The Argument of the Fourth Zestyad. Hero, in sacred habit deck'd, THE FOURTH SESTYAD. Now from Leander's place she rose, and found And in that holy sort she vow'd to end them; A crown of icicles, that sun nor fire Her plenteous hair in curled billows swims Her most heart-piercing parts, that a bless'd eye It was as blue as the most freezing skies; * beauteous, edit. 1637, a reading more consonant with the genius of Chapman; the adjective fair being, by a figure, taken for her fair limbs. |