 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young .' This play was written in 1599. It contains the following fanciful J He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept,... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 420 Seiten
...sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due ; For Lycidas is dead, ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas 1 he knew, Himself, to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 Seiten
...occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young when my drink is ready, She strike upon the bell....not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vi Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin, and... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 Seiten
...rocking and repeating, as if in some directionless agony: For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas? This sort of repetition, inherited from previous pastoral elegists,13 becomes by Milton's accentuation... | |
 | George Steiner - 1984 - 448 Seiten
...occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. Who would not...he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. Laurel, myrtle and ivy have their specific emblematic life throughout western art and poetry, and within... | |
 | James B. Adamson - 1989 - 582 Seiten
...occasion dear compels me to disturb your season due. For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas? He knew, himself, to sing, and built the lofty rime. He must not float upon his watery bier unwept or welter to the parching wind... | |
 | Greg Dening - 1992 - 468 Seiten
...was her Lycidas. John Milton had said it before her: For Lycidas is dead, dead 'ere his prime, Young Lycidas and hath not left his peer. Who would not...Unwept, and welter to the parching wind Without the need of some melodious tear. ['Lycidas' I:i] The tide of Nessie's possessing literature rose with the... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 Seiten
...Compels me to dislurb your season due: For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime Young Lycidas, and bath not left his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew Himself to sing, and build we lofty rhyme. He musJ notjiote upon his watry bear Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 Seiten
...'Lycidas', appropriately enough since the subject of the elegy, Edward King, had written poetry:21 Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. (lines 10-11) The image of Orpheus is appropriately present yet again: What could the Muse herself... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 Seiten
...ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must...parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear.98 Begin, then, Sisters" of the sacred well That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring; Begin,... | |
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Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He... 
