| Classical philology - 1824 - 456 pages
...no lines in the Lycidas which exceed in magnificence and beauty the simile of So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed; And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky : — Unless so many corresponding parts... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk tho' he be beneath the wat'ry floor ; So sinks the day-star must lend her wing To honour thee, the priest of Phœbus' quire, That tun'st their happi new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky : So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...Lycidas, your sorrow, is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor ; So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning &ky ; 171 So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high,... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor : So sinks the day-star in the ocean-bed, Aiid yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky : So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high,... | |
| 1826 - 600 pages
...and darkened, it may hereafter shine forth with bright and vivifying rays. • 'So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping...tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore. Flames in the forehead of the morning sky.' — But we are in danger of forgetting that our proper business... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watry floor; So sinks the day star in the o'cean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping...tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky: So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high, Through the dear might of... | |
| Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...life, and he sunk, without further agitation or conflict, in the arms of death. " So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky ; So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high,... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...it, as restored to its original splendour, I will carry on the quotation :— So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping...his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames on the forehead."i— " O} enough, enough !" answered Oldbuck; " I ought to have known what it was to give... | |
| 1827 - 616 pages
...Lycidas, year sorrow is not dead ; Sunk thoagh he be beneath the watery floor; So sinks tlte day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping...tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore, Flames in tbe forehead of the morning sky : So l.iridas sank low, but mounted high, Throngh.tlie dear raightof... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor ; So sinks the daystar in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping...tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky : So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high, [waves ; Through the dear... | |
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