| William Ross Wallace - 1856 - 192 páginas
...those are slumbering, side by side, "Who, like thyself, have suffered, toiled and died. DAILY NEWS. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused Saint Brought to...Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint. ***** Her face was veiled, yet to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness in her person shin'd... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1856 - 512 páginas
...restored to her husband. Milton alludes to the story of Alcestis in his Sonnet " on his deceased wife." " Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to...great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death hy force, though pale and faint." JR Lowell has chosen the " Shepherd of King Admetus " for the subject... | |
| William Howitt - 1856 - 596 páginas
...testimony, his twenty-second sonnet : " Methonght I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alccstis from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad...death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom washed from spot of childbed taint, Purification in the old law did save, And such, as yet once more... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - 384 páginas
...nature's germins tumble all together, Even till destruction sicken, answer me To what I ask you. 366. Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to...grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescu'd from death by force, though pale and faint. Mine (as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed taint... | |
| George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1856 - 372 páginas
...giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Meos.for Meos.j ii. 2. like Aleestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force MILTON. ' Somuts she has a hidden strength Which you remember not. Sec. Rro. What hidden strength Unless... | |
| James Hamilton - 1857 - 494 páginas
...land and ocean without rest ; They also serve who only stand and wait." ©n fit's beeeaseti JFu'fe. Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to...wash'd from spot of child-bed taint Purification in th' old law did save, And such as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in heaven without... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 páginas
...those delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. V. ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to...death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom washed from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old law did save, And such, as yet once more... | |
| John Milton - 1857 - 664 páginas
...through the world's vaiu Content, though blind, had I no better guide. XXIII ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to...death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom washed from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old law did save ; And such, as yet once more... | |
| William Artman, Lansing V. Hall, L. V. Hall - 1857 - 404 páginas
...and offers us the welcome opportunity of drawing upon our own experience, we gladly give it room : Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to...Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint. Mice as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old Law did save, And such, as... | |
| William Howitt - 1857 - 736 páginas
...has left us this testimony, his twentysecond sonnet : — " Methought I saw my late espoused saiot Brought to me, like Alcestis from the grave, Whom...death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom washeti from spot of childbed taint. Purification in the old law did save. And such as yet once more... | |
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