He asked the waves, and asked the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doomed this gentle swain ? And questioned every gust of rugged wings That blows from off each beaked promontory. They knew not of his story ; And sage Hippotades their answer brings,... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Seite 443von John Milton - 1925 - 554 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 Seiten
...heaven expect thy meed.' O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincins,' crown'd with vocal reeds ! That strain I heard was of a higher...the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 Seiten
...heaven expect thy meed.' O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius *, crown'd with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher...the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And... | |
| 1836 - 558 Seiten
...mood : But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea* That came in Neptune's plea: He asked the waves, and asked the felon winds, What...wings, That blows from off each beaked promontory: They know not of his story ; And sage Hippotades their answer brings, That not a blast was from his dungeon... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 Seiten
...heav'n expect thy meed. O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, 85 Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds ! That strain I heard was of a higher...herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; 90 He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And question'd... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 Seiten
...heav'n expect thy meed. O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, 85 Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds ! That strain I heard was of a higher...the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; oo He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 Seiten
...Heaven expect thy meed." О fountain Arelhuse, and thou honor'd flood, Smooth-sliding Minrius, crown'd with vocal reeds! That strain I heard was of a higher...herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; 90 He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And question'd... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 Seiten
...Heaven cipect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and thou honor'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd de, with spades and axes arm'd To lay hills plain, fell woods, or valleys ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And question'd... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 Seiten
...Heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and thou honor'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd trace ? Self-love, ambition, envy, pride, Their empire...and station, 'Tis all to me an usurpation. I have n It was that fatal and perfidious bark, 100 Built in the eclipse, and rigg'd with curses dark, That... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...in Heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and thou honoured flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius,2 crowned with vocal reeds ! That strain I heard was...the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea; He asked the waves, and asked the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doomed this gentle swain ? And... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 Seiten
...heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher...the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea; He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And... | |
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