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" Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas* is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. "
Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added, Samson ... - Page 250
by John Milton - 1759 - 390 pages
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and ..., Volume 2

John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...before the mellowing year : Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young...Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. 1 Edward King, Esq., the son...
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Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ...

Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young...Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, deud ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas ! He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery...
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The Book of Eloquence: A Collection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from the ...

Readers - 1853 - 458 pages
...the mellowing year : 1 Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and has not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lyeidas ? ho knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty...
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due ; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime ; Young...Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watry...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: A New Edition Carefully Revised from the ...

John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young...Lycidas, and hath not left his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery...
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life ...

John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young...Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season lm ; three on the naked lime Trembling, — and one upon the old oak tree ! sing for Lycidas? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery...
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Gabriel [a poem] by B.R. Parkes

Bessie Rayner Belloc - 1856 - 132 pages
...FIDELIO 91 THE PORTRAIT 97 ABSENCE 100 THE SHIPWRECK ,, .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. 102 COR CORDIUM. " LYCIDAS is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery...
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The North American Review, Volume 83

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1856 - 588 pages
...drowned before he could fulfil his morning promise and give the world example of his genius : — •' For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer." How richly, in the elegiac strains called forth by that event, has the immortal mourner proved for...
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