| John Milton - 1853 - 344 pages
...mellowing year. 5 Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhime. He must not float upon his watery bier 2 myrtles brown]... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 pages
...mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Gimpels me to disturb your season due : For is world uf care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes Iliiii.-i-lf to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1856 - 588 pages
...before he could fulfil his morning promise and give the world example of his genius : — •' For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer." How richly, in the elegiac strains called forth by that event, has the immortal mourner proved for... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1857 - 466 pages
...As who should say, " I am Sir Oracle, And when 1 ope my lips let no dog bark." Merchant of Venice. Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer, \Vho would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pages
...mellowing year : 5 Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...: 3 Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season flue : For Lyciclas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath...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... | |
| William Hooper - 1859 - 58 pages
...to leave some memorials of his genius, but, alas! not long enough for our fame or for his own. " For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime — Young Lycidas — and hath not left his peer 1" That night was one of the Nodes Atticce or Ambrosianw, if you choose so to name them, which signalized... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 pages
...mellowing year : 5 Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...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... | |
| John Milton - 1861 - 734 pages
...mellowing year : Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...peer: .. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. 1 Edward King, Esq., the son of Sir John King, knight,... | |
| John Milton, James Montgomery - 1861 - 548 pages
...mellowing year. Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Toung Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew, to Himself, to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and... | |
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