| Thomas Warton - Epic poetry, English - 1807 - 354 pages
...armes, and silver shield. I. 1. 1. And, — On his brcst a bloodie crosse he bore. S.2. B. icvs ii. At last the golden oriental gate Of greatest heaven gan to open faire, And Phoebus, fresh as bridegroome to his mate, Came dauncing forth, shaking his dewy hair. *... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...deawy airc, And ihe high hills i'itan discovered, The royal virgin shook iier drowsy head. , Another. AT last the golden oriental gate Of greatest heaven gan to open faire. And Phoebus fresh, as bridegrome to his mate, Came dancing forth, shaking his deawy heare :... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1819 - 368 pages
...fiery car In haste was climbing up the eastern hill, Full envious that night so long his room did fill. At last the golden oriental gate Of greatest heaven 'gan to open fair, And Phoebus, fresh as bridegroom to his mate, Came dancing forth, shaking his dewy hair, And... | |
| Christianity - 1826 - 696 pages
...Aurora in her purple pall, Out of the east the dawning day doth call : So forth she comes." I. iv. 16. " At last, the golden oriental gate Of greatest heaven 'gan to open fair ; And Phoebus fresh, as bridegroom to his mate, Came dancing forth, shaking his dewy hair, And... | |
| John Payne Collier - English drama - 1831 - 526 pages
...gloomy air ' His radiant beams.' Spenser's lines, in Fairy Queen, L. i., c. 5, st. 2, are these : — ' At last the golden oriental gate ' Of greatest heaven 'gan to open fair ; ' And Phoebus, fresh as bridegroom to his mate, ' Came dancing forth, shaking his dewy hair,... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...Dream, act iii. sc. ult. ' And yonder shines Aurora's harbinger.' Wartm. 2 dancing] Spenser's FQ iv 2. ' At last the golden oriental gate Of greatest heaven gan to open faire ; And Phoebus fresh as bridgroome to his mate, Came dancing forth, shaking his dewy hair.' Wartm.... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...act iii. sc. ult ' And yonder shines Aurora's harbinger.' Jfiarton. a dancing] Spenser's FQ iv 2. ' At last the golden oriental gate Of greatest heaven gan to open faire ; And Phoebus fresh as bridgroome to hie mate, Came dancing forth, shaking his dewy hah-.' Warton.... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...act iii. sc. ult. ' And yonder shines Aurora's harbinger.' Warton. a dancing] Spenser's FQ iv 2. ' At last the golden oriental gate Of greatest heaven gan to open faire ; And Phffibus fresh as bridgroome to his mate, Camt dancing forth, shaking his dewy hair.' Warton.... | |
| William Hazlitt - English drama - 1845 - 242 pages
...fiery car In haste was climbing up the eastern hill, Full envious that night so long his room did fill. At last the golden oriental gate Of greatest heaven 'gan to open fair, And Phoebus, fresh as bridegroom to his mate, Came dancing forth, shaking his dewy hair, And... | |
| Edmund Spenser, Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1847 - 266 pages
...tournament With greatest honor be achieved might : Still did he wake, and still did watch for dawning light. At last, the golden oriental gate Of greatest heaven gan to open fair, And Phosbus, fresh as bridegroom to his mate, Came dancing forth, shaking his dewy hair ; And... | |
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