 | Maria Edgeworth - 1833 - 374 pages
...Victoire. Who was ever in love witli you, or your virtues ? —Stay till you are tried." CHAPTER XV. " But beauty, like the fair Hesperian tree, Laden with...guard Of dragon watch with unenchanted eye To save her blossom!, or defend her fruit." — MILTON. THE trial was nearer than either Manon or Victoire expected.... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 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 his gray hairs any violence ? But beauty, like the fair Hesperian tree Laden with blooming gold, had need... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1833 - 368 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 with...dragon watch with unenchanted eye To save her blossoms, or defend her fruit." — MILTON. THE trial was nearer than either Manon or Victoire expected. Manon... | |
 | 1836 - 382 pages
...in pollution." Be careful not to allow yourself to be led away by the fascinations of beauty. " For beauty like the fair Hesperian tree, Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon wati;h, with unenehanted eye, To save her blossoms and defend her fruit From ili'' rash hand of bold... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 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 his gray hairs any violence? But beauty, like the fair Hesperian tree Laden with blooming gold, had need... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1833 - 492 pages
...virtues ? Stay till you are tried." CHAPTER XV. " But beauty, like the fair Hesperian tree, Laden wiih blooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon watch with unenchanted eye To save her blossoms, or defend her fruit." — MILTON. THE trial was nearer than either Manon or Victoire expected. Manon... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 486 pages
...in love with you, or your virtues \ . Stay till you are tried." CHAPTER XV. " But beauty, like (tie fair Hesperian tree, Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon waich wuli tinendianreil eye To save her blossoms, or defend her fruit." — MILTOM. THE trial was... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 396 pages
...and never to be paid, See the sage hermit by mankind admired, With all that bigotry adopts, inspired, 1 For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, His few books, or his beads, or maple dish? Comus. Wearing out. life in his religious whim, Till his religious whimsy wears out him. His works,... | |
 | Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 pages
...Ml.-. That ever hermit dipp'd his maple dish In the sweet spring that lurks mid yon green tickle" " For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, His few books, or his beads, or maple-dish ? " Some give to the sycamore alone the special honour of thus ministering to the frugal... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 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 his gray hairs any violence ? But beauty, like the fair Hesperian tree Laden with blooming gold, had need... | |
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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... 
