Ay me, I fondly dream, Had ye been there! — for what could that have done? What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting son Whom universal nature did lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar His gory... The British anthology; or, Poetical library - Stran 16avtor: British anthology - 1824Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - 652 strani
...dream, Had ye been there : for what could that have done ? What could tlie Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself for her enchanting son, Whom...sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore? ON ANACREON (Jacobs II. 26, Ixxii.). Trantlatcd in the " Spectator," No. 551. This tomb be thine, Anacreon... | |
| Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 strani
...dream, Had ye been there : for what could that have done ? What could tlie Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself for her enchanting son, Whom...gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrns to the Lesbian shore ? ON ANACREON (Jacobs II. 26, Ixxii.). Translated in the " Spectator,"... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 116 strani
...dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done ? What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself for her enchanting son, Whom...lament, When, by the rout that made the hideous roar, 55 CO 49. To.] When announced to. 50. Nymphs.] Water nymphs, like the Nereids. 52. The steep, $c.]... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 strani
...dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting son, Whom universal Nature did lament, When by the route that made the hideous roar His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus, to... | |
| 1871 - 476 strani
...have done ? What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself for her enchanting son, j Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the rout...care To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trade, LYCWAS. 265 And strictly meditate the thankless muse? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport... | |
| Plato - 1993 - 196 strani
...still singing. What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her inchanting son Whom universal nature did lament, When by the...sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore. (Lycidas, lines 58-64) he did not he would go home and live out a long life, he dared i8oa choose to... | |
| Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 strani
...10-11) The image of Orpheus is appropriately present yet again: What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting son Whom...lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar, His goary visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore? (lines 58-63) Orpheus... | |
| John Milton - 1994 - 630 strani
...use asking where the nymphs were when Lycidas drowned: Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage...sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore? Orpheus is not just any victim of mob violence: he is a figure for the poet himself, and for the reader... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 strani
...herself that Orpheus bore. The Muse herself, for her enchanting son Whom universal nature did lament, MI When by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory...Hebrus to the Lesbian shore? Alas! What boots it with uncessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade. And strictly meditate the thankless Muse?... | |
| Peter C. Herman - 1996 - 294 strani
...dream! Had ye been there — for what could that have done? What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting son Whom...sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore? (11. 56-63) The inability of the Muses to protect their own leads Milton, as Evans writes, to question... | |
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