 Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair; Listen for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save! Listen,...  Fraser's Magazine - Page 1891871Full view - About this book
 | David Masson - 1874 - 338 pages
...up-stairs to the place of elegance and leisure. Take, for example, the following passage from Comus: — " Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting, Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted briads of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair ; Listen for dear honour's... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...dazzling fence. Line 790. His rod revers'd, And backward mutters of dissevering power. Line 8 1 6. Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair. Line 859. But now... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...herself. In hard-besetting need; this will I try. And add the power of some adjuring verse. Sahrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, ln twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair ; Listen for dear honor's... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...her dazzling fence. Line 790. His rod revers'd, And backward mutters of dissevering power. Line 816. Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair. Line 859. But now... | |
 | David Masson - 1875 - 698 pages
...maidenhood? Only let her presence be adjured by some suitable song! Such a song Thyrsis himself sings : ' Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting, Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair: Listen, for dear honor's... | |
 | Homer, William Lucas Collins - 1876 - 172 pages
...rough simple outline on which ho has painted with a grace and fulness which make it all his own — " Sabrina fair ! Listen, where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair ; Listen for dear honour's... | |
 | Goronwy Owen - 1876 - 332 pages
...Tra rhetto Hafren. The Severn has often been the theme of song. Milton, in his Comus, sings : — " Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting." Wordsworth mentions it in the following sonnet, addressed to... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 304 pages
...was herself, In hard-besetting need; this will I try, And add the power of some adjuring verse. SONG. Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair: Listen for dear honor's... | |
 | Goronwy Owen - 1876 - 350 pages
...Tra rhetto Hafren. The Severn has often been the theme of song. Milton, in his Comus, sings: — " Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting." Wordsworth mentions it in the following sounet, addressed to... | |
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