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" Lycid lies. For so to interpose a little ease, Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise. Ay me! Whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurl'd, Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps under... "
Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ... - Page 22
by John Aikin - 1843 - 807 pages
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Popular Romances of the West of England, Or, The Drolls ..., Volume 1

Robert Hunt - Cornwall (England : County) - 1865 - 368 pages
...in his delicately beautiful poem of Lycidas, makes especial allusion to this monkish legend : — " Where'er thy bones are hurl'd, Whether beyond the...moist vows denied, Sleep'st by the fable of Bellerus old,1)Where the great vision of the guarded mount, Look towards Namancos, and Bayona's hold ; Look...
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The Natural History Review, Issues 17-20

Biology - 1865 - 700 pages
...bring ourselves to address our old friend the Great Auk, in the tender words of Milton : — " Aye me ! whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash...tide, Visit'st the bottom of the monstrous world." "Whether however the species be extinct or not, the fate of the Gare-fowl has still much interest....
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Golden Leaves from the British Poets

John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...their cups with tears To strew the laureat hearse where Lycid lies. For, so to interpose a little ease, Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise ;...Hebrides, Where thou, perhaps, under the whelming tide, Visitest the bottom of the monstrous world ; Or whether thou, to our moist vows denied, Sleep'st by...
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Class-book of Science and Literature

Class-book - Literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...Ay me ! whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurled, 155 Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps,...moist vows denied, Sleep'st by the fable of Bellerus old,6 160 Where the great Vision of the guarded Mount Looks towards Namancos and Bayona's hold. Look...
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Class-book of English Poetry from Chaucer to Tennyson

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...Lycid lies. For, so to interpose a little ease, Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise ; Ay4 me ! whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash...whelming tide, Visit'st the bottom of the monstrous world ;3 Or whether thou, to our moist vows denied, Sleep'st by the fable of Bcllcrus6 old, Where the great...
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A Household Book of English Poetry, Issue 160

1870 - 464 pages
...Ay me ! whilst thee the shores and sounding »cas Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurled, 155 Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps,...vows denied, Sleep'st by the fable of Bellerus old, i6o Where the great Vision of the guarded Mount Looks towards Namancos and Bayona's hold. Look homeward,...
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Favourite English poems and poets

English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...surmise; Ay me ! whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurled, Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps,...vows denied, Sleep'st by the fable of Bellerus old, Where the great Vision of the guarded Mount Looks towards Namancos and Bayona's hold. Look homeward,...
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The poetical works of John Milton, ed. with a critical memoir by ..., Issue 322

John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...Lycid lies. For, so to interpose a little ease, Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise. Ah me ! whilst thee the shores, and sounding seas Wash...vows denied, Sleep'st by the fable of Bellerus old, Where the great vision of the guarded mount Looks towards Namancos and Bayona's hold ; Look homeward,...
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Milton. Comus, Lycidas, L'allegro, Il penseroso, and selected ..., Issue 363

John Milton - 1871 - 92 pages
...me ! Whilst thee the shores, and sounding seas Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurl'd, 1 5 5 Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps...vision of the guarded mount Looks toward Namancos and Bayona's hold ; Look homeward Angel now, and melt with ruth. And, O ye dolphins, waft the hapless youth....
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The birds of the west of Scotland, including the Outer Hebrides

Robert Gray - 1871 - 570 pages
...yet bring ourselves to address our old friend the Great Auk in the tender words of Milton : — ' Aye me ! whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash...tide, Visit'st the bottom of the monstrous world.' Whether, however, the species be extinct or not, the fate of the Garefowl has still much interest....
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