 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 Seiten
...fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion drear, Compels me to disturb your season due ; For Lycidas...not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and built the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind,... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude ; And, with forced fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing...He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude ; And, with forc'd fingers rude, Scatter your leaves before the mellowing year : Bitter constraint...He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 Seiten
...myrtles brown, with ivy never-sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude ; And, with forced fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing...knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. 1 Edward King, Esq., the son of Sir John King, knight, secretary for Ireland. He was sailing from Chester... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 Seiten
...myrtles brown, with ivy never-sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude ; And, with forced fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing...knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. 1 Edward King, Esq., the son of Sir John King, knight, secretary for Ireland. He was sailing from Chester... | |
 | 1853 - 560 Seiten
...Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And with forced fingers rude Shatter your leaves before the mellowing...He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 Seiten
...live. [From Lycidas.] Yet once more, 0 ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude ; And,...to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, deud ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas ! He... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 344 Seiten
...berries harsh and crude, And with forc'd fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. 5 Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels...his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhime. He must not float upon his watery bier 2 myrtles brown]... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 Seiten
...Myrtles brown, with Ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries, harsh and crude, And with forced fingers rude Shatter your leaves before the mellowing...He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watry bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 Seiten
...Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And with forced fingers rude Shatter your leaves before the mellowing...He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
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YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more, Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude ; And, with forced fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear... 
