 Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed 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...  Selections from Tibullus and Propertius - Seite 277von Tibullus - 1887 - 380 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Milton - 1881 - 528 Seiten
...wardrobe wear, When first the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. \\here were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, (he famous Druids,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1882 - 460 Seiten
...that you were a scholar there. Do you know any thing about the unfortunate relic ? AMICUS REDIVIVUS. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas ? noon-day, deliberately march right forwards into the midst of the stream that runs... | |
 | 1909 - 502 Seiten
...their gay wardrobe wear, When first the white-thorn blows; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep Where your old Bards, the famous Druids, lie,... | |
 | Gerald Monsman - 1984 - 182 Seiten
...undermining innocence, turning all rebirths into superfoetations. This is the knowledge of the epigraph: "Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep /Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas?" Acting out the metaphors of his prose, Lamb by living on the banks of the New doubles... | |
 | Richard Jenkyns - 1992 - 526 Seiten
...the shaft which flies In darkness? where was lorn Urania When Adonais died? echoes Milton's (50 f.), Where were ye Nymphs when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas? which is in turn an echo of Virgil's tenth Eclogue. In that same poem mysterious figures... | |
 | Jahan Ramazani - 1994 - 436 Seiten
...question akin to the elegiac questions that had often parceled out blame — Milton asking, for example: Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas?18 Like Milton and other male elegists, Hardy places responsibility on a female figure,... | |
 | Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 474 Seiten
...Milton, King/ Lycidas becomes a type of the poet and his potential fate in a world hostile to poetry. 50 Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie,... | |
 | Richard Terry - 2000 - 294 Seiten
...(Mona), the legendary home of the Druids, for Milton to build an allusion to them into his lament: Where were ye nymphs when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie,... | |
 | Richard G. Terry - 2001 - 378 Seiten
...Druids, for Milton to build an allusion to them into his lament: 7' See Kendrick, The Druids, 81-3. Where were ye nymphs when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie,... | |
 | Theocritus - 2002 - 156 Seiten
...the great mountain in E. Sicily, but also the name of a town at its foot. Cf. Milton, Lycidas 5o ff; 'Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep | Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas? | For neither were ye playing on the steep | Where your old bards, the famous Druids,... | |
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