the famous Druids, lie, 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 have done? What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself,... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Seite 200von John Milton - 1893Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1849 - 580 Seiten
...ot' your lov'd Lycidas 1 For neither were ye playing on the steep Where your old bards, the tamous Druids, lie ! Nor on the shaggy top of Mona, high, Nor yet where Deva tpreads her wizard stream.—Lycid Having now treated fully of Ossian's talents, with respect to description... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 570 Seiten
...o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidaa? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona...spreads her wizard stream : Ay me ! I fondly dream ! deep Had ye been there—for what could that have don* ' What could the Muse herself that Orpheus... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 Seiten
...spreads her wizard stream. Ah me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there—for what could that have done 7 What could the Muse herself, that Orpheus bore, The...enchanting son, Whom universal nature did lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift... | |
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 Seiten
...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, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. Ah me! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done ! What could the muse herself,... | |
| 1851 - 542 Seiten
...lov'd Lycidas 1 For neither were ye playing on the steep Where your old bards, the famous Druids, he ! Nor on the shaggy top of Mona, high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream.—Lycid Having now treated fully of Ossian's talents, with respect to description and imagery,... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...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...enchanting son, Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift... | |
| William Kerrigan - 1983 - 372 Seiten
...the poet who chose to live a virgin had eventually to confront and transcend the death of Orpheus: What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The...her enchanting son Whom Universal nature did lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage down the steam was sent, Down the swift... | |
| K. W. Gransden, Virgil - 1984 - 236 Seiten
...invokes the figure of Orpheus, the type of the supreme bard, Homer's equal, but destroyed untimely: What could the Muse herself, that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting son . . . Milton brings back the figure of Orpheus in his epic, in the second invocation, placed, just... | |
| Stevie Davies - 1986 - 294 Seiten
...her sharing in its distresses and unfulfilled needs, and through the human quality of her motherhood: What could the muse herself that Orpheus bore, The...her enchanting son Whom universal nature did lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 Seiten
...lov'd Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old Bards, the famous Druids ly, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wisard stream: Ay me, I fondly dream! Had ye bin there—for what could that have don? [50—57] Yet... | |
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