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 166by Juvenal - 1878Full view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1890 - 582 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... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy, James Riddell, George William Clark - English poetry - 1890 - 530 pages
...gather rushes to make many a ring for thy long fingers, tell the tales of love, how the pale Phœbe, 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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1891 - 342 pages
...gather rushes, to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love ; How the pale Phoabe, 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, Sis temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmus, where... | |
| Charles Lamb - English drama - 1893 - 392 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...temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmus, where she stoops each night, Gilding the mountains with her brother's light, 20 To kiss her... | |
| Charles Mills Gayley - English poetry - 1893 - 652 pages
...— The Endymion of Keats contains exquisite poetry. Fletcher, in the Faithful Shepherdess, tells, " How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymion," etc. Young's Night Thoughts, " So Cynthia, poets feign, In shadows veiled, . . . Her shepherd cheered."... | |
| Charles Mills Gayley - English literature - 1893 - 642 pages
...— The Endymion of Keats contains exquisite poetry. Fletcher, in the Faithful Shepherdess, tells, " How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymion," etc. Young's Night Thoughts, " So Cynthia, poets feign, In shadows veiled, . . . Her shepherd cheered."... | |
| John Morley - Authors, English - 1894 - 702 pages
...Faithful Shepherdess makes Chloe tell, in linpa beautifully paraphrased and amplified from Theocrit-usj " How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latnius, where she stoops each night, Gilding the mountain with her brother's light, To kiss her sweetest."... | |
| 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... | |
| William Hazlitt - English essays - 1903 - 548 pages
...First saw the boy Endymion, from whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she convey 'd him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head or old Latmos, where she stoops each night, Gilding the mountain with her brother's light, To kiss... | |
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