| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...rude scene may em}, And darkness be the burier of the dead ! HYMN to CYNTHIA. (S. yofrsoif.) QUEEJ«, and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the Sun is laid...sleep ; Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus intreats thy light, Goddess, excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious... | |
| Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - English drama - 1811 - 780 pages
...and give it life by sight. SCENE VI. Hesperus, Cynthia, Arete, Time, Phronesis, Thauina. THE HYMN. " Queen, and huntress, chaste and fair, " Now the sun..." Seated in thy silver chair, ' " State in wonted manner keep 10 : " Hesperus entreats thy light, " Goddess excellently bright. " Earth, let not thy... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1811 - 790 pages
...Hesperus, Cynthia, Arete, Time, Phroncsis, Thaumu. THE HYMN. " Queen, and huntress chaste and fair, " Mow the sun is laid to sleep, " Seated in thy silver chair, " State in wonted manner keep '" : " Hesperus entreats thy liçht, " Goddess excellently bright. " Earth, let not thy... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1815 - 156 pages
...Masks than by the single production of that most accomplished invocation to Diana in Cynthia's Revels ; Queen and huntress, chaste and fair. Now the sun is...sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep*; Ac. but to conclude the specimens from the more decided Mask, the following passage may... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 568 pages
...III. Enter HESPERUS, CYNTHIA, ARETE, TIME, PHRONESIS, and THAUMA. Music accompanied. HESPERUS sings. Queen, and huntress,' chaste and fair, Now the sun...sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently bright. 5 And deck'd thy statues with... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...favourable point of view. His Hymn to Diana, in ' Cynthia's Revels,' is remarkably elegant and melodious. ' Queen and huntress chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver car State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...favourable point of view. His Hymn to Diana, in ' Cynthia's Revels,' is remarkably elegant and melodious. ' Queen and huntress chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver car State in wonted manner keep. Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...Many of thine this better could, than I, But for their powers, accept my piety. FROM CYNTHIA'S REVELS. QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the Sun is...sleep ; Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus intreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...Akensidt. NOVEMBER. Under the Protection of Diana. Ipsa coronal emtritot, ct spicnla lergit.— .VM/ QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is...sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep Hesperus entreats tint li^lii , Goddeu excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade... | |
| Theocritus - English poetry - 1836 - 450 pages
...the following hymn the same poet speaks of her as Selena, the regent of the night, and as Artemis. " Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver-chair, State in wonted manner keep : Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently bright.... | |
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