Verse Begin, then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may some gentle muse With lucky words favour my destin'd um, Dublin examination papers - Pagina 252di Dublin city, univ - 1860Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 pagine
...parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the Saered Well, 15 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring, Begin,...coy excuse, So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destin'd urn, 20 And bid fair peace be to my sable shroudt For we were nurst upon the self-same... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pagine
...watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. VOL. IV. V Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from...some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd urn; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd upon the... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pagine
...watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. VOL. IV. N Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from...some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd urn; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd upon the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 564 pagine
...the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Compels me to disturb your season due : Begin then. Sisters of the sacred well, That from...denial vain, and coy excuse : So may some gentle Muse For we were nurs'd upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain, shade, and rill. Together... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1813 - 540 pagine
...of the commentators on Milton have pointed out his allusion to this passage in the Lycidas, v. 15. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat, of Jove doth spring. Milton, with whom Euripides was a favourite poet, seems to have read, with Lascaris, xoirac, which... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagine
...upon his wat'ry bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, ÑO may some gentle... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1819 - 382 pagine
...welter to the parehin g wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the saered well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring- , Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hrnee with denial vain, and eoy exeuse : So may some gentle Muse With lueky words favour my destin'd... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pagine
...watery bier <• Unwept, and welter to the parchin g wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, ^~ That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring f> .Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. ^ Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse: i . So may... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 pagine
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from...spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. 1 Edward King, Esq. the son of Sir John King, knight, secretary for Ireland. He was sailing from Chester... | |
| 1822 - 284 pagine
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from...spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. 1 Edward King, Esq. the son of Sir John King, knight, secretary for Ireland. He was sailing from Chester... | |
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