 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 Seiten
...A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least " That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! " What recks it them? What need they ? They are sped;...and are not fed; " But swoln with wind and the rank mSst they draw, " Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread; " Besides what the grim wolf with privy... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 Seiten
...sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least " That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! » "What recks it them? What need they ? They are sped;..." The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, " But swolu with wind and the rank mist they draw, " Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : " Besides... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1845 - 378 Seiten
...canto xv. 128. (106.) This stanza seems to have been imitated by Milton in his Lycidas : " The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly." Page 276. (Line 111.) "Go ye into all the world, and preach the Gospel to every creature." — Mark... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 402 Seiten
...sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least " That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! " What reeks it them ? What need they ? They are sped ; " And,..." But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, MILTON. " Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : " Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw " Daily... | |
 | 1846 - 844 Seiten
...hold A sheep-hook, or have learnt aught else, the least, That to the faithful herdsman's art belong ! What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped...straw; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But fed with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly and foul contagion spread : Besides what the... | |
 | 1846 - 906 Seiten
...which to judicious people is just one degree less offensive than the bringing the stage into it : — Their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel...straw : The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoll'n with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread. You will not... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 Seiten
...That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! [sped ; What recks it them? What need they ? They are And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate...straw : The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoll'n with wind, & the rank mist they draw. Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 524 Seiten
...hold A sheep-hook, or have Icam'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What recks it them ! What need they ! They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Orate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoln... | |
 | Virgil, Thomas Keightley - 1847 - 524 Seiten
...KaXdjuas av\bv TTOTnrv&Eev t'^ojri ; Theoc. v. 5. more than blow a corn-pipe at the cross-roads ? " And when they list their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw," is Milton's imitation of this passage, Lycidas 123. — 26. trimis. The trivium, different from the... | |
 | 1847 - 810 Seiten
...we may continue our quotation as most applicable to the condition of the sheep : — " But swoll'n with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion tpread." The Ecclesiastical Commissioners, in their report of 1845, admit this fact by deeply regretting... | |
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The hungry Sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim Wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. But that two-handed engine at the door,... 
