 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
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 sidor
...fighing fent; With flower-inwoven trefles torn The Nymphs in twilight made of tangled thickets mourn. XXL In confecrated earth, , And on the holy hearth, ''...The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In ums, and altars round, A drear and dying found Affrights the Flamens at their fervice quaint; And the... | |
 | John Milton - 1791 - 668 sidor
...iii. 352. Their crowns INWOVE with amaranth and gold. The Nymphs in twilight fhade of tangled thickets mourn. XXI. In confecrated earth, And on the holy...chill marble feems to fweat, 195 While each peculiar Pow'r forgoes his wonted feat. XXII. Peor and Baalim Forfake their temples dim, With that twice-batter'd... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 sidor
...nymphs in twi'iight fiiadc of tangled thicket* mourn. XXI. In confecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In...altars round, A drear and dying found Affrights the fiamcns at their fervice quaint ; And the chill marble fecins to fwcat, While each peculiar power forgoes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 sidor
...tangled thickets mourn. xxi. In conftcrated earth, And on the holy hearth, 193 The Lars and Lcmures moan with midnight plaint; In urns, and altars round,...Flamens at their fervice quaint ; And the chill marble fcemsto fweat, 195 While each peculiar Power forgoes his wonted feat. XXII. Pcor and Baalim Forfake... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 sidor
...idols and fearful rites of ancient Superftition defcribed, in Milton's " Hymn on the Nativity i" " In urns and altars round, A drear and dying found Affrights the Flamens, at their fervice quaint." " Andfollen Moloch fed, Hath left, injhadotus dread, His burning idol, all of blackeft hue ; In vain,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 sidor
...idols and fearful rites of ancient Superftition defcribed, in Milton's " Hymn on the Nativity i" " In urns and altars round, A drear and dying found Affrights the Flamens, at their fervice quaint.'t " And fallen Mo\och fed, Hath left, Injhadows dread, His burning idol, all of blackeft hue... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 sidor
...strokes of the sublime, + Page 28, In consecrated earth. And on the holy hearth, The lars and lemurs moan with midnight plaint; In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the flamens at their service quaint ! Methinks we behold the priests interrupted in... | |
 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 456 sidor
...haunted Ji ream." TODD. With flower-inwoven trefles torn The Nymphs in twilight {hade of tangled thickets mourn. XXI. In confecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, 190 The Lars, and Lemures, moan with midnigh^ plaint ; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying found Affrights the Flamens at their... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 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... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 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... | |
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