 Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring : Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string.  Papers for teachers - Page 2001880Full view - About this book
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from...excuse : So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destin'd urn ; 20 And, as he passes, turn And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. ; A Drake, who made thee mistress of the deep, And bore thy name in thunder round the world. Then favor my destin'd urn ; 20 And, as he passes, turn And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 292 pages
...his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear.™ Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from...coy excuse, So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destin'd urn, And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace to be my sable shroud : For we were... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters2 of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of...and coy excuse : So may some gentle Muse With lucky words3 favor my destined urn, And, as he passes, turn And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. 16 Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from...spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string, 17 Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destin'd... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious (ear. 18 Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from...spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string, 17 Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destin'd... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. 16 Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from...doth spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the staring, 17 Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear.16 Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from...doth spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string.1T Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my... | |
 | 1847 - 488 pages
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from...So may some gentle muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurst... | |
 | English literature - 1847 - 482 pages
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and weltei to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from...So may some gentle muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurst... | |
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