 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 416 pages
...onLycidas, one of his juvenile, but one of his most exquisite, pieces. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. The mention of places remarkably romantic, the supposed habitations of Druids, Bards,... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...shepherds' ear. Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep,...top of Mona ' high, Nor yet where Deva" spreads her wizard stream : Ay me, I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done ? What... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 416 pages
...exquisite, pieces. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lovM Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. The mention of places remarkably romantic, the supposed habitations of Druids, Bards,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...Britons. And Deva is the river Dee, the meaning of which word Deva is by some supposed to be divine water. Where your old Bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream: 55 See Camden's Cheshire. And for the same reason that it is here called wizard stream,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...when the remorseless deep 60 Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye placing on the steep. Where your old bards, the famous Druids,...Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where IK-va spreads her wizard stream : 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas? [deep b Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel wi ors the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream : Ay me tl fondly dream... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lyeidas ? wizard stream : Ay me ! I fondly dream Had you been there ; for what eould that have done ? What eould... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...first the white-thorn blows; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherds ear. Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream: An me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there: for what could that have done ? What could... | |
 | Stephen Reynolds Clarke - England - 1826 - 450 pages
...interested my imagination, and are associated in their groves and recesses with many a poetical allusion. " For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your...top of Mona high ; Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream." F. — Such are the effects of literary enthusiasm. Without this aid of the imagination,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...ear. Where were yc, Nymphs, when die remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas? 51 For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream : Ay me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done? What... | |
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Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. Ay me, I fondly dream ! Had ye been there... 
