 Shatter your leaves before the 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, and hath not left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew...  The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 95edited by - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Duke John Yonge - 1830 - 182 pages
...and lawn ; By my troth and ye ring not his death-knell to day ON THE DEATH OF AN UNFORTUNATE FRIEND. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing and build the lofty rhyme. MILTON. His saltern accumulem clonis et fungar Inani Munere.— VIRO. I had a friend — ah ! poor... | |
 | Aristophanes, John Wood Warter - 1830 - 268 pages
...AvSi&v to the " Lydians ;" Vrivifav to the " Gnats;" BtMTroiiivos f3aTp«x«0'£ to the " Frogs." * " Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme."— v. 10. Eur. Suppl. v. 997, Hor. Epist. i. iii. 24, A P. 436. 5 Like Scott's Minstrel, " His wither'd... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1834 - 328 pages
...MERCHANT OF VENICE. " Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not 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 to the parching wind Without the meed of... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...disturb your season due: For Lyejdasis dead, dcjul -Pta ^ Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme He must not jloat upon his watry bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pages
...your season due ; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not 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 to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
 | 1840 - 652 pages
...your season due, For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not 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 to the parching wind, Without the meed... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1913 - 558 pages
...indeed they ever knew, was, in addition to being a statesman, a poet and a prose writer of distinction. Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. In the general mourning there will not be lacking kindly thought of the gracious lady, his helpmate... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...season due, For Lycidas is dead ; dead ere his prime — Young Lycidas, and hath not 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 to the parching wind Without the meed of... | |
 | Benjamin Davis Winslow - 1841 - 410 pages
...your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ! he knew Himself to sing and build the lofty rhyme. * * * * * we were nurst upon the self-same bill, Fed the same flock, by fountain, shade and rill. Together... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...your season due ; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : e shivers flies : He fearless walks the plain, or seeks the hills ; Where, as he cro 10 He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed... | |
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