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" Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore; His daughter she; in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain: Oft in glimmering bowers and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, Whilst yet there was no fear of Jove.... "
The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's ... - Page 2879
by Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 9822 pages
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Allegro und Penseroso

John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign, a 5 Such mixture was not held a stain.) Oft in glimmering...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. 3o Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 31-32

John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore , To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign, *5 Such mixture was not held a stain) , Oft in glimmering...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. 30 Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,...
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Comus: A Mask: Presented at Ludlow Castle 1634, Before the Earl of ...

John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...above The sea-nymphs, and their pow'rs offended: Yet thou art higher far descended; Thee bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...The sea-nymphs , and their powers offended : Yet thou art higher far descended ; The bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore ; His...her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove , W'hile yet there was no fear of Jove. Come , pensive nun , devout and pure , Sober , stedfast and...
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 1

American literature - 1804 - 496 pages
...the goddess to •whom this poem is dedicated.... Thee bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To lolitary Saturn bore ; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was ne fear of Jove.... Often as this passage has been recited by me, it never occurred...
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The Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...The Sea- Nymphs, and their pow'rs offended : Yet thou art higher far descended, Thee bright-hair'd VESTA long of yore To solitary SATURN bore; His daughter...Such mixture was not held a stain). Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody IDA'S inmost grove, While yet there was...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 1

John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...above The Sea-Nymphs, and their pow'rs offended : Yet thou art higher far descended, Thee bright-hair'd VESTA long of yore To solitary SATURN bore; His daughter...Such mixture was not held a stain). Oft in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody IDA'S inmost grove, While yet there was...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...offended: Yet thou art higher far descended, Thee hright hairM Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn hore; His daughter she (in Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain). Oft in glimmering how'rs and glade* He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...above The sea-nymphs, and their pow'rs offended; Yet thou art higher far descended. Thee bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore ; His daughter...and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove, While yet there was no fear of Jove. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure,...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...above The sea-nymphs, and their powers offended. Yet thou art higher far descended, Thee bright hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore) His daughter...Saturn's reign Such mixture was not held a stain). On in glimmering bow'rs and glades He met her, and in secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove. While...
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