 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
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...character of the composition. Some however refer the crudeness and immaturity to Mr. King's youth. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme.1 lIe must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the... | |
 | 1847 - 488 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... | |
 | 1847 - 482 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 weltei to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer: pon the bell. Get thce "to bed. [Eat Srranti. Is this a dagger which I see before me He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...your season due ; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime ; Young Lycidas, and hath uot 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 watry bier Unwept, and welter to die parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 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 built the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind,... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...disturb your season due; For Lycidas is 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... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 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... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 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. 1 Edward King, Esq., the son of Sir John King, knight, secretary for Ireland. He was sailing from Chester... | |
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