| 1867 - 556 Seiten
...spreads her wizard stream : Ah me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have donel What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The...down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to tire Lesbian shore 1 Alas! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's... | |
| Acrostics - 1867 - 302 Seiten
...of all things here, Why choose you the frailest For your cradle, your home, and your bier ? " 6. " Whom universal nature did lament, When by the rout...sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore." FMH-EH 351. TWO EMPEROBS, 1. " Meekly the haughty paladins grouped round The swordless hero with the... | |
| James Hobbs Hanson - 1867 - 788 Seiten
...coast of Mysia. Cf. Milton, in Lycidas : What could the Muse herself, that Orpheus bore, The M use herself, for her enchanting son, Whom universal nature...lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar H is gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ? III. 636. —... | |
| John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 Seiten
...spreads her wizard stream : Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there ; for what could that have done ? What could the muse herself that Orpheus bore, The...gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Ilebrus to the Lesbian shore? Alas! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 Seiten
...her wizard stream : 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The...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 swift... | |
| Edward Le Comte - 1991 - 168 Seiten
...predicts, "Nee te, stulte, tuae poterunt defendere Musae" (45). This looks to two lines in "Lycidas": "What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, / The Muse herself, for her enchanting son" (58-59). A more literal translation is the lament for Orpheus in Paradise Lost: "Nor could the Muse... | |
| David Fideler - 1991 - 388 Seiten
...song, its supremacy in music symbolized in the legend of Orpheus, whose head and lyre, as Milton wrote "down the stream was sent / Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore."-' Lesbos — the home of Terpander, Sappho, Alkaios, and of the lesser-known Perikleitos who, like his... | |
| John Milton - 1926 - 360 Seiten
...that lave don? What could the Muse her self that Orpheus bore, The Muse her self, for her inchanting son Whom Universal nature did lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar, Hisgoary visage down the Stream was sent, Down we swift Hcbrus to the Lesbian shore . Alas! What boots... | |
| Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 Seiten
...sing, and build the lofty rhyme. (lines 10-11) The image of Orpheus is appropriately present yet again: What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The...lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar, His goary visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore? (lines 58-63) Orpheus... | |
| Plato - 1993 - 196 Seiten
...was afterward torn to pieces by Maenads, and his severed head floated down the stream, still singing. What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her inchanting son Whom universal nature did lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory... | |
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