 YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more, Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And with forced fingers rude Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels...  The British Poets - Page 1171866Full view - About this book
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...and consolation hath dismist, \nd calm of inind all passion spent. 1753 LYCIDAS A MONODY. LYCIDAS. In this MONODY, the author bewails a learned friend,...his passage from Chester on the Irish seas, 1637. 4nd by occasionforetells the ruin of our corrupted clergy, then in their highth. YET once more, O ye... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...hath dismist^ And calm of mind all passion spent. 1758 LYCIDA&: A MONODY. LYCIDAS. In this MOXODY, the author bewails a learned friend, unfortunately...drowned in his passage from Chester on the Irish seas, 163?'• And by occasion foretells the ruin of our corrupted clergy, then in their highth. \ ET once... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...passage from Cheater QH the Irish seas* 1637, and by occasion foretels the rufn of our corrupted clergyt then in their height. YET once more, O ye Laurels,...come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And, with t'orc'd fingers rude, Shatu r your leaves before the mellowing year : 5 Bitter constraint, and sad... | |
 | John Walker - 1814 - 548 pages
...Milton's Juvenile Poems, I venture to send you a few remarks which were made when I perused it. THW Yet once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles...come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And, with t'orc'd 'fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. Lycidas, ver. I. Et r<«j 0 laitri,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...mother's house private return'd. END OF PARADISE REGAINED. VOL. II. LYCIDAS. /» this MONODY, tin' Author bewails a learned Friend ', unfortunately drowned...foretells the ruin of our corrupted Clergy, then in their kighth. YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...return'd. END OF PARADISE REGAINED. LYCIDAS. la this MONODY, the Author hen.ni/xa learned Friend 1 , unfortunately drowned in his passage from Chester...foretells the ruin of our corrupted Clergy, then in their highth. YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...opinion, that our author is here only inferior to his own Paradise Lost. T. Warton. XVII. LYCIDA S. In this Monody the author bewails a learned friend, unfortunately...from Chester on the Irish seas, 1637; and by occasion foretels the ruin of our corrupted clergy, then in their height. This poem was made upon the unfortunate... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...drorontA in /U» MMUCjtaM Chester o» the Irith teat, 1637 : and by occtuion foreielU the ruin tfour corrupted clergy, then in their height. YET once more,...laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never-sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude ; And, with forc'd fingers rude. * This poem... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...August 10, 1637. Mr. King was a fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge. YET once more, O ye lanrels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crnde ; And, with forced fingers rnde, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year : Bitter constraint,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...Manuscript appears to have been written in November, 16i,7, when he was almost twenty-nine years old : YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, and these words in the printed titles of this poem, and by occasion. fvretels the ruin of our corrupted... | |
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