| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...their gay wardrobe wear, When first thewhite thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds' ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd...Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, 51 Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1803 - 350 pages
...favourite poetical idea, Virgil has copied from Theocritus, and Milton has very happily imitated from both. Where were ye, nymphs ! when the remorseless deep...Druids, lie ; Nor on the shaggy top of Mona, high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream.* Having now treated fully of Ossian's talents, with'... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 pages
...love ? In those fair fields where sacred Isis glides, Or else where Cam his winding vales divides.f Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd...famous Druids, lie; Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. t The mention of places remarkably romantic, the supposed... | |
| Ossian - 1806 - 366 pages
...favourite poetical idea, Virgil has copied from Theocritus, and Milton has very happily imitated from both. Where were ye, nymphs ! when the remorseless deep...Druids, lie ; Nor on the shaggy top of Mona, high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream.* Having now treated fully of Ossian's talents, with respect... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 pages
...vales divides.f Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of yourlov'd Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep...famous Druids, lie; Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream.^ The mention of places remarkably romantic, the supposed... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...first the white thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds' ear. Where were ye,Nymphs,when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your...famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wisard stream : Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could... | |
| Ossian - 1807 - 458 pages
...favourite poetical idea, Virgil has copied from Theocritus, and Milton has very happily imitated from both. Where were ye, nymphs ! when the remorseless deep...steep Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie 5 Nor on the shaggy top of Mona, high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. * Having now treated... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 402 pages
...Milton's Lycidas : Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the bead of your 1ov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep,...famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream.. Among these wild scenes, " Deva's wizard stream" is... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...their gay wardrobe wear, When first the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd...famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wisard stream : Ay me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...their gay wardrobe wear. When first the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd...the steep, Where your old Bards, the famous Druids, Ee/' Nor on the shaggy top of Mora high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wisard stream : Ay me ! I fondly... | |
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