Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest. Blind mouths! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learnt aught else the least That to the faithful Herdman's art belongs! The Poetical Works of John Milton - Seite 444von John Milton - 1925 - 554 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Peter Bayne - 1879 - 464 Seiten
...Last came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean lake ; Two massy keys he bore of metals twain (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain), He shook...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! " The hungry sheep, meanwhile,... | |
| Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 318 Seiten
...pledge!" Last came, and last did go The pilot of the Galilean lake; Two massy keys he bore of metals twain (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain) ; He shook...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What recks it them? What... | |
| PETER BAYNE, M.A., LL.D - 1879 - 564 Seiten
...Last came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean lake ; Two massy keys he bore of metals twain (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain), He shook...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs!" The hungry sheep, meanwhile,... | |
| Peter Bayne - 1879 - 470 Seiten
...shuts amain), He shook his mitred locks, and stern bcspake: " How well could I have spared for thcc, young swain, Enow of such, as for their bellies' sake...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful hcrdman's art belongs !" The hungry sheep, meanwhile,... | |
| John Milton - 1879 - 72 Seiten
...bellies' sake, Creep and intrude, and climb into the fold ? 115 Of other care they little reck'ning make, Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast,...scarce themselves 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 ?... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 Seiten
...Last came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean lake. Two massy keys he bore of metals twain (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain) ; He shook...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What recks it, then? What... | |
| John Ruskin - 1880 - 216 Seiten
...bore of metals twain, (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain,) He shook his mitred locks, and stem bespake, ' How well could I have spared for thee,...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else, the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What recks it them ? What... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 Seiten
...their bellies' sake Creep, and intrude, and climb into the fold ! Of other care they little reck'ning make, Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast,...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What recks it them ? What... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 Seiten
...their bellies' sake Creep, and intrude, and climb into the fold ! Of other care they little reck'ning make, Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast,...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What recks it them ? What... | |
| David Masson - 1881 - 876 Seiten
...It is the awful figure of that Apostle to whom Christ had committed the guardianship of his Church. He shook his mitred locks and stern bespake : —...A sheep-hook, or have learnt aught else the least " That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! " What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped... | |
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