 Shepherds, weep no more ! For Lycidas, your sorrow, is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor : So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the...  The Calendar of King's College, London - Page 3501850Full view - About this book
 | M. A. Tripp, M. A. T. - English poetry - 1835 - 542 pages
...The virgins also shall on feastful days Visit his tomb with flowers. ADAPTED FROM SAMSON AGONISTES. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon...his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore, Flames in the forehead of the morning sky. LYCIDAS. O Milton ! blessed bard and most... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...the hapless youth. Weep no more, woful shepherds, weep no more, For Lvcidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor ; So sinks...repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and wtth new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky : So Lyeidas sunk low, but mounted... | |
 | Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 652 pages
...like that brighter luminary, of which Lucifer is but the herald ? So sinks the day-star in the ocean's bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks...new-spangled ore, Flames in the forehead of the morning sky. What, but the ever living power of literature and religion, preserved the light of civilization... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...Shepherds weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watryjloar, So sinks the day-star in the Ocean bed, And yet anon...his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new Spangled Ore, Flames in the forehead of the morning sky: So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high,... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 340 pages
...woeful Shepherds weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the wat'ry floor, So sinks the day-star in the Ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head. (lines 165-9) Christ's nativity has made the classical tradition obsolete. The promise of resurrection... | |
 | Kevin P. Van Anglen - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 280 pages
...to the deceased: Weep no more, woful shepherd, weep no more, For Lycidas, your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor: So sinks the day-star in the ocean's bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore... | |
 | John Milton - Poetry - 1994 - 630 pages
...shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas, your sorrow, is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the wat'ry floor. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And...head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore 170 Flames in the forehead of the morning sky: So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high, Through the dear... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...woeful shepherds weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the wat'ry floor. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And...head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore, 170 Flames in the forehead of the moming sky: So Lycidas, sunk low, but mounted high, Through the dear... | |
 | William Riley Parker - Poets, English - 1996 - 708 pages
...ready for belief. Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor; So sinks...new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky. (165-71) Immortality, the reward of the dedicated, is the theme; and the music lifts impellingly... | |
 | Robert Peters - Children - 1997 - 220 pages
...envisioned his drowned friend Edward King's soul as a morning star: Sunk though he be beneath the wat'ry floor, So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And...but mounted high, Through the dear might of him that walked the waves, Where, other groves and other streams along, With nectar pure his oozy locks he laves,... | |
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