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" Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. "
Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ... - Page 178
by William Hayley - 1810
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: A New Edition Carefully Revised from the ...

John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...beautiful as it is, belongs to the same class of pastoral Begin then, sisters, of the sacred well, 1 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin,...So may some gentle muse With lucky words favour my destined urn, And, as he 2 passes, turn And hid fair peace he to my sable shroud : For we were nursed...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...Hence with denial vain, and coy ' excuse : So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; *° And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud.» For we were nursed upon the self-same hill ; Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together both," ere...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. and justly, the deserving steer : The hog, that ploughs not, nor obeys thy call, The fur that warms favor my destined urn, And, as she passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters2 of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of...string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse : So mav some gentle Muse With [ucky words3 favour my destined urn, And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1857 - 664 pages
...beautiful as it is, belongs to the same class of pastoral Begin then, sisters, of the sacred well,1 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin,...So may some gentle muse With lucky words favour my destined urn, And, as he2 passes, turn And hid fair peace be to my sable shroud : For we were nursed...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...parching wind. Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, 15 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ! Begin,...coy excuse: So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destined urn ; 20 And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the saercd well, 1& That from beneath the sent of Jove doth spring ! Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep...coy excuse: So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destined urn ; 20 And, as ho passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my snblc shroud. For we...
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Works ...

Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear.*' Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from...doth spring. Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string,1'' Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my...
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The Poems of John Milton: With Notes, Volume 1

John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...levels of my lofty stgle." Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the saered well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Henee with denial vain, and eoy exeuse — So may some gentle Muse With lueky words favour my destined...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, 15 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ! Begin,...coy excuse: So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destined urn ; 20 And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we...
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