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" There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream : Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute. She, guiltless damsel, flying the... "
The American Review: A Whig Journal of Politics, Literature, Art, and Science - Page 85
edited by - 1847
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The Pageant of London, Volume 1

Richard Davey - London (England) - 1906 - 538 pages
...delicious lines to Sabrina — "There is a gentle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream, Sabrina is her name; a virgin pure; Whilom she was the daughter of Lochrine, That had the sceptre from his father, Brute." Ulysses or some other Trojan wanderer, it was...
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The Call of the Homeland: A Collection of English Verse

Robert Pickett Scott - English poetry - 1907 - 458 pages
...hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream, Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure; Whilome she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre...Guendolen, Commended her fair innocence to the flood, That stayed her flight with his cross-flowing course. The water nymphs that in the bottom played Held up...
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Milton's Comus: With Introduction and Notes by William Bell ...

John Milton - English poetry - 1907 - 146 pages
...shepherd that e'er piped on plains. There is a gentle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream : Sabrina is her name : a...Brute. She, guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit Thus I set my printless feet O'er the cowslip's velvet head, That bends not as I tread. Gentle swain,...
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Complete Poetical Works

John Milton - 1908 - 586 pages
...Shepherd that ere pip't on plains. There is a gentle Nymph not farr from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream, Sabrina is her name, a Virgin...Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the Scepter from his father Brute. The guiltless damsel flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdam Guendolen,...
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Selections from the Poetical Works of John Milton: With Introduction ...

John Milton - 1908 - 440 pages
...gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream : 825 Sabrina 2 is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine,2 That had the sceptre from his father Brute.2 She, guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit...
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The Complete Poems of John Milton

John Milton - 1909 - 476 pages
...Shepherd that ere piped on plains. There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream: Sabrina is her name : a...Guendolen, Commended her fair innocence to the flood That stayed her flight with his cross-flowing course. The water-Nymphs, that in the bottom played, Held...
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English Poems: The Elizabethan age and the Puritan period (1550-1660)

Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1909 - 570 pages
...There is a gentle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream. 825 Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure; Whilom she was...the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame, Guendolen, 830 Commended her fair innocence to the flood That stayed her flight with his cross-flowing course....
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English Grammar and Composition

Alexander Malcolm Williams - English language - 1909 - 454 pages
...an old ferret-monger seeks out a tumbler, that is to say, a fellow who beats the bush for them. (27) Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute. (28) I11 thrives the haplesse Family that shows A cock that's silent and a hen that crowes. (29) He...
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The minor poems

John Milton - 1910 - 408 pages
...shepherd that e'er piped on plains. There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream : Sabrina is her name : a...the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame, Guendolen, 830 Commended her fair innocence to the flood That stayed her flight with his cross-flowing course....
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Six Lectures on the Recorder and Other Flutes in Relation to Literature

Christopher Welch - Flute - 1911 - 484 pages
...shepherd that e'er piped on plains. There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream : Sabrina is her name : a...damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame, Gwendolen, Commended her fair innocence to the flood That stayed her flight with his crossflowing course....
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