 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
 | 1853 - 560 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 - 380 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... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 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 watry bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 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 - 1855 - 564 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... | |
 | Goold Brown - 1856 - 362 pages
...ken, wend, ween, trow. XXVII. They sometimes imitate a Greek construction of the infinitive ; as, 1. " Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme." — Milton. 2. " For not, to ham been dipp'd in Lethe lake, Could save the son of Thetis from to die."... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 pages
...your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : * He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
 | Bessie Rayner Belloc - 1856 - 132 pages
...102 COR CORDIUM. " 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... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1857 - 466 pages
...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 upon his watery bier, Unwept, and welter to the parching wind Without the meed of... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 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... | |
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