And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain, shade, and rill; Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove a-field,... Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ... - Page 130by John Milton - 1810Full view - About this book
| John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...destined urn ; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain,...shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove a-fleld, and both together heard What time... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...self-same hill, Fed the same flock hy fountain, shade, and rill. Together hoth, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time the gray fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night, Oft till the star... | |
| John Ruskin - ART - 1856 - 252 pages
...mountain from his seat, Half-sunk with all his pines." " Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield,...heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn." " Missing thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
...introspection, as it were) to shepherd his flock and compose his poetry. [p. 85] For we were nurst upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain,...shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high Lawns appear'd Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove a field, and both together heard What time... | |
| Richard Jenkyns - Europe - 1992 - 526 pages
...them almost unbearably poignant in their very obliquity: Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time the grey-fly winds her suliry horn. Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. Oft till the star... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...my destin'd um, 20 And as he passes tum, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud, For we were nurst upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain,...shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd Under the opening eyelids of the mom, We drove afield, and both together heard What time the... | |
| William Riley Parker - Poets, English - 1996 - 708 pages
...inquire closely what university activities were meant by Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield,...her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night, Oft till the star that rose, at evening, bright, Toward heaven's descent had sloped... | |
| William Harmon - Literary Collections - 1998 - 386 pages
...some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destin'd urn, And as he passes, turn And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd upon the self-same...shade and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd Under the glimmering eyelids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time... | |
| Susan Snyder - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 268 pages
...celebrates just the sense of careless ease that is so notably absent in the later one. For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain,...shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time... | |
| Kent Gramm - History - 2001 - 350 pages
...my destin's Urn, And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurst upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain,...shade, and rilL Together both, ere the high Lawns appear'd Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time... | |
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