 | John Milton - 1848 - 154 sider
...Contemplation; 30 And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd oak ; Sweet bird, that, shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee,... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 sider
...Contemplation ; And the mute silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song. In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke. Gently o'er the accustomed oak ; 7 Sweet bird that shuan'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy !... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 sider
...Contemplation : And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke, Gently o'er the accustom'd oak : Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy !... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 508 sider
...throne, The Cherub Contemplation, And the mute Silence hift along, 'Lefs Philomel will deign a Song, In her fweeteft, faddeft plight, Smoothing the rugged...night, While Cynthia checks her Dragon yoke, Gently o're th'accuftom'd Oke ; 60 Sweet Bird that fhunn'ft the noife of folly, Moft mufical, moft Melancholy... | |
 | John Milton - 2000 - 412 sider
...Contemplation, And the mute Silence hist along, 55 'Less Philomel will daign a Song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her Dragon yoke, Gently o're th'accustom'd Oke; 60 Sweet Bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musicall, most melancholy!... | |
 | 1909 - 502 sider
...Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomed oak. Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy I Thee,... | |
 | Bette Charlene Werner - 1986 - 328 sider
...Fiery wheeled Throne The Cherub Contemplation Less Philomel will deign a song In her sweetest saddest plight Smoothing the rugged Brow of Night While Cynthia Checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomd Oak. They are 11. 3 1-34, 37-39, 45-54, and 56-60 of // Penseroso, in The Works of John... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1084 sider
...Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 55 'Less Philomel will deign a Song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her Dragon yoke, Gently o'er th' accustom'd Oak; 60 Sweet Bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! Thee... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 sider
...Contemplation, And the mute Silence hist along,0 'Less Philomel will deign a song,0 In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke,0 Gently o'er th' accustomed oak; 60 Sweet bird that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical,... | |
 | John Milton - 2006 - 66 sider
...Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomed oak. Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! Thee,... | |
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But, first and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged... 
