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
| Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - 1835 - 402 sidor
...haunted spring, and dale, Edg'd with poplar pale, In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, Tlie Lars and Lemures moan with midnig-ht 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... | |
| Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 400 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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 356 sidor
...of tangled thickets mourn "In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures nioau with midnight plaint; In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affright!! the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each... | |
| Walter Scott - 1837 - 936 sidor
...Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. w In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns and altars round, Adrear mil dying sound Affrights the Flamens at tlieir service quaint; And the chill marble, seems... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 sidor
...was there a voice heard, lamentation and weeping.' Warion. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. 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, 195 While... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 sidor
...and palish twigs of deadly poplar tree.' Virg. Eel. ix. 39. ' Candida populus.' 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, 195 While... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1840 - 360 sidor
...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... | |
| William Bennet (poet.) - 1840 - 278 sidor
...twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. " In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and the 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... | |
| Gems - 1841 - 624 sidor
...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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 sidor
...Milton, in his awful Hymn on the Nativity :— In consecrated earth. And on the holy hearth, The Lara 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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