| Hugh Blair - English language - 1817 - 516 pages
...\Vhere were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'cl o'er the head of your lov-'il l.ycidus Î For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Dnuils, lie, Nor on theshapgy top оГ Mona high, Nor yet where Ueva spreads her wizard stream. Among... | |
| Virgil - Pastoral poetry, English - 1820 - 456 pages
...seas, in like manner calls upon the nymphs of the neighbouring country ; 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. Pope also has imitated this beautiful passage, in his second pastoral ; Where stray,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas? 51 ken all the place ! Fear not ; like me, with freedom...meat. How bless'd, how cnvy'd, were our life, Could Dcva spreads her wizard stream : Ay me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1821 - 386 pages
...Lycidas de Milton : Where were ye , Nymphs , when the remorseless deep Clos'd over the head of our lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards , the famou's druide , lie , Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high , Nor yet .whcre Deva spreads her wizard... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...on Lycidas, 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. LYCIDAS. The mention of places remarkably romantic, the supposed habitations of Druids,... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...on Lycidas, 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. LYCIDAS. The mention of places remarkably romantic, the supposed habitations of Druids,... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 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,...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. Ah me 3 I fondly dream ! Had ye been there.—for what could that have d6ne? What could... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1823 - 400 pages
...following fine lines of Milton's Lycidas : Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'tl o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. Among these wild scenes " Deva's wizard " stream" is admirably imaged ; by this one... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...loved Lycidas ? For neither weYc ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, He, 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 — for what could that have done f •... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 428 pages
...on Lycidas, 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,... | |
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