Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i The modern British drama - Pagina 565door British drama - 1811Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Milton - 1707 - 480 pagina’s
...tender flioots, Their port was more than human, as they flood j I cook it for a Fairy yifion Of fome gay creatures of the Element, That in the colours of the Rainbow live, And play i'th' plighted clouds. I was aw-ftrook. And as I paft, I worfliipt } if thofe you feek, It were a journey... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1762 - 286 pagina’s
...they flood ; I took it for a faery vifion Of fome gay creatures of the element, That in the colors of the rain-bow live, And play i' th" plighted clouds : I was awe^flrook, And, as I paft, I tforfhipp'd. •— Comus thus defcribes to the lady her brothers : and... | |
| 1777 - 380 pagina’s
...flioots ; Their port was more than human : ' as they flood, • I took.it for a fairy vifion ' Of fome gay creatures of the element, ' That in the colours of the rainbow live, 4 A nd play i'th'plaited clouds. I was awe flruck, -' And as(I pafs'd, I worfliipp'd ;' if thoft; you... | |
| John Bell - 1777 - 374 pagina’s
...tender (hoots ; Their port was more than human: ' as they ftood, I took it for a fairy vifion Of fome gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow lire, And play i'th'plaited clouds. I was awe ftruck, And as I pafs'd, I worfliipp'd ;' if {hole you... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1780 - 288 pagina’s
...moft beautifully, Their port was more than human, as they ftood, I took it for a fairy vifTon, Or feme gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i'th' plighted clouds. Spenfer, defcribing an angel, Bi ic 8. f. 5. fpeak* cf him thus ; Befides his... | |
| John Bell - 1780 - 340 pagina’s
...tender fhoots : Their port was more than human; " as they flood ' I took it for a fairy vifion ' Of fome gay creatures of the element ' That in the colours of the rainbow live, ' And play i'th'pjaited clouds. I was awe-ftruck, 1 And as I pafs'd I worihipp'd:" if thofe you feek It were a... | |
| John Milton - 1785 - 698 pagina’s
...See ACTS APOST. xxii. 13. 14. " One Ananias came unto me, end " flood, and faid unto me, &c." Of fome gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, 300 Comus thus dcfcribcs to the Lady the Unking appearance of her Brothers : and after the fame manner,... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1790 - 466 pagina’s
...• •"• Their port was more than human, as they flood : " I took it for a faery vifion " Of fome gay creatures of the element, " That in the colours...live, '•• And play i' th' plighted clouds. I was aw-ftruck, " And, as I paft, I worfhipt. Again, the lady rcquefts Echo, v. 236. u Canft thou not tell... | |
| John Milton - 1791 - 668 pagina’s
...fatigued. 297 . Their port was more than human, at they flood : I took it for a faery •vifan, Of fame gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbo*w lime, And play i th' flighted clouds. I ivas aiu-flruck, And as 1 pajt, I worjhipt. — ] I have adopted,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pagina’s
...tender ihoots; Their port was more than human, at they flood ; I took it for a faery vifion Of fome gay creatures of the element, That in the colours...rainbow live, And play i' th' plighted clouds. I was awc-ftruckj And as I paft I worlhipt ; if thofc you feck, It were a journey like the path to Heav'n,... | |
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