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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... "
Thirteen Satires of Juvenal - Page 166
by Juvenal - 1878
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Class-book of English Poetry from Chaucer to Tennyson

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...by and sing, Or gather rushes to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thce 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 Latinos, where...
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Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1872 - 92 pages
...a favourite with the poets. Fletcher, in The Faithful Shepherdess, tells the tala charmingly, — " How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmus, where she stoops each night, Gilding the mountain with her brother's light, To kiss her sweetest."...
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The Age of Fable; Or, Beauties of Mythology

Thomas Bulfinch - Folklore - 1872 - 510 pages
...first saw the boy Endymion, from whose 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 uf old Latmos, where she stoops each night, Gilding the mountain with her brother's light, To kiss...
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The poetical works of John Keats. With mem., notes &c, Issue 799

John Keats - 1874 - 320 pages
...our mortal bars ; Into some wondrous region he had gone, To search for thee, divine Endymion 1* * " Pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him, softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppies, to the steep Head of old Latmos, where...
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Dawn to daylight; or, Gleams from the poets of twelve centuries

Dawn - 1874 - 340 pages
...rushes to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love, — How the pale Phojbe, 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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The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher, Volume 2

Francis Beaumont - 1876 - 734 pages
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Glimpses of our ancestors in Sussex

Charles Fleet - 1878 - 314 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 Latinos, where...
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Glimpses of Our Ancestors in Sussex: With Sketches of Sussex Characters ...

Charles Fleet - Sussex (England) - 1878 - 318 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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Lectures on the Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: And Characters of ...

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1878 - 560 pages
...rushes, to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love. — How the pale Phcabe, 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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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 123

England - 1878 - 822 pages
..." Toll thec tales of lore, — How the pale Diпn, hunting, in a grore, First saw the boy Eudymion, from whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies, — How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with pnppy, to the steep Head of old Latinos, where...
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