Poetical Works: With a Preface, Biographical And Critical, volume 3
Poetical Works: With a Preface, Biographical And Critical, volume 3
John Milton, John Aikin
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Which these dun shades will ne'er report.— Hail^ Goddess of nocturnal sporty Dark-veird Cotytto ! to whom the secret flame Of midnight torches bums ; mysterious dame^ That ne'er art call'd, but when the dragon woom Of Stygian darkness spets her thickest gloom^ And makes one blot of all the air 5 Stay thy cloudy ebon chair. Wherein thou rid'st with Hecat', and befiiend Us thy vow*d priests^ till utmost end Of all thy dues be done, and none left out j Ere the blabbing eastern scout. The nice mom,... on the Indian steep From her cabin'd loop-hole peep, And to the tell-tale sun descry Our conceal'd solemnity. — Come, knit hands, and beat the ground In a light fantastick round. TH£ MEASURE. Break off, break off, I feel the different pace Of some chaste footing near about this ground. Run to your shrouds, within these brakes and trees } Our number may affright : Some virgin sure (For so I can distinguish by mine art) Benighted in these woods. Ndw to my charms. And to my wily trains 3 I shall ere long Be well-stock'd with as fair a herd as graz*d About my mother Circe.
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