| John Chambers - Malvern (England) - 1817 - 318 pages
...which is open,, with the beautiful words from Milton's Lycidas,. inscribed on a leaf :— " U here were ye. nymphs, when the remorseless deep • Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas." This sculpture is the expression, of an idea full of tender sentiment, as is also that of the lock... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1817 - 516 pages
...\Vhere were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'cl o'er the head of your lov-'il l.ycidus Î For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Dnuils, lie, Nor on theshapgy top оГ Mona high, Nor yet where Ueva spreads her wizard stream. Among... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...their guy wardrobe wear, When first the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds* ear. mother cries, This Itill delicious fare supplies; Behold the busy negro race, See millions 51 For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie. Nor on the... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1821 - 386 pages
...Lycidas de Milton : Where were ye , Nymphs , when the remorseless deep Clos'd over the head of our lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards , the famou's druide , lie , Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high , Nor yet .whcre Deva spreads her wizard... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas ? For neither weYc 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 : Ay me ! I fondly... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas? [deep b Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel wi ors the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream : Ay me tl fondly dream... | |
| Hugh Blair - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1824 - 510 pages
...the fancy. We may remark this effect of an epithet in the following fine lines of Milton's Lycidas : Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? h'or neither were ye playing on tin; stuep, Where your old bardd, the famous Druids, lie, Nor on... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...their gay wardrobe wear, When first the white-thorn blows ; Such Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds' ear. Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? . 51 For neither were ye playing on the steep, in a beautiful description of the growth of the vine,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds' ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep 60 Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye placing on the steep. Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...their gay wardrobe wear, When first the white-thom blows ; Sueh, Lyeidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. Lyeidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor... | |
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