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" There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast... "
History of English literature, tr. by H. van Laun - Page 436
by Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...devout and pure. Sober, steadfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent...drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step und musing gait ; And look's commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There...
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The Christian Parlor Magazine, Volume 6

Religion - 1850 - 454 pages
...desout and pore, Sober, steadfast, and demure, All i '' a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn. Over thy decent...shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With esen step, and marine gait. And looks commercing with ihe skies, Thy rapt son I sitting in thine eyrs...
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John Milton: A Biography. Especially Designed to Exhibit the Ecclesiastical ...

Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...demure, All in a robe of darkest grain Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn 35 Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy...with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes : 40 There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till, With a sad, leaden, downward...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress-lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy...musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, And rapt soul sitting in thine eyes; There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till,...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic , hur J * ; There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of cypress lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep...with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes : There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to -marble, till, With a sad leaden downward cast,...
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The Class Book of Poetry

Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus2 lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep...musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Thy wrapt soul sitting in thine eyes : There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till...
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Rhyming dictionary for the use of young poets, with an essay on English ...

Thomas Smibert - 1852 - 126 pages
...steadfast, and demure, AH in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And saUe stole of cypress lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep...musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies." It will be observed how finely the dancing effect of the seven-syllabled verse is brought out, in accordance...
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Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ...

Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure, A1J in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole of Cyprus lawn, Over thy decent...with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast...
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and ..., Volume 2

John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...and demure, All in a robe of darkest grain, Flowing with majestick train, And sable stole of cyprus1 lawn, Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep...with the skies. Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes : There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast...
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