| John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1872 - 614 Seiten
...Thetis' tinsel-slipper'd feet, And the songs of Sirens sweet, By dear Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond...save. [SABRINA rises, attended by water-nymphs, and slnpi] SABKUfA. By the rushy fringed bank, Where grows the willow and the osier dank, My sliding chariot... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 462 Seiten
...(20). [Gr. AiY«a.] ( Gr. Ll-ge'i-5, j $ Rom. Myth.) One of the Sirens ; also, a nymph. By . . . fair Ligea's golden comb, wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks. JuiUon. A sobriquet Light-horse Harry. popularly conferred upon General Henry Lee (1756-1818), a gallant... | |
| Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 Seiten
...Thetis' tinsel-slippered feet, And the songs of sirens sweet ; By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond...Till thou our summons answer'd have. Listen, and save ! (SAEKINA rises, attended by Water-Nymphs, and sings.'} By the rushy-fringed bank, Where grows the... | |
| 1927 - 512 Seiten
...Erscheinung der Sabrina wird beschworen unter vielem andern) : By dead Parthenopes dear tomb And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks. Heimkehr, I 823 — 4 : Ich weiß nicht, was soll es bedeuten. Die schönste Jungfrau sitzet Dort oben... | |
| John Milton - 2000 - 412 Seiten
...the Songs of Sirens sweet, By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, 880 Wherwith she sits on diamond rocks Sleeking her soft alluring locks, By all the Nympbs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance, Rise, rise, and heave thy rosie head 885... | |
| 1923 - 748 Seiten
...amber-dropping hair, Listen for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save! . . . "By all the Nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance, Rise, rise, and heave thy rosie head From thy coral-pav'n bed, And bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answered... | |
| 1909 - 502 Seiten
...Thetis' tinsel-slippered feet, And the songs of Sirens sweet; By dead Parthenope's dear tomb, And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond...bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answered have. Listen and save I SABRINA rises, attended by Water-nymphs, and sings. By the rushy-fringed... | |
| John Vinycomb - 1906 - 306 Seiten
...shapes that still the waves with ecstasies of song." T. SWAN, " The World within the Ocean." " And fair Ligea's golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring hair." MILTON, " Comus." THIS fabulous creature of the sea, well known in ancient and modern times... | |
| Leonard Barkan - 1985 - 216 Seiten
...phallic potency. The Attendant Spirit calls her: Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy head From thy coral pav'n bed, And bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answer'd have. (11. 886-889) Such feminized phallicism can mediate between the familial masculinity of the brothers... | |
| Charles Mills Gayley - 1995 - 682 Seiten
...tinsel-slippered feet, And the songs of Sirens sweet, By dead Parthenope's1 dear tomb And fair Ligea's1 golden comb, Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks,...bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answered have. Listen and save.» 1 See Commentary. 2 Milton, Comus, 859-889. CHAPTER XIV MYTHS OP... | |
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