 Ay me! I fondly dream — Had ye been there — for what could that have done, What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting son, Whom universal nature did lament...  Little Classics: Poems, lyrical - Page 111edited by - 1875Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1713 - 454 pages
...Druidt, ly, Nor on the flmggy top of Af,nn high, . . Nor yer where Dcva fpreads her wifard ftream: Ay me, I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done ? What could the Mufe her felf tlut Orpl,etu bore, The Mufe her felf, for her inchanriog ion Whom Univerfal natute did... | |
 | John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...Druids, lie, Nor on the fhaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifard ftream i 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done? What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mui^ herfelf for her inchanting ion, Whom Whom univerfal nature... | |
 | John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...ancient Bruids, X. &y£ that among other things- they Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifard flream : Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have don What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her inchanting fon, Whom univerfal... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 420 pages
...famous Druids, lie, Nor on the fhaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifard ftream :55 Ay me! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done? What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her inchanting fon, Whom univerfal nature did... | |
 | 1778 - 776 pages
...remorfcIcis deep [&c. Clos'd o'tr the head of yocr lov'd Lye das ! he then pathetically break* on" — Ah, me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done ? What could the nur'c herfilf, that Orphco* bore, The mufc herfjf for her enchanting fon! &e. The following lines are... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 334 pages
...Druids, lie, Nor on the fhaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifard ftream i 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have clone ? What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her inchanting fon, Whom... | |
 | 1781 - 512 pages
...famous Druids, lie; Nor on the fliaggy top of Mona high; Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wizard ftream. Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there; for what could that have done? What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her enchanting fon, Whom univerfal nature did... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 pages
...Druids, lye ; Nor on the fhaggy top of Mona high ; Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifarJ ftream : Ah me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done ? What could the Mufe herfelf, that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her enchanting fon, Whom univerfal nature did... | |
 | John Milton - 1785 - 698 pages
...1673, the two lafl of which were printed under Milton's eye. Doctor Newton thus exhibits the paflage. Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done ? And adds this note. " We have here followed the pointing of Mil" ton's manufcript in preference to... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, 51 Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wisard stream i 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could-that have done ? What could... | |
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