Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream : Ah me ! I fondly dream, Had ye been there... The minor poems - Page 202by John Milton - 1910Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1713 - 454 pages
...Druidt, ly, Nor on the flmggy top of Af,nn high, . . Nor yer where Dcva fpreads her wifard ftream: Ay me, I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done ? What could the Mufe her felf tlut Orpl,etu bore, The Mufe her felf, for her inchanriog ion Whom Univerfal natute did... | |
| John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...Druids, lie, Nor on the fhaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifard ftream i 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done? What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mui^ herfelf for her inchanting ion, Whom Whom univerfal nature... | |
| John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...ancient Bruids, X. &yŁ that among other things- they Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifard flream : Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have don What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her inchanting fon, Whom univerfal... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1759 - 420 pages
...famous Druids, lie, Nor on the fhaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifard ftream :55 Ay me! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done? What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her inchanting fon, Whom univerfal nature did... | |
| 1778 - 776 pages
...remorfcIcis deep [&c. Clos'd o'tr the head of yocr lov'd Lye das ! he then pathetically break* on" — Ah, me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done ? What could the nur'c herfilf, that Orphco* bore, The mufc herfjf for her enchanting fon! &e. The following lines are... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 334 pages
...Druids, lie, Nor on the fhaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifard ftream i 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have clone ? What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her inchanting fon, Whom... | |
| English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...famous Druids, lie; Nor on the fliaggy top of Mona high; Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wizard ftream. Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there; for what could that have done? What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her enchanting fon, Whom univerfal nature did... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 492 pages
...Druids, lye ; Nor on the fhaggy top of Mona high ; Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifarJ ftream : Ah me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done ? What could the Mufe herfelf, that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her enchanting fon, Whom univerfal nature did... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 698 pages
...1673, the two lafl of which were printed under Milton's eye. Doctor Newton thus exhibits the paflage. Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done ? And adds this note. " We have here followed the pointing of Mil" ton's manufcript in preference to... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, 51 Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wisard stream i 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could-that have done ? What could... | |
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