 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...with all that were on board, August 10, 1637. Mr. King was a fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse : So may some gentle Muse "With lucky words favor my destined urn ; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, . That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. 1 Edward... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind,. Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove d_oth spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string: Hertge... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...the parching wind, Without the mead of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the Sacred Well, ruth and honesty That thou hast banish'd from thy...cottage, and the safe abode Thou told'st me of? What grim And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud: For we were n,nVd upon the self-same... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...build" the lofty rhyme, lie must not float upon his waten bier L'nwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then,...the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudlv sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse : So may some gentle Muse With lucky... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin, and somewhat londly sweep the string. Hence... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his wat'ry bier Unwept, and welter to the parehing wind, th looks of dumb despair ; then, sad dispers'd. Dig for the wither' Saered Well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string.... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...build the lofty rhime. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath 'the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence... | |
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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 some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, 15 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring... 
