 | Thomas Warton - Inscriptions - 1802 - 380 pages
...round, To mark how buds yon fhrubby mound; V. 5. And while the maple difh is mine,] Comus, ver. 390: For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, His few books, or his beads, or mapic djb, Or do his gray hairs any violence ? And Milton's fixth Elegy, ver. 61 : Stet propefagineo... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...men and herds, And sits as safe as in a senate house ; For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, 390 His few books, or his beads, or maple dish, Or do...Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon wateh, with uninchanted eye, To save her blossoms, and defend her fruit From the rash hand of bold... | |
 | John Milton - 1808 - 96 pages
...men and herds, And sits as safe as in a senate-house ; For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, 399 His few books, or his beads, or maple dish, Or do his gray hairs any violence ? V. 376 — Qft seekt.] For the same uncommon use of seek, Mr. Bowie cites... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1809 - 426 pages
...Victoire. — Who was ever in love with you, or your virtues ? — Stay till you are tried." CHAPTER XV. " But beauty, like the fair Hesperian tree, " Laden...blooming gold, had need the guard " Of dragon watch witk unenchanted eye " To save her blossoms, or defend her fruit." MILTON. THE trial was nearer than... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...evils : For grant they be so, while they rest unknown, Q 2 And sits as safe as in a senate-house ; For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, His few books, or his beads, or maple dish, Or do his gray hairs any violence ? But Beauty, like the fair Hesperian tree Laden with blooming goid) had need... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...Himself is his own dungeon. Second Brother. 'Tis most true, And sits as safe as in a senate-house ; For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, His few books, or his beads, or maple dish, Or do his gray hairs any violence ? But Beauty, like the fair Hesperian tree Laden with blooming gold, had need... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...Meditation most affects The pensive secrecy of desart cell, And sits as safe as in a senate-house; For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, His few books, or his beads, or maple dish, Or do his gray hairs any violence ? But Beauty, like the fair Hesperian tree. Laden with blooming gold, had need... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, His few books, or his beads, or maple dish, Or do his gray hairs any violence ? But Beauty, like the fair Hesperian tree Laden with b'ooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon-watch, with unenchanted eye, 395 To save her blossoms,... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 634 pages
...desert cell, Far from the cheari'ui haunt of men and herds, And sits as safe as in a senate house ; 390 For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, His few books,...tree Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard 395 (395) This line alludes to the lady's having her prototype in a district adjoining to the gold-producing... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 622 pages
...desert cell, Far from the chearful haunt of men and herds, And sits as safe as in a senate house ; 390 For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, His few books,...tree Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard 395 (395) This line alludes to the lady's having her prototype in a district adjoining to the gold-producing... | |
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That musing meditation most affects The pensive secrecy of desert cell, Far from the cheerful haunt of men and herds, And sits as safe as in a senate-house ; For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, His few books, or his beads, or maple dish... 
