| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...berries harsh and crude: And, with forc'd fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year: Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels...his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...berries harsh and crude : And, with forc'd fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year : Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels...his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...berries harsh and crude: And, with forc'd fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year: Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels...his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...year : Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For'Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath...knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. lie must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
| John Milton - 1812 - 78 pages
...berries harsh and crude, And with forc'd fingers rude Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels...his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhime. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...berries harsh and. crude; And, with forced fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year: Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels...his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...berries harsh and crude : And, with forced fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing- year. Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear, Compels me...his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...berries harsh and crnde ; And, with forced fingers rnde, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year : Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels...his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...with forc'd fingers rude Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and snd t Matthew thought better ; for Matthew thought right,...a chariot so trim and so tight, [pass : That extre Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhime. He must not float upon his wat'ry bier Unwept, and welter... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...st. 53. Love of yourself, she said, and dear comtraint, Let me not sleep, but waste the weary night Compels me to disturb your season due: For Lycidas...his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhime. He must not float upon his wat'ry bier Unwept, and welter... | |
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