 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
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...upon his watry 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 she passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, 15 That from beneath the scat of Jove doth spring! Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and eoy excuse: So may some gentle Mu.-'e With lucky words favor my destined urnj 20 And, as he passes,... | |
 | John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 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 nursed... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...beautiful as it is, belongs to the same class of pastoral Begin then, sisters, of the sacred well, 1 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin,...So may some gentle muse With lucky words favour my destined urn, And, as he 2 passes, turn And hid fair peace he to my sable shroud : For we were nursed... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. and justly, the deserving steer : The hog, that ploughs not, nor obeys thy call, The fur that warms favor my destined urn, And, as she passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 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...string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse : So mav some gentle Muse With [ucky words3 favour my destined urn, And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Beghvmen, Sixers ofthe safjred well,' IS That from' beneath 'the seat/ of Jove doth spring! Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep'the string/ Hence with 1 denial vain,' and coy'excuse: So may* some getAle Muse ' With lucky... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 664 pages
...beautiful as it is, belongs to the same class of pastoral Begin then, sisters, of the sacred well,1 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin,...So may some gentle muse With lucky words favour my destined urn, And, as he2 passes, turn And hid fair peace be to my sable shroud : For we were nursed... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...parching wind. Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, 15 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ! Begin,...coy excuse: So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destined urn ; 20 And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the saercd well, 1& That from beneath the sent of Jove doth spring ! Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep...coy excuse: So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destined urn ; 20 And, as ho passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my snblc shroud. For we... | |
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