 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 584 pages
...and build the lofty He m ust not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching rhyme. wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin...coy excuse; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destined urn, And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 1874 - 178 pages
...I. of Scotland, 1423, where the turning of Fortune's wheel is called ' the sudayn weltering of that Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then,...denial vain, and coy excuse— So may some gentle Muse ilk quhele.' Cf. Pope, (Myssey, xiv. 155, 'he welters on the wave.' Parching] describes generally the... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 1874 - 168 pages
...I. of Scotland, 1423, where the turning of Fortune's wheel is called ' the sudayn weltering of that Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then,...denial vain, and coy excuse — So may some gentle Muse ilk quhele.' Cf. Pope, Odyssey, xiv. 155, ' he welters on the wave.' Parching] describes generally... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 168 pages
...I. of Scotland, 1423, where the turning of Fortune's wheel is called ' the sudayn weltering of that Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then,...denial vain, and coy excuse — So may some gentle Muse ilk quhele.' Cf. Pope, Odyssey, xiv. 155, 'he welters on the wave.' Parching] describes generally the... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 758 pages
...the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters1 of the sacred well,2 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin,...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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 pages
...left his peer. Who would not sing for Lyeidas? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter...the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove dotli spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep Ihe string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse ;... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 136 pages
...his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter...melodious tear. Begin then, sisters of the sacred well, 1 5 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 pages
...peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He most not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter...So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1875 - 240 pages
...left 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...excuse ; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destined urn, And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud ; For we were... | |
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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... 
