 | 1863 - 326 pages
...keen, a deadly store ; A silver crescent on her forehead shone. DRYDEN. ••titi" HYMN TO CYNTHIA. QUEEN and huntress ! chaste and fair ! Now the sun...Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently bright ! Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver, Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe,... | |
 | 1863 - 348 pages
...patroness of the chase, and delighted in bunting. In " Cynthia's revels " Ben Jonson addresses her : — " Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...silver chair State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus desires thy light, Goddess excellently bright." The dark spots on the moon's face must have been noticed... | |
 | 1863 - 982 pages
...loads the day, And, when God sends a cheerful hour, refrains. J. Milton Q LXXVIII HYMN TO DIANA UEEN and Huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair Earth, let' not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 722 pages
...drunkards, That buy the merry madness of an hour, With the long irksomeness of following time! (Ibid.) 2. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seate'l i» thy silver chair, Siate in wonted manner keep.... f Lay thy bow of pearl apifrt, And thy... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...one bright Nymph our youth contends, and on your prudent choice depends. E. WALLER 267 HYMN TO DIANA QUEEN and Huntress, chaste and fair, now the sun is...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made heaven to clear when day did close: bless us then with wished sight, goddess excellently bright. Lay... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...ye'll not abide him. Since ye hear his falser play, And that he's Venus' run-away. HYMN TO CYNTHIA. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear, when day did cjose Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess, excellently bright Lay... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1865 - 120 pages
...roundelay; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. Alfred Tennyson TO OYXTIIIA. QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Bless us, then, with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright! Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...the moon. She was called Cynthia from Mount Cynthus, in the isle of Delos, ihe place of her birth.] Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...silver chair, State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus 1 entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright ! Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...it's over, the sooner to sleep, And good-bye to the bar and its moaning. HYMN TO THE MOON. Kingsley. QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe,... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
...classic lyre is beautifully illustrated. It is supposed to be derived from Philostratus : — (_)ueen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid...itself to interpose ; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear, when day did close ; Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright !... | |
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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. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining... 
