 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 Seiten
...hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! What recks it them ? What need they ? They , are sped;...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... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...hold 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...straw. The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, sivoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 350 Seiten
...A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! i2i What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs no Two] ' In either hand she held a massie key, . . . The one of beaten burnish'd gold, .... That in... | |
 | Kristin Pruitt McColgan, Charles W. Durham - 1997 - 304 Seiten
...parts of the body); flatus." In support of this definition, the dictionary quotes Lyridas: The hungry Sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind,...they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread. (125-27) As in Raphael's admonition to Adam, Milton here equates food with knowledge, nourishment with... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 Seiten
...hold A sheephook, 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....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: Besides what... | |
 | Susan Snyder - 1998 - 268 Seiten
...ever-mounting abuses in the present-day church the anguish of time that comes through is delay. The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind,...they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. (125-29) How long... | |
 | 1913 - 1112 Seiten
...Professor of English Literature at Yale University "The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But stuoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread." MILTON, "Lycidas." ONE of to-day's favorite questions, both in private speculation and in public debate,... | |
 | Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 Seiten
...(The golden opes, the iron shuts amain). 'Lycidas' (1638) I. 108 6 Their lean and flashy songs (¡rate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw, The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed. 'Lycidas' 1 1 ft 3X1 1. 12 i 7 But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite... | |
 | John N. King - 2000 - 262 Seiten
...reckoning make, Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest; 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, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread. (lines 114-18,... | |
 | Joseph O'Neill - 2000 - 272 Seiten
...24. This line and the following are badly misquoted from John Milton's Lycidas, 11. 123ff. The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swol'n with wind and the rank mist they draw, Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. Presumably, O'Neill... | |
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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,... 
