 | John Milton, John Hunter - 1864 - 110 sider
...called Memnon, who was said to have assisted the Trojans, and to have been slain by Achilles, was the Or that starred Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above 2O The sea-nymphs, and their powers offended ; Yet thou art higher far descended ; Thee bright-hair'd... | |
 | Publius Ovidius Naso - 1865 - 796 sider
...Cepheus, Cassiope, and Andromeda were afterwards placed among the stars. Milton, in // Pen¡eroso, speaks of Cassiope as that starred Ethiop queen, that...famous temple and oracle' in the oasis of Ammonium (now Sitad) is the Libyan desert. See on Virg. A. IV. 198. — 672. Sinml = simal oe, as often. Brachia.... | |
 | James Hobbs Hanson - 1865 - 794 sider
...sea-monster. Cepheus, Cassiope, and Andromeda were afterwards placed among the stars. Milton, in 11 PtHseroso, speaks of Cassiope as that starred Ethiop queen, that...praise above The sea-nymphs, and their powers offended. famous temple and oracle in the oasis of Ammonium (now Shtraft) in the Libyan desert. See on Virg.... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1865 - 462 sider
...stars, forming the constellation popularly known as " The Lady in her Chair." [Written also Cassiepeia.] That starred Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphe, and their powers offended. Milton. -iy. A poetical form of Castalia. the name of a spring... | |
 | Pen and pencil pictures - 1866 - 176 sider
...with black, staid Wisdom's hue ; Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem, Or that starred Ethiop queen that strove To set her beauty's...praise above The sea-nymphs, and their powers offended : Vet thou art higher far descended ; Thee, bright-haired Vesta, long of yore, To solitary Saturn bore... | |
 | 1866 - 376 sider
...staid wisdom's hue ; Black, but such as in 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 pow'rs offended : Yet thou art higher far descended ; Thee bright-hair'd Vesta, long of yore, To solitary... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 sider
...: Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might beseem, Or that starred Ethiop queen J that strove To set her beauty's praise above The Sea-Nymphs, and their powers offended ; Yet thou art higher far descended ; , II Penseroso, the Thoughtful or Pensive Man. I Bestead, avail.... | |
 | James Hobbs Hanson - 1867 - 788 sider
...afterwards placed among the stars. Milton, in // Penseroso, speaks of Cassiope as that starred Elhiop queen, that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphs, and their powers offended. famous temple and oracle in the oasis of Ammonium (now SiwaK) in the Libyan desert. See on Virg. A.... | |
 | Acrostics - 1867 - 302 sider
...core, And wherever at night they tarried, Rose a cross to Eleanore." 0. " Or that starr'd Ethiop ijueen that strove To set her beauty's praise above The sea-nymphs, and their power offended." 7. " But the deep hills pealed with a cry ere long, When the Christians burst on the... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 sider
...staid wisdom's hue ; Black, but such as in 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 offended : Yet thou art higher far descended ; Thee bright-hair'd Vesta long of yore To solitary Saturn bore... | |
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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... 
