 Who in their nightly watchful spheres Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move; And on the tawny sands and shelves Trip the pert fairies and the dapper elves.  Miltoni Comus - Page 18by John Milton - 1863 - 121 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...and Years. The Sounds and Seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the Moon in wavering Morrice move, And on the Tawny Sands and Shelves, Trip the pert Fairies and the dapper Elves;i By dimpled Brook, and Fountain brim, The Wood-Nymphs deckt with Daifies trim3 Their merry wakes... | |
 | John Milton - 1713 - 454 pages
...and Years. The Sounds and Seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the Moon in wavering Morrice movex And on the Tawny Sands and Shelves, Trip the pert...Fairies and the dapper Elves; By dimpled Brook, and Founrain brim, The Wood-Nymphs deckt with. Dailies trim, Their merry wakes and paftimes keep -, What... | |
 | John Milton - 1747 - 240 pages
...all their finny drove, Now to the Moon in wavering Morrice move, And on the tawny Sands and S!ielves, Trip the pert Fairies, and the dapper Elves , By dimpled Brook, and Fountain brim, The Wood-Nymphs, deckt with Daifies trirfli Their merry wakes and paftimes keep i What hath Night te do with fleep ?... | |
 | John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...Sc. 8. Places- I'll wipe away all trivial fond recor ds, AJi/awt of books — Trip the pert faeries and the dapper elves. By dimpled brook, and fountain brim, The Wood-Nymphs deck'd with daifies trim, 120 Their merry wakes and paftimes keep : What hath night to do with flcep? Night hath... | |
 | John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...the moon in wavering morrice move ; ; ifi And on the tawny fands and fhelves Trip the pert faeries and the dapper elves. By dimpled brook, and fountain brim, The Wood-Nymphs deck'd with dailies trim, 1»0 Their merry wakes and paftimes keep : What hath night to do with fleep ? Night hath... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 320 pages
...Now to the moon in wavering morrice move ; And on the tawny fands and fhelves , Trip the pert faeries and the dapper elves. By dimpled brook, and fountain brim, The Wood-Nymphs deck'd with daifies trim, no Their merry wakes and paftimes keep : What hath night to do with fleep ? Night hath... | |
 | Samuel Felton - 1787 - 400 pages
...are mentioned — and in Comus, Milton thus fpcaks of their fports : On the tawny fands and fhclves Trip the pert fairies and the dapper elves, By dimpled brook, and fountain brim, The wood-nymphs deck'twith daifies trim,, Their merry wakes and paftimes keep ; Whathath night to do with flcep ? i... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...Now to the moon in wavering morrice move; And on the tawny fands and fhelves Trip the pert faeries and the dapper elves, By dimpled brook, and fountain brim, The Wood-Nymphs deck'd with daifies trim, 129 Their merry wakes and paftimes keep : What hath night to do with fleep ? Night hath... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 294 pages
...and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wav'ring morrice move, And, on the tawny sands and shelves, Trip the pert Fairies and the dapper Elves. 1 70 SONG. By a Woman. By dimpled brook and fountain brim The Wood-nymphs, deck' d with daisies trimy... | |
 | John Milton, John Dalton - 1791 - 498 pages
...and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wav'ring morrice move, And, on the tawny sands and shelves, Trip the pert Fairies and the dapper Elves. 170 SONG. By a Woman. By dimpled brooh and fountain brim The Wood-nymphs, dtch'd with daisies trimt... | |
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