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
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...in deed, in shape, in countenance, That Nature might no more her child advance. KING JAMES I. # >• I meant to make her fair, and free, and wise, Of greatest blood, and yet more good than I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. BEN JONSON.... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1879 - 536 pages
...most desire To honor, serve, and love; a« poets use: I meant to make her fair, and free, and wi?e, Of greatest blood, and yet more good than great. I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his ancient seat. I meant she should... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 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,...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 Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 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,...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... | |
| William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson - 1879 - 844 pages
...fire, I thought to form unto my zealous Muse, What kind of creature I could most desire, To honor, serve, and love, as poets use. I meant to make her fair, and free, and wise, Of greatest Mood, and yet more good than great ; I meant the day-star should not hrighter rise, Nor lend like influence... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 pages
...holy fire, I thought to form unto my zealous Muse, I meant to make her fair, and free, and wise, 5 Of 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 that she should... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1881 - 626 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,...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... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...fire, I thought to form unto my zealous Muse, What kind of creature I could most desire, To honor, holy, Lord God Almighty ! All Thy works shall praise...Holy, holy, holy ! Merciful and Mighty ! God in Th day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1881 - 584 pages
...holy fire, I thought to form unto my zealous Muse What kind of creature I could most desire To honor. serve, and love, as poets use. I meant to make her...and wise, Of greatest blood, and yet more good than groat; I meant the Day-Star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat.... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 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,...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... | |
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