 For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without...  Little Classics: Poems, lyrical - Page 109edited by - 1875Full view - About this book
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...mellowing year : Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due, For Lycidas is dead ; dead ere his prime — Young Lycidas,...parching wind Without the meed of some melodious tear. Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield ; and both together heard What time the gray... | |
 | Benjamin Davis Winslow - 1841 - 410 pages
...mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...he knew Himself to sing and build the lofty rhyme. * * * * * we were nurst upon the self-same bill, Fed the same flock, by fountain, shade and rill. Together... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...mellowing year : Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due ; For * rears his head. Glanc'd from his side, The darted Bleel 10 He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed... | |
 | 1841 - 412 pages
...thrilling voice of the singer is hushed ; " For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his primp, Young Lyridus, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing : " "Peace to his memory! the graceful scholar! the eloquent speaker! the warm-hearted, all-loving,... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1913 - 558 pages
...indeed they ever knew, was, in addition to being a statesman, a poet and a prose writer of distinction. Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. In the general mourning there will not be lacking kindly thought of the gracious lady, his helpmate... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1881 - 644 pages
...old old story told with more or less monotony of mourn fulness since the time of MILTON : — " For LYCIDAS is dead, dead ere his prime, Young LYCIDAS, and hath not left his peer." Here a moment in the full bloom and strength of Parliamentar vigour ; the next. " Comes the blind Fury... | |
 | Charles Ellms - 1841 - 606 pages
...famine, compose this volume, prepared for your perusal. Kix's Mate, in Boston Harbor, at low wator. * He must not float upon his watery bier, Unwept, and welter to the parching wind. Let our frail thoughts dally wi'h false surmise, Ay me! whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...mellowing year . Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due ; For /W=/ %:@f :k R [ r f P B6 I6)E C' k W x *Ȭ ә... P 8 v 1Ӛ U&ت[ ˊ$~ V P( { _} e o 1 0 He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...mellowing year . Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due ; For tle, can as easy Cause light again within thy eyes 10 He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...mellowing year : Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For + , * , * , Î He knew Himself to sing, ami build the lofty rhyme. lie must not float upon his watery bier Unwept,... | |
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