 | John Milton - 1852 - 472 pages
...He speaks of her as his " late deceased saint," who appeared to him in a dream, her semblance being such— " as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in heaven, without restraint." Moreover, she— " Came vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd; yet, to my fancied... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...and 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 of her in Heav'n without restraint, Came, vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd, yet to... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...МЕТНОГННТ I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me like Aloestis from the grave, Whom Jove's greatson to her glad husband gave Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, aswhoMi wash'd from spot of child-bed taint, Purification in the old haw did save, And such, as yet... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 344 pages
...WIFE. METHOUOHT 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 tho' pale and faint. Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed Purification in the old Law did save,... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 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 faint Mine, us whom washed from spot of childbed taint Purification in the old law did save ; And such as yet once... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 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 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 - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...WIFE. METHOUOHT 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... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - Animals, Mythical - 1855 - 508 pages
...wife." " Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me like Alccstis from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint." JR Lowell has chosen the " Shepherd of King Admetus " for the subject of a short poem. He makes that... | |
 | Authors, English - 1855 - 834 pages
...METHOCGIIT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me like Älcestis from the grave, Whom Jove's greatson to her glad husband gave Rescued from death by force, though pale an J taint. Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed taint, Purification in the old Law did save,... | |
 | William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1856 - 596 pages
...: " Methonght I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alccstis 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 childbed taint, Purification in the old law did save, And such, as yet once more... | |
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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,... 
