 | John Milton - 1874 - Liczba stron: 518
...doth spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain and coy excuse : So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn, 20 And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud ! For we were nursed upon the self-same... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - Liczba stron: 470
...doth spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string ; Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse : So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my...passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain, shade, and rill. Together... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - Liczba stron: 584
...the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destined urn, And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shrond. For we werp nurst upon the selfsame hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain, shade, and rill;... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - Liczba stron: 388
...Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may som gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd Urn, And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shrowd. [18-22] It is a pagan consolation, in which the succession of poets passes by the funeral bier... | |
 | John Guillory - 1993 - Liczba stron: 422
...funeral. Gray ends his poem here, where Milton begins: So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destined Urn And as he passes turn And bid fair peace be to my sable Shroud. Milton's solution to the problem of premature death is to place Lycidas at the threshold between life... | |
 | James Russell Kincaid - 1995 - Liczba stron: 288
...on behalf of Lycidas, but for himself: "So may some gentle Muse/ With lucky words favor my destin'd urn,/ And as he passes turn,/ And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud" (11. 19-22). After imagining his own elegy, Milton proceeds to sing that elegy, or, more accurately,... | |
 | Tony Bex - 1996 - Liczba stron: 238
...part of the meaning of his poem. The one that most obviously springs to mind is Milton's 'Lycidas': 3 So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my...passes turn And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. (Milton, 'Lycidas') Milton's poem was written immediately prior to the civil war, and he too was contemplating... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - Liczba stron: 708
...Jove doth spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse; So may some gentle muse With lucky words favour my...passes, turn And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. i 'm we were nursed upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain, shade, and rill. (15-24)... | |
 | Harvey Seymour Gross, Robert McDowell - 1996 - Liczba stron: 362
...Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destin'd urn, And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. The corpse was bloodless, a botch of reds and whites, Its open, staring eyes Were lustreless dead-lights... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - Liczba stron: 386
...Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse. So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destin'd urn, And as he passes, turn And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain, shade and rill. Together... | |
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That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse ; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my... 
