The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar Power forgoes his wonted seat. The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Sida 85efter Samuel Johnson - 1779Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 sidor
...The nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. In consecrated earth And on the holy hearth The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 sidor
...Nymphs, in twilight shade of tangled thickets, mourn In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, XXI. The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
| Half hours - 1863 - 408 sidor
...The nymphs in twilight shades of tangled thickets mourn In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
| John Milton - 1864 - 584 sidor
...flower-inwoven tresses torn, The nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. XXI. In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, 190 The Lars and Lemures...plaint; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
| Mathieu Orsini - 1864 - 268 sidor
...nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn, i " In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint : In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint : And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
| John Milton - 2000 - 412 sidor
...flowre-inwov'n tresses torn The Nimphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. XXI In consecrated Earth, And on the holy Hearth, 190 The Lars, and Lemures...plaint, In Urns, and Altars round, A drear, and dying sound Affrights the Flamins at their service quaint; And the chill Marble seems to sweat, 195 While... | |
| 1909 - 502 sidor
...Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. XXI In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
| Walter Scott - 1830 - 430 sidor
...twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. " In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars ;m<V Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
| John Milton - 1926 - 360 sidor
...OF APOLLO AND THE PAGAN DEITIES THE FLIGHT OF MOLOCH xxi In consecrated Earth, And on tie My Hearth, The Lars, and Lemures moan with midnight plaint, In Urns, and Altars round, A drear, and dying sound Affrights the Flamins at their service quaint; And the chitt Marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
| Betty Travitsky, Anne Lake Prescott - 2000 - 440 sidor
...shade of tangled thickets mourn. 21 In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemurs^2 moan with midnight plaint; In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens^ at their service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
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