Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. Littell's Living Age - Página 5371884Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 500 páginas
...time. I will not say how far these performances justify Milton's panegyric on his friend's poetry. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. This poem, as appears by the Trinity manuscript, was written in November, 1637, when Milton was not... | |
| James Beattie - 1809 - 406 páginas
...conveyed into Troy: " Equum " divina Palladis arte eedificant." Milton is still bolder when he says, Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme.* The phrase, however, though bold, is emphatical, and gives a noble idea of the durability * In the... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 páginas
...your season due: For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to...not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. •VOL. IV. N Begin then, Sisters of... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 páginas
...your season due: For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to...not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well,... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 páginas
...your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to...not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of sojne melodious tear. vob. jv. к J LYCIDAS. The willows,... | |
| John Milton - 1812 - 78 páginas
...season due ; For Lycidas is dead : dead ere his prime ; Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhime. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the... | |
| Edward Berwick - 1813 - 584 páginas
...excellent studies expired. MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF CNEIUS CORNELIUS GALLUS Neget quis carmina Gallo. VIROIV Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. • OF CNEIUS CORNELIUS GALLUS. CORNELIUS GALLUS was born about the year of Rome 687, and though some... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 páginas
...ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme* He must not float upon his watVy bier Unwept) and welter to the parching wind, "Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 páginas
...li % For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, 9 Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : / «• Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew '< Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. * Edwavd King, Eiq. the 8on of Sir John King, knight, secretary for Ireland. He was sailing from Chester... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew 10 he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to...the la>t, he crops the flowery food, And licks th to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well,... | |
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