 | English literature - 1847 - 482 pages
..." Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from 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... | |
 | 1847 - 488 pages
..." Methoaght I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from 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 - 1847 - 604 pages
...WIFE.* METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint, Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and fairu Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed taint, Purification in the old law did save, And... | |
 | George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - English language - 1847 - 374 pages
...tyrannous To use it like a giant. Meat, for Mctu., il. I. like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force MILTON. ' Sonnefj. she has a hidden strength Which you remember not. Sec. Bro. What hidden strength... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...WIPE. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death...faint. Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed Purification in the old Law did save, [taint And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...— Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me like Alcestis from the grave, Whom Jove's idle vacancies given both to schools and universities ; partly in a preposterous exaction, forcing t wash 41 from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old law did save, And such as yet once more... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...espoused saint Brought to me like Alcestis from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad hushand gave, Rescued from 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...WIFE. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death...have Full sight of her in heaven without restraint, Come vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd, yet, to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness,... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pages
...line? "Methought I saw my late-eapoused saint Brought to me like Alcestis from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death...yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heav'n without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd, yet to... | |
 | Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...cTuff. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis,1 from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death...yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in heav'n without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd, yet to... | |
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Rescued from 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 I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white,... 
