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" And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth show, And every herb that sips the dew : Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic... "
Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ... - Page 13
by John Aikin - 1841 - 807 pages
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...service high, and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, IHssohe me into ecstasies, 165 And bring all Heaven before mine eyes. And may at...and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell 170 Of every star that Heav'n doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 17

British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...service high, and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all heaven before mine eyes. And may at...The hairy gown and mossy cell ; Where I may sit and nightly spell Of every star that heaven doth show, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear Dissolve me into ecstacies, And bring all Heav'n before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find...and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of ev'ry star that Heav'n doth shew, And ev'ry herb that sips the dew ; Till old Experience do attain...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 3

John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all heav'n before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find...Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heav'n doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew ; .. 165 170 natic age against Church music. Tkyer....
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into eestasies, And bring all Heav'n e verdure crown'd theirsloping sides of grass; It chanc'd the noble master of th Heav'n doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew; Till old Experience do attain To something like...
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Harry and Lucy Concluded;: Being the Last Part of Early Lessons, Volumes 3-4

Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 682 pages
...Penseroso ; which have probably been inscribed, a million of times, in different hermitages in England. " And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew." Harry acknowledged that she had rightly spelled and put it together. " How curious," said he, " that...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...service high, and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into extasies, And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heav'n doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do attain To something like...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science ..., Volume 11

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 pages
...place ; I humbly return you mine opinion, such as an hermit rather than a courtier can render. Baton. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...heaven doth shew. And every herb that sips the dew. 3fil;<m. About two leagues from Fribourp we went to sec a licrmUage ; it lies in the prettiest solitude...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 20

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 798 pages
...With labour, and the thing she took to quench it She would to each one sip. Shalupcare. Winter's Tale. Find out the peaceful hermitage ; The hairy gown and...every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that tips the dew. JTilton. One jip of this Will bathe the drooping spirits in delight, Beyond the bliss...
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The New sporting magazine, Volume 15

654 pages
...cannot help, in traversing its cells, to think of the beautiful lines of Milton in " II Penseroso" — " And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth show, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience doth attain To something like prophetic...
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