Their merry wakes and pastimes keep : What hath night to do with sleep? Night hath better sweets to prove; Venus now wakes, and wakens Love. Come, let us our rites begin; Tis only daylight that makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report. Hail,... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Sivu 159tekijä(t) John Milton - 1852Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| John Milton - 1853 - 380 sivua
...deck'd with daisies trim, Their merry wakes and pastimes keep ; What hath Night to do with Sleep ?2 Night hath better sweets to prove ; Venus now wakes, and wakens Love. Come, let us our rights begin ; 'Tis only day-light that makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report. — Hail,... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 372 sivua
...deck'd with daisies trim, Their merry wakes and pastimes keep ; What hath Night to do with Sleep ?2 Night hath better sweets to prove ; Venus now wakes, and wakens Love. Come, let us our rights begin ; 'Tis only day-light that makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report. — Hail,... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 sivua
...By dimpled brook and fountain-brim, The wood-nymphs, deck'd with daisies trim, Their merry wakes aud pastimes keep ; What hath night to do with sleep ?...dragon womb Of Stygian darkness spits her thickest gloom, And makes one blot of all the air ; Stay thy cloudy ebon chair, Wherein thou ridest with Hecate,... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 sivua
...5. By dimpled brook, and fountain brim, The wood-nymphs, decked with daisies trim, Their merry wakes and pastimes keep; What hath night to do with sleep?...makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report. Dark-veiled Cotytto ! 1 to whom the secret flame Hail, goddess of nocturnal sport, That ne'er art called,... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 564 sivua
...; By dimpled brook and fountain brim, The wood-nymphs, decked with daisies trim, Their merry wakes and pastimes keep ; What hath night to do with sleep...wakes, and wakens Love. Come, let us our rites begin ; 'Tie only day-light that makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report. Hail, goddess of nocturnal... | |
| 1855 - 834 sivua
...brook and fountain brim, 2B The wood-nymphs, deck'd with daisies trim, Their mercy wakes and paetimee keep ; What hath night to do with sleep? Night hath...wakes, and wakens Love. Come, let us our rites begin, 'Tie only day-light that makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report. — Hail, goddess of... | |
| Horace - 1855 - 718 sivua
...supplied. Cotytto was the goddess of impure and unrestrained indul geuce. Compare Milton : " Dnrk-veiM Cotytto, to whom the secret flame Of midnight torches...call'd but when the dragon womb Of Stygian darkness spets her thickest gloom." — Camus. Canidia calls her own magic rites by the name of Cotyttia, because... | |
| Juvenal - 1857 - 496 sivua
...Horace, Epod. xvii. 56, n.) Milton refers to them in words partly borrowed from Juvenal : "Dark veiled Cotytto, to whom the secret flame Of midnight torches burns, mysterious dame, That ne'er art called but when the dragon wornb Of Stygian darkness spits her thickest gloom." (Comtw.) 93. lile supercilium]... | |
| John Milton - 1858 - 106 sivua
...elves. By dimpled brook, and fountain brim, The wood-nymphs, decked with daisies trim. Their merry wakes and pastimes keep ; What hath night to do with sleep...will ne'er report. Hail, goddess of nocturnal sport, Dark -veiled Cotytto ! " to whom the secret flame Of midnight torches burns ; mysterious dame, That... | |
| John Milton - 1858 - 114 sivua
...elves. By dimpled brook, and fountain brim, The wood-nymphs, decked with daisies trim. Their merry wakes and pastimes keep ; What hath night to do with sleep...wakes, and wakens Love. Come, let us our rites begin ; "fis only daylight that makes sin, Which these dun shades will ne'er report. Hail, goddess of nocturnal... | |
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