 Had ye been there, for what could that have done? What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself for her enchanting son, Whom universal nature did lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was...  Elegant extracts in poetry - Page 745by Elegant extracts - 1816Full view - About this book
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...have done ? What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting sou, Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the rout...shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...dream. Had ye been there, for what could that have done ? What could the Muse herself, that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting son, Whom...shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse7 Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done! What could the muse herself that Orpheus # то 1689. Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade,... | |
 | James Pillans - 1847 - 300 pages
...et angustoa Rhodope descendit in amnes. — Si. THEB. xi. 7 What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting son, Whom...was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ?— MILT. LYC. in jugis Exaomnia stupet Euias Hebrum prospiciens, et nive candidam Thracen, ac pede... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1847 - 586 pages
...recovery. " Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas ? Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the rout...was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ! " " In all other parts of these seas and creeks," so goes the Legend, " similar scenes, wounds, outcries,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done ! What could the muse herself that Orpheus uld wnx sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lcsbiuu shorel то 1GS9. Alas ! what boot» it with incessant... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1909 - 750 pages
...the lines from ' Lycidas ' : — AVhat could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Миле herselt for her enchanting son, Whom universal nature did...was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ? THOMAS FLINT. 123, South Elliot Place, Brooklyn, NY " DYNAMOMETER." — The ' NED' cites The Quarterly,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...have done t What could the muse herself that Orpheus bore, The muse herself, for her enchanting »on, 4 ۈ 4 22 Alas I what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...dream! Had ye been there — for what could that have done ? What could the muse herself, that Orpheus bore, The muse herself, for her enchanting son, Whom...Down the swift Hebrus, to the Lesbian shore ? Alas T what boots it, with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1851 - 282 pages
...dream, Had ye been there — for what could that have done i What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting son, Whom...gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hfibrus to the Lesbian shore ? Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted,... | |
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