| John Milton - 1925 - 588 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 virgin...Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute. She, guileless damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame, Guendolen, 830 Commended her fair... | |
| John Milton - English literature - 1925 - 442 pages
...Shepherd that ere pip't 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 Virgin...Locrine, That had the Sceptre from his father Brute. The guiltless damsel flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdam Guendolen, Commended her fair innocence... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 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.... | |
| John Milton - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 412 pages
...There is a gentle Nymph not farr from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream, 8a5 Sabrina is her name, a Virgin pure, Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the Scepter from his father Brute. She guiltless damsell flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdam... | |
| Literature - 1909 - 502 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 virgin...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... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - Chivalry - 1913 - 972 pages
...a slight variation, thus : "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 up... | |
| Marianne DeKoven - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 268 pages
...Terence's reading of Comus: There is a gentle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream. Sabrina is her name, a virgin...Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute. As Catherine Belsey argues in John Milton: Language, Gender, Power,33 Sabrina erupts in Comus as one... | |
| Françoise Pellan - Psychoanalysis and literature - 1994 - 198 pages
...l'histoire de Sabrina : There is a gentle nymph not far from hence, he read, that with moist curb sways thé smooth Severn stream. Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was thé daughter of locrine, that had thé sceptre from his father brute ( VO, 398). Pas question pour... | |
| Natania Rosenfeld - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 230 pages
...appropriateness, a mermaid: There is a gentle nymph not far from hence, he read, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream. Sabrina is her name, a virgin...Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute. The words . . . seemed to be laden with meaning, and perhaps it was for this reason that it was painful... | |
| John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...plains.0 There is a gentle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream,0 Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure, Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine,0 That had the sceptre from his father Brute.0 The guiltless damsel flying the mad pursuit... | |
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