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" My best guide now : methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute, or gamesome pipe, Stirs up among the loose unletter'd hinds, When, for their teeming flocks, and granges full, In wanton dance they praise the... "
Bell's British Theatre: Comus, by J. Milton. ... Love in a village, by I ... - Page 23
1797
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: Paradise regined, Samson Agonistes, Comus ...

John Milton - Fall of man - 1861 - 534 pages
...was, if mine ear be true, My best guide now : methought it was the sound 171 Of riot and ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute, or gamesome pipe,...Stirs up among the loose unletter'd hinds, "When, from their teeming flocks, and granges full, In wanton dance they praise the bounteous Pan, And thank...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Memoir and Critical ..., Volume 2

John Milton, James Montgomery - 1861 - 548 pages
...was, if mine ear be true, My best guide now : methought it was the sound 171 Of riot and ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute, or gamesome pipe, Stirs up among the loose unletter'd hinds, When, from their teeming flocks, and granges full, In wanton dance they praise the bounteous Pan, And thank...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...noise was, if mineear be true, My best guide now : methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute, or gamesome pipe, Stirs up among the loose unlettered hinds, When for their teaming flocks, and granges full, In wanton dance they praise the...
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Complete Poetical Works

John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...enters. This way the noise was, if mine ear be true, My best guide now ; methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-manag'd merriment, Such as the jocund flute, or gamesome pip Stirs up among ihe loose unletter'd hinds, When for their teeming flocks and granges full, In wanton...
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Miltoni Comus. Græce reddidit Georgius Baro Lyttelton

John Milton - 1863 - 140 pages
...LADY. This way the noise was, if mine ear be true, 170 My best guide now; methought it was the sound Of riot and ill.manag'd merriment, Such as the jocund...bounteous Pan, And thank the gods amiss. I should be loth To meet the rudeness and swill'd insolence Of such late wassailers ; yet, О where else Shall...
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Complete Poetical Works

John Milton - 1908 - 586 pages
...ill manag'd Merriment, Such as the jocond Flute, or gamesom Pipe Stirs up among the loose unleter'd Hinds, When for their teeming Flocks, and granges...thank the gods amiss. I should be loath To meet the rudenesse, and swill'd insolence Of such late Wassailers ; yet O where els Shall I inform my unacquainted...
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A History of English Prosody from the Twelfth Century to the ..., Volume 2

George Saintsbury - English language - 1908 - 612 pages
...ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute or gamesome pipe Stirs up among the loose unlettered hinds, When, for their teeming flocks and granges...praise the bounteous Pan, And thank the gods amiss. 2 But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till...
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Selections from the Poetical Works of John Milton: With Introduction ...

John Milton - 1908 - 440 pages
...was, if mine ear be true, 170 My best guide now ; methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute or gamesome pipe Stirs up among the loose unlettered hinds, When, for their teemuijf flocks an6Tgrang~es full, 175 In wanton dance they praise...
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English Poems: The Elizabethan age and the Puritan period (1550-1660)

Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1909 - 570 pages
...pipe Stirs up among the loose unlettered hinds, When, for their teeming flocks and granges full, 175 In wanton dance they praise the bounteous Pan, And thank the gods amiss. I should be loth To meet the rudeness and swilled insolence Of such late wassailers; yet O where else Shall I inform...
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English Poems: The Elizabethan age and the Puritan period (1550-1660)

Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1909 - 572 pages
...was, if mine ear be true, 170 My best guide now ; methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute or gamesome pipe Stirs up among the loose unlettered hinds, When, for their teeming flocks and granges full, 175 In wanton dance they praise...
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