Reviews

Richard Aldington - French literature - 1924 - 262 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 Latmus, where...
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Selections from the Poems of John Keats

John Keats - 1924 - 212 pages
...most famous legends of antiquity. It is told by John Fletcher in The Faithful Shepherdess I. iii : ' How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...from whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; TK 8 How she convey'd him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old...
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Century Types of English Literature Chronologically Arranged

George William McClelland - English Literature (selections: Extracts, Etc.) - 1925 - 1180 pages
...gather rushes to make many a ring For thy long fingers; tell thcc tales of love, How the pale Pha-be, here has not been sufficient pains taken in finding...proper employments and diversions for the fair ones. convcy'd him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latinos, where...
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Progressive Readings in Prose

Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton - American prose literature - 1923 - 392 pages
...sing, 'Coleridge. Or gather rushes to mate 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 eyei She took eternal fire that never dies; How she convey'd him softly in a sleep, His temples bound...
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The Poems of John Keats

John Keats - 1926 - 726 pages
...have studied, and Drayton's Man in the Moon. The passage in the Faithful Shepherdess, Act I., tells How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she couvey'd him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to a steep Head of old Latmus, where...
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Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable, The Age of Chivalry, Legends of ...

Thomas Bulfinch - Chivalry - 1913 - 972 pages
...enamoured less Than I of thee." 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 Latmos, where...
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The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art, Based Originally on ...

Charles Mills Gayley - Art - 1995 - 682 pages
...daytime slept. Illustrative. The Endymion of Keats. Fletcher, in the Faithful Shepherdess, tells, " How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymion," etc. Young, Night Thoughts, " So Cynthia, poets feign, In shadows veiled, . . . Her shepherd cheered...
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The Golden Age of Myth & Legend

Thomas Bulfinch - Fiction - 1993 - 390 pages
...nested wren Has thy fair face within its tranquil ken. Fletcher, in the Faithful Shepherdess, tells: 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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Bryher: Two Novels: Development And Two Selves

Bryher - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 332 pages
...discovered and read for herself. "Opportunity." The irony of it all. Her mind drifted back to Fletcher — How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove. First saw the boy Endimion, from whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep....
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The Lore of the Forest

Alexander Porteous - Social Science - 2005 - 325 pages
...goddess SEene, or the Moon, who then and there fell in love with him, as the poet Fletcher says : " How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies." Poggius, an Italian, who wrote in the fifteenth century, says that originally the Tarpeian Rock was...
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