 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 English Anthology ... - Page 46edited by - 1793 - 334 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...each deed, Of fo much fame in Heav'n expeft thy meed. O Fountain Arethufe, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-fliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds,...my Oat proceeds, And liftens to the Herald of the Sea That came in Neptune's plea, He ask'd the Waves, and ask'd the Fellon Winds, What hard mifliap... | |
 | John Milton - 1713 - 454 pages
...fame in Hezv'n expeft thy meed. O Founrain ^irrthafe, and thou honour'd floud, Smooth- Hiding Mincitu, crown'd with vocal reeds, That ftrain I heard was of a higher mood: But now my Oare proceeds, And liftens to the Herald of the Sea That came in Ntpeune's plea, He ask'd the Waves,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...in Heav'n expeft thy meed. O Fountain ,.4rttl.n]e, and thou honour'd floud, Smooth-fliding Mincim, crown'd with vocal reeds, That ftrain I heard was of -a higher mood: But now my Oate proceeds, And liftens to the Herald of the SeaThat came in Neptune's plea, He ask'd the Waves,... | |
 | John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 424 pages
...Heav'n expect thy meed. O Founrain ^Arethufe, and thou honour'd floud, Smooth-Hiding Mincim, crowu'd with vocal reeds, That ftrain I heard was of a higher mood : But now my Dare proceeds, And liftens to the Herald of the Sea That came in Neptune's plea, He ask'd the Waves,... | |
 | John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...much fame in Heav'n expedt thy meed. O fountain Arethufe, and thou honor'd flood, 8d Smooth-Hiding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds, That ftrain I heard was of a higher mood : Biit now my oat proceeds, Aai hour was come. Thefe were diftinft It would have been better, if •... | |
 | John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...much fame in Heav'n expefl thy meed. O fountain. Arethufe, and thou honor'd flood, 85 Smooth-Hiding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds, That ftrain I heard was of a higher mood i But now my oat proceeds, And liftens to the herald of the fea That came in Neptune's plea ; 90 He... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...each deed, Of fo much fame in Heav'n expecl thy meed. O fountain Arethufe, and thouhonor'd flood, 85 Smooth-fliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds,...the herald of the fea That came in Neptune's plea; 90 He afk'd the waves, and afle'd the fellon winds, What hard mifhap had doom'd this gentle fwain ?... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1759 - 420 pages
...fo much fame in Heav'n expecl thy meed. O fountain Arethufe, and thouhonor'd flood, 85 Smooth-Hiding Mincius, crown'd with vocal^ reeds, That ftrain I...the herald of the fea That came in Neptune's plea ; 90 He afk'd the waves, and afk'd the fellon winds, What hard mifhap had doom'd this gentle fwain... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...each deed, Of fo much fame in Heav'n expeft thy meed. O fountain Arethufe, and thou honor'd flood, $5 Smooth-fliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds,...the herald of the fea That came in Neptune's plea; ya He aflc'd the waves, and aflc'd the fellon winds, What hard mimap hath doom'd this gentle fwain... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...much fame in Heav'n expeft thy meed. O fountain Arethufe, and thou honor'd flood, 85 Smooth-Hiding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds, That ftrain I heard was of a higher mood i But now my oat proceeds, And liftens to the herald of the fea That came in Neptune's plea; go He... | |
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