Will bathe the drooping spirits in delight, The BROTHERS rush in with swords drawn, wrest his glass out of his hand, and break it against SPIR. What, have you let the false inchanter 819 0 ye mistook, ye should have snatch'd his wand, Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure; Whilome she was the daughter of Locrine, 826 816 revers'd] Ov. Metam. xiv. 300. 'Conversæ verbere virge.' This Sandys translates, 'her wand reverst.' Warton. 826 Sabrina] Rob. of Gloucester's Chron. 61. p. 25. ed Hearne. VOL. III. de bud of 816 2 (MA.XIV 305) the companions of Vlyse are istod to their human shays by Circe with a stroke after roo reversed Said backward 830 835 She, guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit 84C 845 And throw sweet garland wreaths into her stream minte penser The clasping charm, and thaw the numbing spell, If she be right invok'd in warbled song, For maidenhood she loves, and will be swift 855 829 She] So ed. 1645, and MS. Eds. 1637, and 1695, 'The.' Tickell, Fenton, Ed. 1713, and Warton, 'She.' In hard-besetting need; this will I try, Sabrina fair, SONG. Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair; Listen and save. Listen and appear to us In name of great Oceanus, By th' earth-shaking Neptune's mace, And Tethys' grave majestic pace, By hoary Nereus' wrinkled look, 860 865 870 And the Carpathian wisard's hook, on Nov. 23 By scaly Triton's winding shell, And old soothsaying Glaucus' spell, By Leucothea's lovely hands, 875 883 amber-dropping] Consult Warton's note. Todd gives 868 great] Hes. Theog. 20. 'Qкɛavóv тe μéyav. Newton. 872 Carpathian] Carpathius vates.' Stat. Ach. i. 136. Val Flacc. ii. 317. Proter has a cave of Carpathus and. island of the Mediterranean. As Neptune's stepherd he bore a work; ties a prgibes 075 and flying from her husband Athamas them herself with to. Meliceta into the 4th. Neptune at the prayer of Venue made then of Leucentia thong palcemon. The Roma, her the name. Lim Portumnus ん Ferrick: "Momlytt 877 Tonsell frems étinceler at her adver forted And her son that rules the strands, By Thetis' tinsel-slipper'd feet, 880 And the songs of Sirens sweet, And bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answer'd have. Listen and save. SABRINA rises, attended by water-nymphs, and sings. By the rushy-fringed bank, Where grows the willow and the osier dank, My sliding chariot stays, Thick set with agate, and the azurn sheen Of turkis blue, and emerald green, That in the channel strays; Whilst from off the waters fleet, Thus I set my printless feet 890 rushy] I would read 'rush-yfringed.' Warton. 893 azurn] Ital. 'azzurino.' Todd. 894 green] On gems in Sabrina's stream. Silva, p. 46. 885 890 895 See Cowley's 897 printless] Shakesp. Temp. act v. s. 1. And ye, that on the sands with printless foot.' Warton. O'er the cowslip's velvet head, That bends not as I tread; He prop stoops not, the head high Gentle Swain, at thy request I am here. 900 to light To help insnared chastity: Thus I sprinkle on thy breast I have kept of precious cure, Smear'd with gums of glutinous heat, I touch with chaste palms moist and cold: And I must haste ere morning hour To wait in Amphitrite's bow'r. Meptune's wife 910 915 920 907 inchanter] Faer. Q. iii. 12, 31. And her before the vile enchaunter sate.' Todd. 915 rubied] Wither. Mist. of Philarete, (Percy's Rel. iii. 264.) 'Wanton eye or lip of ruby.' Todd. 918 moist] The moone though moist and cold she be.' Randolph's Poems, p. 49. |