 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
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...your season due: For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime Young Lycidas, and bath not left his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew Himself to sing, and build we lofty rhyme. He musJ notjiote upon his watry bear Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 pages
...'Lycidas', appropriately enough since the subject of the elegy, Edward King, had written poetry:21 Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. (lines 10-11) The image of Orpheus is appropriately present yet again: What could the Muse herself... | |
 | Various - 1993 - 980 pages
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 | John Milton - 1993 - 130 pages
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 | Robert Graves - 1995 - 584 pages
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 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 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 rime. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind Without the meed... | |
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