 And, when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, Of Pine, or monumental Oak, Where the rude Axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or...  The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors - Page 265by Ezekiel Sanford - 1819Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1847
...piping loud; Or usher'd with a shower still, When the gust had blown his fill, Ending on the rustling leaves, With minute drops from off the eaves. And,...the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard thfe nyirtphs to daunt, Or fright them, from their hallow'd haunt. There, in close covert, by some... | |
 | Bennett George Johns - English poetry - 1847 - 186 pages
...to bind the sheaves ; Or, if the earb'er season lead, To the tann'd haycock in the mead. MEDITATION. WHEN the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me,...twilight groves, And shadows brown, that sylvan loves, 26 MEDITATION. Of pine or monumental oak ; Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard... | |
 | Bennett George Johns - English poetry - 1847 - 186 pages
...to bind the sheaves ; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'd haycock in the mead. MEDITATION. WHEN the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me,...twilight groves, And shadows brown, that sylvan loves, 26 MEDITATION. Of pine or monumental oak ; Where the rude axe, with heaved stroke, Was never heard... | |
 | Literature - 1851
...aud with a sensation of delicious coolness, upon coverts as shady as any described in the Penseroso, arched walks of twilight groves, ,And shadows brown,...loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude nxe with henved stroke, Was never heard the nymphs to daunt Or fright them from their hallow'd haunt.... | |
 | Roy Daniells - Literary Criticism - 1973 - 343 pages
...Spenser and Shakespeare. The ' I ' figures in these poems are consciously immature and developing: And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams,...twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves. Penseroso 131 But 1Sth-century poets took on the stance of il penseroso without any sense of its limitations... | |
 | John Milton - Poetry - 1994 - 486 pages
...the gust hath blown his fill, Ending on the rusding leaves, With minute-drops from off the eaves. 130 And, when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams,...walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan77 loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the... | |
 | Joshua Scodel - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 367 pages
...omitted in his adaptation of the passage in L' Allegro. In II Penseroso the speaker asks that . . . when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me...heard the nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt. There in close covert by some brook, Where no profaner eye may look, Hide me from day's... | |
 | Donald Burrows, Rosemary Dunhill, James Harris - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 1212 pages
...wife, Of Forests, & Enchammeuts drear, Where more is meam, than3 meets the Ear. Recit: Frances: Or when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me,...Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight Groves, And shadows4 brown, that Sylvan loves. 1 altered from H * + Him deleted ' that ' possibly comma imended... | |
 | John Milton - Poetry - 2003 - 1059 pages
...gust hath blown his fill, Ending on the rustling Leaves, With minute-drops from off the Eaves. 130 And when the Sun begins to fling His flaring beams,...brown that Sylvan loves Of Pine or monumental Oak, 135 Where the rude Axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from... | |
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