| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 400 pages
...Alpheus ! the dread voice is past Which shrunk thy streams ! Thou honour'd flood, Smooth;/Zou!i«g Avon, crown'd with vocal reeds, That strain I heard, was of a higher mood ! — But now my ruirii proceeds. We may divide a dramatic poet's characteristics before we enter into the component... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...heaven expect thy meed. O, fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, LTCIDAS. Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds! That strain I heard was...That came in Neptune's plea: He ask'd the waves, and aak'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And question'd every gust of... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...Heaven expect thy meed. O fountain Arethuse, and thou honoured flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crowned with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher...herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; He asked the waves, and asked the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doomed this gentle swain 7 And questioned... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1851 - 282 pages
...all-judging Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." That came in Neptune's plea ; He ask'd the waves,...What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And question' d every gust of rugged wings That blows from off each beaked promontory. They knew not of... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...fame in heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds ! That strain I heard was...promontory : They knew not of his story ; And sage Hippotades their answer brings, That not a blast had from his dungeon stray 'd : The air was calm,... | |
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...fame in Heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and thou honor'd flood. Smooth-sliding Mincins, Could he, whose rules the rapid comet bind, Describe or fix one movement ; 90 He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...fame in heav'n expect thy meed. O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was...oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea 71 blaze] So P. Reg. iii. 47. ' For what is glory but the blaze of fame.' Warton. « blind] Spenser's... | |
| Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...thy meed." 388 LYC1DAS. O fountain Arethuse, and thou honoured flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crowned with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher...herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea, He asked the waves, and asked the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doomed this gentle swain? And questioned... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 344 pages
...in heav'n expect thy meed. 84 O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds ! That strain I heard was...oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea ™ blaze] So P. Eeg. iii. 47. * For what is glory but the blaze of fame.1 Warton. 75 blind] Spenser's... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 556 pages
...Alpheus ! the dread voice is past Which shrunk thy streams ! • Thou honor'd flood, Smooth-flowing Avon, crown'd with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher mood ! — But now my voice proceeds. We may divide a dramatic poet's characteristics before we enter into the component... | |
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