 | 1866 - 376 pages
...» Who] ' Neget quis carmina Gallo.' Virg. Eel. x. 8. Peck. Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, io That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 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... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 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,...So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn; 20 And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1868 - 632 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... | |
 | Great Britain - 1869 - 974 pages
...build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and vielter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, 15 7. Makest it obligatory on ; interfere with; proper. 8. Full years. 9. Equal. 10. Was able. 12. Be... | |
 | 1869 - 974 pages
...build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery tier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, 10 15 7. Makeat it obligatory on ; interfere with; proper. 8. Full yean. 9. Equal. 10. Was able. 11.... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 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... | |
 | Class-book - Literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, roll to and fro Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin, then, Sisters of the sacred well,1 15 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string.... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - English poetry - 1870 - 466 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,...So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; 20 And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 436 pages
...build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his wat'ry bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then,...from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring; Begin, arid somewhat loudly sweep the string: Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may some gentle Muse... | |
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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... 
