 | 1852 - 874 pages
...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation; While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke. Gently o'er the accustom'd oak : Sweet bird, that shunn'st the... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation ; Ana the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird, that shunn'st the... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, Milton. 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest,...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oke; Sweet bird that shunn'st the... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustomed oak: Sweet bird, that shunnest the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation : And the mute silence hi«t along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song In her sweetest,...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night ; While Cvnthia checks her dragon-yoke, Gently oVr th' accustom 'd oak. Sweet bird, that shunn'st the... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...fiery-wheeled2 throne, .The Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel3 will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, 1 'Cyprus:' a thin transparent texture. — 2 'Fiery-wheeled:' an allusion to Ezekiel's wheels. —... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...fiery-wheeled2 throne, The Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel3 will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia1 checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak : Sweet bird, that shun'st the... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustomed oak ; Sweet bird that shunn'st the... | |
 | 1854 - 456 pages
...bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will...saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustomed oak. Sweet bird, that shunn'st the... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pages
...sea-monster, which was slain by Perseus. Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In his sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia cheeks her dragon yoke,... | |
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But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song... 
