 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; for what could that have done?  Milton. Comus, Lycidas, L'allegro, Il penseroso, and selected sonnets, with ... - Page 32by John Milton - 1871Full view - About this book
 | Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1812 - 282 pages
...the head of your lov*d Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on Ihe sleep Where your old bards, Ihe famous Druids, lie ; Nor on the shaggy top of Mona,...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream *. • Milton's Lycidas. See Theocrit. Iilyll. T. And Virg. Eclog. 10. Quae oemora, aut qui vus saltus... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of j our lov'd Lycidas ? sj For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream : 5i Ay me! I fondly dream! Had ye been there— for what could that have done? What could the Muse... | |
 | Edward Berwick - Atticus, Titus Pomponius - 1813 - 584 pages
...Lycidas : Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. * Qua? nemora, aut qui saltus habuere, puelte Naiades, indigno cum Gallus aniore periret? The surprise... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1815 - 582 pages
...remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycida* ? For neither were ye playing on the ateep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Dewt spreads her wizard stream. Among these wild scenes, ' Deva's wizard stream' is admirably imaged... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 236 pages
...Where yonr old hards, the famons Drnids, lie, Nor on the shaggv top of Mona high, Nor yet where Dei a spreads her wizard stream : 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye hcen there — for what conldthat have done What conld the Mnse herself that Orphens hore, The Mnse... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...shepherds' ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Hos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wisard stream : Ah me, 1 fondly dream 1 Had ye been there — for what could that have done i What... | |
 | 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
...country ; Where were ye nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. Pope also has imitated this beautiful passage, in his second pastoral ; Where stray, ye Muses, in what... | |
 | 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
...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... | |
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