 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or...the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds' ear. Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved... | |
 | John Milton - 1877 - 48 pages
...caterpillar eaten.' — Joel i. 4 ' Canker ' is the hardened form of ' cancer, ' O. ling, cancere, Lat Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or...Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep 50 cancer, a crab. ' Canker ' is used also in some parts of England for the name of a poisonous fungus,... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 324 pages
...more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays: — As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or...the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds' ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved... | |
 | W. F. March Phillipps - Elegiac poetry - 1879 - 384 pages
...more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays ;— As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or...ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old... | |
 | John Milton - 1879 - 72 pages
...40 And all their echoes mourn. The willows, and the hazel copses green, Shall now no more be seen, Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays : As...weanling herds that graze, Or frost to flowers, that the gay wardrobe wear, When first the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or...ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep Where your old... | |
 | William Harmon - Literary Collections - 1998 - 386 pages
...no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or...ear. Where were ye Nymphs when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old... | |
 | John Milton - Poetry - 2003 - 1084 pages
...o'ergrown, 40 And all their echoes mourn. The Willows and the Hazel Copses green Shall now no more be seen, Fanning their joyous Leaves to thy soft lays. As killing...Where were ye Nymphs when the remorseless deep 50 Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old... | |
 | John Milton - 2006 - 66 pages
...hazel copses green, Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or...ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep Where your old... | |
 | John Milton - Fiction - 2006 - 94 pages
...no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or...ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep Where your old... | |
| |
And all their echoes mourn. The willows and the hazel copses green Shall now no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose... 
