Alas! what boots it with uncessant care To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair? Blackwood's Magazine - Strona 2321823Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - Liczba stron: 838
...homely, slighted shepherd's trade, And stricljy meditate the thankless muse? Were it not better done, as others use. To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neœra's hair ? Miltm. Lycid. But why alas, do mortal men in vain Of fortune, fate or... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - Liczba stron: 278
...homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of JVetera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1845 - Liczba stron: 356
...homely slighted Shepherds trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Mute? Were it not better done, as others use. To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera'a hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - Liczba stron: 278
...homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of JVecera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - Liczba stron: 280
...homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Ne&ra's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise ( That last infirmity... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - Liczba stron: 712
...homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And »trictly meditate the thankless Muse ! Were it not better done, Y Z [ h the tangles of Neœra's hair I Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That lost infirmity... | |
| John Fisher Murray - 1849 - Liczba stron: 388
...homely, slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ! Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nraera's hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity... | |
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - Liczba stron: 422
...homely, slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise, — That last infirmity... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - Liczba stron: 458
...homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity... | |
| 1852 - Liczba stron: 874
...homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse f Were it not better done, ath, or pain much worse ; Here Nature seems fulfill'd in all the tangles of Neiera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise {That last infirmity... | |
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