| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 416 pages
...ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lovM Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep Where your old bards, the famous...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. The mention of places remarkably romantic, the supposed habitations of Druids, Bards, and Wizards,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 416 pages
...Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep Where your old bards, the famous...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. The mention of places remarkably romantic, the supposed habitations of Druids, Bards, and 'Wizards,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...Britons. And Deva is the river Dee, the meaning of which word Deva is by some supposed to be divine water. Where your old Bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream: 55 See Camden's Cheshire. And for the same reason that it is here called wizard stream, it has the... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...when the remorseless deep 60 Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye placing on the steep. Where your old bards, the famous Druids,...Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where IK-va spreads her wizard stream : 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Nymphs, when the remorseless Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas? [deep For neither were ye d the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel wi ors the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream : Ay me tl fondly dream... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lyeidas ? For neither were ye you been there ; for what eould that have done ? What eould the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...Nymphs, when die remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas? 51 For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous...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... | |
| Stephen Reynolds Clarke - England - 1826 - 462 pages
...and are associated in their groves and recesses with many a poetical allusion. " For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous...high ; Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream." F. — Such are the effects of literary enthusiasm. Without this aid of the imagination, in what light... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream: An me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there: for what could that have done ? What could the muse herself... | |
| Stephen Reynolds Clarke - England - 1826 - 450 pages
...and are associated in their groves and recesses with many a poetical allusion. " For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous...high ; Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream." F. — Such are the effects of literary enthusiasm. Without this aid of the imagination, in what light... | |
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