 But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist Whispering new joys to the mild ocean — Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit...  The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Sida 79efter Samuel Johnson - 1779Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 sidor
...of peace upon the Earth began • The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist, Whispering , and for empire made, AJike * Delusive sighs and brittle vo [w«w. While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed The stars, with deep amaze, Stand fix'd in stedfast... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 356 sidor
...of peace upon the Earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist, Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, \ While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed The stars, with deep amaze, Stand fix'd in stedfast gaze, Bending one way... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 sidor
...of peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kiss'd, Whispering new joys to the mild ocean; Who now hath quite forgot to rave, [wave. While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed The stars, with deep amaze, Stand lix'd in stedfast... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 472 sidor
...of peace upon the earth began : The winds with wonder whist Smoothly the waters kist, 65 Whisp'ring new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave. 55. The idle spear and shield were high up hung.'] So Propertius,... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 476 sidor
...of Peace upon the earth began: The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist, 65 Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave. Mr. Warton has remarked. See the notes on Sams. Agon. v. 1736. And... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 sidor
...reign of peace upon the earth began : The winds with wonder whist Smoothly the waters kist, Whisp'ring new joys to the mild ocean, Who, now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave. 6. The stars with deep amaze Stand fix'd in stedfast gaze, Bending... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 sidor
...of peace upon the Earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist, \Vhispering near. Just in that instant, anxious Ariel sought The close recesses of the virgin's though sit brooding on the charm The stars, with deep amaze, Stand fii'd in stedfast gaze, Holding one way... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 sidor
...of peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist, Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed The stars, with deep amaze, Stand fix'd in steadfast gaze, Bending one... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 sidor
...of peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kiss'd, Whispering new joys to the mild ocean ; Who now hath quite forgot to rave, [wave. While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed The stars, with deep amaze, Stand fix'd in steadfast... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 sidor
...night, Wherein the Prince of Light The winds, with wonder whist, Smootbly the waters kist, Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While hirds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave. The stars with deep amaze, Stand fix'd in stedfast... | |
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