That to the faithful herdman's art belongs! What recks it them? What need they? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swol'n with... Parnassus - Seite 459herausgegeben von - 1874 - 534 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 508 Seiten
...hold A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs I What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped...grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more."... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 116 Seiten
...mouths ! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else the least 120 That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What...wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, 125 But, swollen with wind and the rank mist they draw, 109. The pilot, <fc.] St. Peter A... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 436 Seiten
...know how to hold A sheephook, or have learn'd aught else the least 120 That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs! What recks it them ? What need they ?...wretched straw; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, 125 But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread... | |
| John Ruskin - 1871 - 212 Seiten
...bidden guest ; ' Blind mouths ! that scarce themselves know how to hold ' A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else, the least ' That to the faithful herdman's...grim wolf with privy paw ' Daily devours apace, and nothing said.' " Let us think over this passage, and examine its words. First, is it not singular to... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 Seiten
...climb into the fold ! Of other care they little reckoning make, Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest ! Blind...: The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed ; But swollen with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what... | |
| John Ruskin - 1871 - 268 Seiten
...know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else, the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! What recks it them ? What need they...grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said.' " Let us think over this passage, and examine its words. First, is it not singular to... | |
| John Milton - 1871 - 530 Seiten
...know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! What recks it them ? 'What need they...grim wolf, with privy paw, Daily devours apace, and nothing said : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.... | |
| David Masson - 1871 - 630 Seiten
...aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What recks it them t What need they 1 They are sped ; And, when they list, their lean and...grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once and smite no more."... | |
| John Milton - 1871 - 92 Seiten
...mouths ! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least 120 That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What...wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, 1 2 5 But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread... | |
| Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 Seiten
...know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! What recks it them ? what need they...straw; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swollen with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Besides what... | |
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