| John Milton - 1855 - 564 sivua
...hold A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped...; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swollen with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 sivua
...hold A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs! What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped;...they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel1 pipes of wretched straw; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swollen with wind,... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1855 - 474 sivua
...beechen cups, the graven work 60 Of the divine Alcimedon, whereon, Line 36. See Milton's Lycidas : " And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw." 45. Spenser has imitated this passage : Sh. Cal. March, 40 : " For, alas ! at home I have a syre, A... | |
| John Ruskin - 1856 - 426 sivua
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| William Howitt - 1856 - 596 sivua
...What recks it them? What need they ? They ave sped ; And when they list, their lean and flashy sou^s Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ;...spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Dayly devours apace, and nothing said ; Bnt that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 sivua
...A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least 120 That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs! What recks it them? What need they? They are sped;...wretched straw : The hungry sheep look up. and are not fad; 125 But, swoin with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread... | |
| James Aitken Wylie - 1856 - 478 sivua
...of hell. The sermon seemed as if it had been made to answer exactly the poet's description : — " And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate...; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swollen with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Besides what... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 sivua
...to A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! ughtful to feed Her lowest sons, and clothe the coming year, From field to field the feathered songa Grate on their serannel pipes of wretehed straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed,... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 sivua
...sheep-hook, or have learned aught else the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs < What reeks it them ? what need they ? they are sped ; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs 242 SUMMER JULY. Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are... | |
| Rachel Jacoff - 1993 - 296 sivua
...che le pecorelle, che non sanno, tornan del pasco pasciute di vento. (Paradiso 29, 107-08) The hungry Sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw. (Lycidas, 125-26) There is, of course, much in Dante's Catholicism that proves incompatible with Milton's... | |
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