 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
 | David Masson - 1859 - 714 pages
...your season due, For Lycidaa 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 - 1860 - 354 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 have been, dipp'd in Lethe lake, Could save the son of Thetis from to... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 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... | |
 | Charles Stuart Calverley - 1862 - 220 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... | |
 | United States. 37th Congress, 2d session, United States. Congress - 1862 - 96 pages
...with the dead; and thus, at once, did he endear himself to the friends of freedom, even at a distance. "Who would not sing for Lycidas? He knew Himself to sing and build the lofty rhyme." There are two forms of eminent talent which are kindred in their effects—each producing an instant... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peei : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his wat'ry bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 pages
...is dead, dead ere his prime, 492 Passages for Translation 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... | |
 | Charles Stuart Calverley - 1865 - 216 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...season due : For Lycidas1 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... | |
 | Charles Stuart Calverley - 1866 - 320 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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