That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped ; And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln... The Harvard Classics - Página 771909Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| William Howitt - 1863 - 726 páginas
...Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But, awoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly,...engine at the door, Stands ready to smite once, and smites no more." Here he next wrote his treatise, Of Practical Episcopacy, in defence of the Smectymneans,... | |
| John Milton - 1864 - 584 páginas
...on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw : The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swollen with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly,...nothing said ; But that two-handed engine at the door, 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alpheus ! the dread voice is past, That... | |
| John Ruskin - 1865 - 256 páginas
...belongs ! What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped ; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw...with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said ; Let us think over this passage, and examine its words. 'First, is it not singular to find Milton... | |
| John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 páginas
...flrxt jr:nj.l thief into God's fold; So, Rince, into hit churcb Inwd hlnsliugicliinb. 456 LYCIDAS. Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw: The...wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing sed: But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1865 - 302 páginas
...recks it them ? What need they? They we sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Orate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry...spread ; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Doily devours apace, and nothing said." Let us think over this passage, and examine its words. First,... | |
| Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 páginas
...belongs ! What recks it them ? What need they? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw...Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.' Return, Alpheus,2 the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams ; return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales,... | |
| 1866 - 376 páginas
...Todd. Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw, The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, iss But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw,...nothing said ; But that two-handed engine at the door tea Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 474 páginas
...! What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped ; And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw:...door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." 1 1 5. Cowper, Task, II. : — " He that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 782 páginas
...! What recks it them ! What need they ? They are sped ; And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw:...nothing said : But that two-handed engine at the door Sunds ready to smite once, and smite no more." 115. Cowper, Task, II.: — " He that negotiates between... | |
| John Ruskin - 1867 - 144 páginas
...belongs 1 What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw;...privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said." Let us think over this passage, and examine its words. First, is it not singular to find Milton assigning... | |
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