 | Great Britain - 1869 - 974 pages
...soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, 45 Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that grace, Or frost to flowers, that their gay wardrobe wear When first the whitethorn blows ; Such, Lycidae, thy loss to shepherd's ear. Where were ye, nymphe, when the remorseless... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 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 shepherds' ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless... | |
 | 1870 - 464 pages
...more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, 45 Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or...flowers, that their gay wardrobe wear, When first the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds' ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 436 pages
...more be seen, Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays: As killing as the canker to the rose, 45 Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or...flowers, that their gay wardrobe wear, When first the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 116 pages
...Westering.] Moving west- goddess, thee the winds, the clouds ward. do fear.' 33. Tempered.] AceommoOr taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or frost...flowers that their gay wardrobe wear When first the white-thorn blows; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
...and the Hazle Copses green, Shall now no more be seen, Fanning their joyous Leaves to thy soft layes. As killing as the Canker to the Rose, Or Taint-worm...Herds that graze, Or Frost to Flowers, that their gay wardrop wear, When first the White thorn blows; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to Shepherds ear. [37-49] It... | |
 | Reynolds Price - Family & Relationships - 1995 - 372 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...blows; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear." Ten minutes later at the poem's hushed end — "Tomorrow to fresh woods, and pastures new" — Hutch... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 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 whitethom blows; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. Where were ye nymphs when the remorseless... | |
 | William Harmon - Literary Collections - 1998 - 386 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 shepherd's ear. Where were ye Nymphs when the remorseless... | |
 | Kent Gramm - History - 2001 - 350 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, Lyctdas, thy loss to Shepherd's ear. Where were ye Nymphs when the remorseless... | |
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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... 
