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" Ah ! who hath reft,' quoth he, ' my dearest pledge ? ' Last came, and last did go, The Pilot of the Galilean Lake ; Two massy keys he bore of metals twain (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain). He shook his mitred locks, and stern bespake : ' How well... "
Lessons from My Masters, Carlyle, Tennyson and Ruskin - Page 296
by Peter Bayne - 1879 - 449 pages
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Poets of England and America; being selections from the best authors of both ...

England - 1860 - 532 pages
...Like to that sanguine flower inscribed with woe. "Ah! who hath reft (quoth he) my dearest pledge?" Last came, and last did go The pilot of the Galilean...he bore of metals twain, (The golden opes, the iron shirts amain') He shook his mitred locks, and stern bespake ; " How well could I have spared for thee,...
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Lectures on the British Poets, Volume 1

Henry Reed - 1860 - 336 pages
...sympathetic activity of the reader's imagination, the august form of St. Peter is introduced ? — " Last came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean lake : Two massy keys he bore, of inetals twain ; (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain.) lie shook his mitred locks, and stern bespake."...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 pages
...came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean lake ; Two massy keys he bore of metals twain, 1 10 (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain,) He shook his mitred locks, and stern bespakc : How well could I have spared for thee, young swain, Enow of such, as for their bellies' sake...
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English Puritanism and Its Leaders: Cromwell, Milton, Baxter, Bunyan

John Tulloch - 1861 - 536 pages
...of feeling broken by a passage where we catch loudly the voice of the stern Puritan moralist : — " Last came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean...as for their bellies' sake Creep, and intrude, and climl i into the fold ! Of other care they little reckoning make Than how to scramble at the shearers'...
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Miscellaneous Poems ; Paradise Regain'd ; & Samson Agonistes

John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...(quoth he) my dearesl pledge? Las! came, and lasJ didgo, Tbe Pilot of the Galilean lake, Two massy Keyes he bore of metals twain, (The Golden opes, the Iron shuts amain) He shook bis Miter' d locks, and ftern bejpake, How well could I have tyar'd for thee, young swain, Anow of...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life. 28 29 Blind mouths! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheephook, or have learn'd ought else the...
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Reading the Classics and Paradise Lost

William Malin Porter - 1993 - 234 pages
...to the next two lines as well tthose emoted by Herrick). the contexts are apposite: How well could l have spared for thee. young swain, Enow of such as...sake, Creep and intrude, and climb into the fold? Blind mouths! thai scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else lhe...
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The Works of John Milton: With an Introduction and Bibliography

John Milton - 1994 - 630 pages
...with woe. 'Ah! who hath reft,' quoth he, 'my dearest pledge?' Last came, and last did go, The Pilot108 of the Galilean Lake; Two massy keys he bore of metals twain 110 Enow of such as, for their bellies' sake, Creep, and intrude, and climb into the fold! Of other...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...Like to that sanguine flower inscrib'd with woe. "Ah! Who hath reft" (quoth he) "my dearest pledge?" Last came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean lake. Two massy keys he bore of metals twain 1 10 (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain). He shook his mitred locks, and stem bespake: "How well...
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America's God and Country: Encyclopedia of Quotations

William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 pages
...Milton wrote in Comus: That power Which erring men call chance.126 In Lycidas, 1637, Milton composed: Last came, and last did go, The Pilot of the Galilean...of metals twain, (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain).127 In his work, Animadversions upon the Reply of Smectymnuus, 1642, John Milton wrote: Let...
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