 | John Milton - 1871
...swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Besides what the grim wolf, with privy paw, Daily devours apace, and nothing said : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alpheus,... | |
 | John Milton - 1873
...swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said ; But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. « The Cam.... | |
 | Bertha Meriton Gardiner - 1874 - 198 sivua
...swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Beside what the grim wolf with privy paw* Daily devours apace, and nothing said." While Laud thus awoke the hate of Puritans by intolerance, he aroused that of the laity generally by... | |
 | Roy Daniells - 1973 - 343 sivua
...swoll'n with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said, But that two-handed engine at the door, Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Even lines as... | |
 | Ray B. Browne - 1992 - 210 sivua
...public in the same condition as John Milton's sheep in Lycidas that "look up, and are not fed," because "the grim wolf with privy paw/ Daily devours apace, and nothing said?" One can only marvel at such oxymoronic desires in people. We call the virginal the untouched—our... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 891 sivua
...swol'n with wind, and the rank mist they draw. Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said; But that two-handed engine at the door 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Retum Alpheus,... | |
 | Susan Snyder - 1998 - 241 sivua
...swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. (125-29) How long must it go on before something is said, before the "corrupted clergy ... in their... | |
 | Joseph O'Neill - 2000 - 263 sivua
...hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swol'n with wind and the rank mist they draw, Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. Presumably, O'Neill is substituting "Rot inwardly with privy paw" with "Rot inwardly with privy maw"... | |
 | Michael Hattaway - 2002 - 786 sivua
...against prelarical wolves who abandon pastoral care and misappropriate church wealth: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said, But that two-handed engine at the door, Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. (1l. 128-31)... | |
 | Kent Gramm - 2001 - 344 sivua
...swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim Wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said; But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return Alpheus,... | |
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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 with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly,... 
