| John Milton - 1815 - 236 Seiten
...occasion fortels the rnin of onr corrnpted cler. gy9 then in their height. YET once more, O ye Lanrels, and once more Ye Myrtles brown, with Ivy never sere, I come to plnck yonr berries harsh and crnde, And, with fore' d finfers rnde, Shatter yonr leaves before the... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...ihec will choose to live. 752 BOOK IV. SENTIMENTAL, LYRICAL, AND LUDICROUS. § 3. LYCIDAS. MILTON. YBT once more, O ye Laurels, and once more, Ye Myrtles...leaves before the mellowing year; Bitter constraint, ami sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due j For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...prophetic strain. These pleasures, Melancholy, give, And I with thee will choose to live. LYCIDAS. Yrr e perfection ! therein Man Plac'd in a Paradise, by our exile Hade never-sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude : And, with forc'd fingers rude, Shatter your... | |
| 1822 - 284 Seiten
...Irish Seas, 1637. And by occasion foretells the ruin of our corrupted Clergy, then in their highth. YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles...to pluck your berries harsh and. crude; And, with forced fingers rude, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year: Bitter constraint, and sad occasion... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 Seiten
...learned friend, who," on his passage from Chester to Ireland, was drowned in the Irish seas, 1637.] YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never-sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude : And, with forced fingers rude, Shatter your... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 Seiten
...August 10, 1637. Mr. King was a fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge. YET once more, O ye lanrels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crnde ; And, with forced fingers rnde, Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year : Bitter constraint,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 428 Seiten
...Manuscript appears to have been written in November, 16i,7, when he was almost twenty-nine years old : YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, and these words in the printed titles of this poem, and by occasion. fvretels the ruin of our corrupted... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...prophetic strain. Those pleasures, Melancholy, give, And I with thee will choose to live. LYCIDAS. Yet hurch, in last resort, should judge the sense. But first they would ass scar, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And with forc'd fingers rude Shatter your leaves... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 414 Seiten
...the death of a fair infant dying of a cough, Epitaph on the Marchioness of V\ inchester, &c. 1. — O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere,"^ The laurel, as he was a poet, for that was sacred to Apollo; the myrtle, as he was of a proper age... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...Irith teat, 1637 : and by occtuion foreielU the ruin tfour corrupted clergy, then in their height. YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never-sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude ; And, with forc'd fingers rude. * This poem... | |
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