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" O fountain Arethuse, and thou honoured flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crowned with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher mood. But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the Herald of the Sea, That came in Neptune's plea. "
The Poems of John Milton: English, Latin, Greek & Italian - Page 164
by John Milton - 1925
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, 85 Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds ! That strain 1 heard was of a higher mood : But now my oat proceeds,...the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; 90 He ask'd the waves, and nsk'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1815 - 236 pages
...mood : Bnt now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptnne's plea; 90 He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain? And qnestion'd every gnst of rngged wings That blows from off each beaked promontory : They knew not of...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed. O fountain Arethusc,and thouhonor'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal...mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And question'd ev'ry gust of rugged winds That blows from oft each beaked promontory; They knew not of his story,...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...deed, V / Of so ftmch fame in Heaven expect thy meed.' > f ; ~O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius,* crown'd with vocal...gentle swain ? And question'd every gust of rugged winds ,. That blows from off each beaked promontory : They knew not of his story . .-And sage Hippotadesf...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...mood : But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; 90 resent and future state. AWAKE, my St. John ! leave...low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since oft" each beaked promontory : They knew not of his story ; And sage Hippotadcs their answer brings,...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

1822 - 284 pages
...lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse ! and thou honor'd flood, Smooth-sliding; Mincius, crown'd with vocal...the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea: He'ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...meed." O fountain Arethuse, and thou honoured flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crowned with vocal reeds I That strain I heard was of a higher mood : But now...herald of the sea ' That came in Neptune's plea ; He asked the waves, and asked the felon winds, " What hard mishap hath doomed this gentle swain 7" And...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 1-2

British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...in heaven expect thy meed.' O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincins,' crown'd with vocal reeds ! That strain I heard was...gentle swain ? And question'd every gust of rugged winds That blows from off each beaked promontory: They knew not of his story ; And sage Hippotades*...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...so much fame in Heav'n expect thy meed. O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth sliding htly root, But of divine effect, he cull'd me out;...: Unknown, and like esteem'd, and the dull swain t And question'd every gust of rugged winds That blows from off each beak'd promontory ; They knew...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 4

John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heav'n expect thy meed. O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal...oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea 80 85 79. Nor in the glist'ring foil] Spenser, Faery Queen, b. iv. <ant. v. st. 15. As guileful goldsmith...
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