 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - Liczba stron: 578
...the rout that made the hideous roar His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hcbrus Exuberant, Nature's better blessings pour O'er every...exhaustless granary of a world ! VKODCRK REVIVED. — HA AVere it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles... | |
 | Thomas Smibert - 1856 - Liczba stron: 154
...more completely those who have been wont to ascribe the rich Miltonic melody to mere chance: — " Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly mediti.te the thankless Muse? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - Liczba stron: 1172
...disturb your season due: For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime 26 Alas! What boots it with uncessant @ 0 Hid in the tangles of Neaera's hair? 27 Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - Liczba stron: 340
...when the poet considers other poetic possibilities in 'Lycidas': Alas! What boots it with uncessant care To tend the homely slighted Shepherd's trade,...in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair? (lines 64 9) There is a typical Miltonic ambiguity or duality here. Writing serious poetry is put up... | |
 | Plato - 1993 - Liczba stron: 196
...for her inchanting 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. (Lycidas, lines 58-64) he did not he would go home and live out a long life, he dared i8oa choose to... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - Liczba stron: 630
...enchanting son, Whom universal nature did lament, 60 When, by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the...To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And stricdy meditate the thankless Muse? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis... | |
 | Clay Daniel - 1994 - Liczba stron: 194
...asks, Alas! What boots it with uncessant care To tend the homely slighted Shepherd's trade And stricty meditate the thankless Muse? Were it not better done...in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair? (64-69) The swain's question focuses on the two issues that the poem's consolations will address. He... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - Liczba stron: 936
...her enchanting son Whom universal nature did lament, MI When by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent. Down the...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?... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - Liczba stron: 708
...question, but the death of King gave the whole problem new significance: Alas, what boots it with uncessant care To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trade...in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair? (64-69) These lines must be read in their context. The sudden death of Lycidas 'ere his prime' causes... | |
 | Peter C. Herman - 1996 - Liczba stron: 294
...for 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? (11. 56-63) The inability of the Muses to protect their own leads Milton, as Evans writes, to question... | |
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His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore? Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse? 
