BEDFORD*. This morning, timely rapt with holy fire, I thought to form unto my zealous Muse, What kind of creature I could most desire To honour, serve, and love, as Poets use. I meant to make her fair, and free, and wise, Of greatest blood, and yet more... The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages - Page 67by Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett Duchess of Cleveland - 1889Full view - About this book
| Richard Allestree, Lady Dorothy Coventry Pakington - 1841 - 368 pages
...consonant to truth :" " This morning, timely rapt with holy fire, I thought to form unto my zealous Muse What kind of creature I could most desire To honour,...greatest blood, and yet more good than great; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat : I meant she should... | |
| Richard Allestree (D.D.) - 1841 - 240 pages
...consonant to truth :" " This morning, timely rapt with holy fire, I thought to form unto my zealous Muse What kind of creature I could most desire To honour,...greatest blood, and yet more good than great; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat : I meant she should... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 838 pages
...FROM HIS EP1URAMS. THIS morning, timely rapt with holy fire, I thought to form unto my zealous Muse, What kind of creature I could most desire, To honour,...wise, Of greatest blood, and yet more good than great ; 1 meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...zealous Muse, What kind of creature I could most desire. To honor, serve, and love ; as poeta tue. day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...fire, I thought to form unto ray zealous Muse, What kind of creature I could most desire, To honor, s, with Timon, dwells in such a draught As brings...compass this, his building is a town, His pond an day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...fire, I thought to form unto my zealous Muse, Whnt kind of creature I could most desire, To honor, serve, and love ; as poets use. I meant to make her...blood, and yet more good than great ; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, .Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. 1 m, int she should... | |
| Selina Bunbury - 1843 - 642 pages
...were devoted :— " This morning, timely rapt with.holy fire, I thought to form unto my zealous muse, What kind of creature I could most desire To honour, serve, and love ;—as Poets use. * The performance of the Twelfth-night mask, entitled " The Mask of Blackness," written by Jonson at... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1844 - 384 pages
...COUNTESS OF BEDFORD. This morning, timely rapt with holy fire I thought to form unto my zealous muse What kind of creature I could most desire To honour,...greatest blood, and yet more good than great. I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating that solemn... | |
| Louisa Stuart Costello - 1844 - 436 pages
...COUNTESS OF BEDFORD. " This morning, timely rapt with holy fire, I thought to form unto my zealous muse What kind of creature I could most desire To honour,...greatest blood, and yet more good than great, I meant the day-star should not brighter rise Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat : 1 meant she should... | |
| 1845 - 806 pages
...BEDFORD " This morning, timely rapt with holy fire. I thought to form unto my zealous Muse What bind of creature I could most desire To honour, serve and...brighter rise. Nor lend like influence from his lucent »eat. " I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating that solemn vice of greatness, pride... | |
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