 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...and the hazel copses green, Shall now no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worm...flowers, that their gay wardrobe wear When first the whitethorn blows ; — Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds' ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...song. Fanning their joyous leaves to thy sofi lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or frost to flowers,...blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear, Where were ye, Nymphs,when the remorseless deep Clo8'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? 18 For... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...song. Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or frost to flowers,...blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear, Where were ye, Nymphs,when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? 1s For... | |
 | John Wilson - 1845 - 236 pages
...and the hazel copses green Shall now no more be seen, Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worm...flowers, that their gay wardrobe wear, When first the white-thorn blows; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. • » * * « ' ' * Return, Sicilian... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 512 pages
...seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worn to the weanling herds that graze, Or frost to flowers that their gay wardrobe wear When first the white-thorn blows; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear!" After the fine apostrophe on Fame which... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worn to the weanling herds that graze, Or frost to flowers that their gay wardrobe wear When first the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear !" After the fine apostrophe on Fame... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...and the hazel copses green, Shall now no more be teen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lay«. w ] C % T ' white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds' ear. Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless... | |
 | 1847 - 488 pages
...seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or frost to flowers, that their gay wardrobe wear, When first the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear," &c. "In tins poem," says Johnson, "... | |
 | English literature - 1847 - 482 pages
...seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint worm to the weanling herds that graze. Or frost to flowers, that their gay wardrobe wear, V-MW. When first the white-thorn blows ; "In tbis poem," says Johnson, "there is no nature, for there... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or tain-worm to the weanling-herds that graze, Or frost to flowers, that their gay wardrobe wear When first the white-thorn blows, — Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. But weep not, woful shepherds, weep... | |
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And all their echoes mourn. The willows and the hazel copses green Shall now no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or frost to flowers, that... 
