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" But, hail! thou Goddess sage and holy! Hail, divinest Melancholy! Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight, And therefore to our weaker view O'erlaid with black, staid Wisdom's hue; Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's... "
The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry - Page 116
by English poetry - 1809
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...notes that people the sunbeams ; Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. starr'd Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphs, and their powers...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Memoir, and Critical ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, IL PENSEROSO. But, hail ! thou goddess sage and holy, Hail, divinest...esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem, Or that starr'd Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphs, and their powers...
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The Penny Protestant operative, Volumes 4-7

Protestant association - 1843 - 480 pages
...considers that the illumination of Maynooth is too bright ; that it would dazzle the empire; that, " Its saintly visage is too bright, To hit the sense of human sight." Or is it an act of grace to the systemDoes the prime minister suspect — does the prime minister believe...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...motes that people the sunbeams ; Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail ! thou goddess, sage and holy, Hail ! divinest...our weaker view O'erlaid with black, staid Wisdom's line ; Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem, Or that starr'd Ethiop queen...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. *}/ @# B eR Iºe/ q1 P ~ % Bt G O z Kl j m # 21hh$ b 4&r\I2...7 Ib + ". /V?eGi $ b +Z # =~{nA ' _pv U'crlaid with black, staid Wisdom's hue ; Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...that people the sunbeams; s Or likeliest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail, thou Goddess, sage and holy, Hail, divinest...as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem, 9 Or that starr'd Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphs, and their...
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Imagination and fancy; or Selections from the English poets, with critical ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...that people the sunbeams ; B Or likeliest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail, thou Goddess, sage and holy, Hail, divinest...as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem, 9 N 2 Or that starr'd Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphs, and...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...that people the sunbeams ;8 Or likeliest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail, thou Goddess, sage and holy, Hail, divinest...but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem,9 Or that starr'd Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphs,...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners2 of Morpheus' train. But hail, thou goddess, sage and holy, Hail, divinest...hue ; Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister3 might beseem ; Or that starred Ethiop queen4 that strove To set her beauty's praise above The...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...that people the sunbeams; 8 Or likeliest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail, thou Goddess, sage and holy, Hail, divinest...of human sight, And therefore, to our weaker view, Cftrlaid with black, staid wisdom's hue; Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might...
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