| John Milton - 1838 - Liczba stron: 496
...inchanting son, Whom universal nature did lament, 60 When by the rout that made the hideous roar, His goary visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus...care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade, 65 And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done as others use, To sport with... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1838 - Liczba stron: 224
...himself in vain." VOL. I.— L 122 THOUGHTS. CHAPTER II. " Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To strictly meditate the thankless muse ; Were it not...in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair ?" MILTON'S Lyadat. THERE is nothing more salutary to active men than occasional intervals of repose... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - Liczba stron: 496
...inchanting son, Whom universal nature did lament, 60 When by the rout that made the hideous roar, His goary visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus...care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade, 65 And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done as others use, To sport with... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - Liczba stron: 372
...her enchanting son, Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore 1 Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - Liczba stron: 840
...enchanting son, Whom universal Nature did lament, 60 When, by the rout that made the hideous roar, ; lend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse? Were it not... | |
| John Fisher Murray - 1842 - Liczba stron: 322
...wilderness of London. Who does not love Horton and all about it, were it only that there the poet said— " Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the...use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nescra's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise ( That last infirmity... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - Liczba stron: 830
...When, by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the ewift or'd thee, and set Oa Man his equal love : say therefore...legion (such command we had) To see that none Jhe the tangles of Nesera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - Liczba stron: 826
...enchanting son, Whom universal Nature did lament, 60 When, by the rout that made the hideous roar, loft, and flounces round the pool, Indignant of the...guile. With yielding hand, That feels him still, yet t Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1844 - Liczba stron: 468
...wonder that he disquiets himself in vain." CHAPTER II. " Alas 1 what hoots it with incessant care, To strictly meditate the thankless Muse ; Were it not...use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nesera's hair?" — MILTON'S Lycidas: THERE is nothing more salutary to active men than... | |
| 1844 - Liczba stron: 616
...pursuits of literature. The question put by old Milton, in whose days the " Muse" was "thankless," viz., " Were it not better done as others use To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neœra's hair ?" IB now satisfactorily answered. As old men, we rejoice at the spirit... | |
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