Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds' ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high,... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Seite 60von John Milton - 1903 - 607 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 448 Seiten
...fecere, neque Aonie Aganippe It may not be unpleasing to see the same passage in the Lycidap of Milton. Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed...bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Moaa high, Nor yet where Deva winds her wizard stream. In this Eclogue the lines, Atque utinam ex vobis... | |
| 1822 - 284 Seiten
...hear our song. But, O the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou art gone, and never must return! Thee, Shepherd! thee the woods, and desert caves With...Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. Ah me 3 I fondly dream ! Had ye been there.—for what could that have... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 Seiten
...hear our song. But, O the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou art gone, and never must return ! Thee, shepherd, thee the woods, and desert caves,...Nor on the shaggy top of Mona ' high, Nor yet where Deva" spreads her wizard stream : Ay me, I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 Seiten
...weanling-herds that graze, Or frost to flowers, that their gay wardrobe wear, When first the white thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds' ear....Nor on the shaggy top of Mona* high, Nor yet where Deva t spreads her wizard stream : Ay me ! I fondly dream ! [done .' Had ye been there — for what... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...woods, and desert caves With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes mourn r The willows, and the hazel copses green, Shall now...ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your loved Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 Seiten
...our song. But, O the heavy change ! now thou art gone ! Now thou art gone, and never must return ! Thee, shepherd, thee the woods, and desert caves "With...Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream : Ay me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that... | |
| Theocritus - 1836 - 450 Seiten
...passage, translated by Virgil, was much more honoured by Milton's imitation of it in his Lycidas. " Where were ye, Nymphs ! when the remorseless deep...Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high ; Nor yet where Ueva spreads her wizard stream." Pindus is a mount of Thessaly, on the borders of Macedonia and Epirus.... | |
| Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1836 - 436 Seiten
...passage, translated by Virgil, was much more honoured by Milton's imitation of it in his Lycidas. " Where were ye, Nymphs ! when the remorseless deep...steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids lie j Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high ; Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream." Pindus is a mount... | |
| 1839 - 426 Seiten
...favourite poetical idea, Virgil has copied from Theocritus, and Milton has very happily imitated from both. Where were ye, nymphs ! when the remorseless deep...Nor on the shaggy top of Mona, high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream.* Having now treated fully of Ossian's talents, with respect to description... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 Seiten
...blows : Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds' ear. [deep Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas ? For neither...Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream : Ay me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that... | |
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