 | Thomas Hood - English fiction - 1834 - 328 pages
...for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier, Unwept, and welter to the parching wind Without the meed of some melodious tear/* MILTON. THE flood rapidly subsided, but left behind many tokens of the extent... | |
 | George Putnam - Funeral sermons - 1834 - 452 pages
...of our devotions, but now thrown down and marred by death ! " Thou shalt not float upon thy watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind Without the meed of one melodious tear.' Departed spirit, that even here wast clothed with light and power from on high... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...Lycidas ? He knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhime. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to 'the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. 2 myrtles brown] Hor. Od. i. 25. 17. ' Pvtta magis atque myrto.' Warton. 8 dead]... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1840 - 594 pages
...LANT CARPENTER, LL. D. (From the Chriitian Reformer for June.} " He shall not float upon his watery^ bier Unwept — and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear."— MILTON. NOT with his armour on the summons found him, Not 'mid the duties... | |
 | Songs, English - 1840 - 652 pages
...for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing and build the lofty rhyme ; He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Ward* from Milton's Lycidas. Warren's Collection, No. 11. GLEE,/or 4 Voices.—... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. 10 He must not float upon his watery ning circle round, forget their food, And at the harmless strange some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind Without the meed of some melodious tear. Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield ; and both together heard... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. 10 He must not float upon his watery ; ? ₀ 0". 1843 T. Wardle" Aikin John" John some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...for Lycidas ? he knew, Himself, to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. 1 0 He must not float upon his watery h F . |{ e ~ 8^ ! . : [ FN J- )4! some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth... | |
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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. He... 
