| Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1836 - 436 pages
...the following hymn the same poet speaks of her as Selena, the regent of the night, and as Artemis. " Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver-chair, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently bright.... | |
| Theocritus - 1836 - 450 pages
...the following hymn the same poet speaks of her as Selena, the regent of the night, and as Artemis. " Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver-chair, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently bright.... | |
| 1839 - 226 pages
...physicians represent them with canea at their SELECT POETUY. HYMN TO THE MOON, OR DIANA. BY BEN JOHNSON. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made, Night to clear, when day did close. Bless us then with wished for light, Goddess excellently bright.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 294 pages
...mythological character, and which has always been admired for its elegance and melody. HYMJJ TO DIANA. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep ; Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright ! Earth,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 pages
...mythological character, and which has always been admired for its elegance and melody. HYMN TO DIANA. dueen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep ; Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright! Earth, let... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pages
...mythological character, and which has always been admired for its elegance and melody. HYMN TO DIANA. ftueen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep; Seated in thy silver ear, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright! Earth, let... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 pages
...with the toys Of childish joys, We've broke the staff that bore us ! HYMN TO DIANA.— BEN Jossos. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep ; Seated in thy silver car, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright ! Earth !... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 pages
...dissolution. That event took place on the 6th of August, 1637. SONG OF HESPERUa IN CYNTHIA'S KEVKLB. s done ! and envions shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear, when day did... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...Many of thine this better could, than I, But for their powers, accept my piety. F»OM CYNTHIA'S REVELS precious gems, To store her children with : if all...temperance feed on pulse, Drink the clear stream, intreats thy light. Goddess excellently bright Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...their powers, accept my piety. ' 5. By day; am At night, I ! I And ftacYft FROM CYNTHIA'S REVELS • ₀ E". 1843 T. Wardle" Aikin John" John Aikin( intreaU thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose... | |
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