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. Verses and translations, by C.S.C. - Seite 108von Charles Stuart Calverley - 1865Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 Seiten
...'NegetquiscarminaGallo.' Virg. Eel. x. 3. Peck. 12 Watery] See Theod. Prodrom. Dos. et Rhod. Am. p. 254, ed. Gaulm. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from...So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd urn, 20 And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd... | |
| Anonymous - 1813 - 552 Seiten
...of the commentators on Milton have pointed out his allusion to this passage in the Lycidas, v. 15. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring. Milton, with whom Euripides was a favourite poet, seems to have read, with Lascaris, xoira;, which... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 Seiten
...p. 254, ed. Gaulm. 14 Melodious] Cleveland's Obsequy on Mr. King, ' I like not tear* in tune.' Todd. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from...So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd urn, so And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 Seiten
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. eful, beneath primeval trees, that cast Their ample shade o'er Niger's yellow stream, And where favor my destin'd urn ; 20 And, as he passes, turn And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 Seiten
...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 - 1843 - 826 Seiten
...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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 Seiten
...vain, and coy excuse ; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my dcstiu'd urn ; And, ая ٠" , " , p" , nurs'd upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together both, ere... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 292 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 - 1845 - 278 Seiten
...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... | |
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