 And, missing thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bowed, Stooping through...  The British Essayists - Page 112edited by - 1807Full view - About this book
 | English essays - 1836 - 354 pages
...and studied the mere outward image in order to write the following lines : To behold the wand'ring moon Riding near her highest noon. Like one that had been led astray Thro' the heavens' wide pathless way ; A nd ofi, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping thro' a fleecy... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...among I woo, to hear thy even-song ; And missing thee, I walk unseen & On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest...led astray Through the heav'n's wide pathless way ; 70 And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft on a plat of rising ground,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1833 - 654 pages
...Penseroso : -I walk unseen On the dry, smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Killing' near her highest noon : Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft,... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...among I woo, to hear thy even-song ; And missing thee, I walk unseen 65 On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest...led astray Through the heav'n's wide pathless way ; 70 And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft on a plat of rising ground,... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...missing thec, I walk unseen 65 On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wand'ring moon, Hiding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heav'n's wide pathless way ; 70 And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plat of rising ground,... | |
 | Henry Halford Vaughan - Books and reading - 1836 - 76 pages
...and studied the mere outward image in order to write the following lines : To behold the wand'ring moon Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Thro' the heavens wide pathless way ; And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping thro' a fleecy cloud.... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 400 pages
...supposing that the shore moves. This is not a deception of the senses but of the reason. So when we " Behold the wandering moon Riding near her highest noon, Like one that has been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way And oft as if her head she how'd, Stooping... | |
 | 1837 - 646 pages
...'shaven green," or the " arched walks of twilight groves," he beheld the wandering moon, Riding in her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way." Milton realized the canon of Jonson ; what he borrowed he made his own... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...among I woo, to hear thy even-song ; And missing thee, I walk unseen 65 On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest...led astray Through the heav'n's wide pathless way ; 70 And oft, as if her head she bovv'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft on a plat of rising ground,... | |
 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - English language - 1838 - 372 pages
...instance, the following passage from the Penseroso : -I walk unseen On the dry, smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest...noon : Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft,... | |
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