 | 1803 - 350 sidor
...imitated from both. Where were ye, nymphs ! when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream.* Having now treated fully of Ossian's talents, with' respect to description and imagery, it only remains... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 sidor
...vales divides.f Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. } The mention of places remarkably romantic, the supposed habitation of Druids, bards, and wizards,... | |
 | Ossian - 1806 - 366 sidor
...imitated from both. Where were ye, nymphs ! when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream.* Having now treated fully of Ossian's talents, with respect to description and imagery, it only remains... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 402 sidor
...Milton's Lycidas : Where were ye, nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the bead of your 1ov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep,...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream.. Among these wild scenes, " Deva's wizard stream" is admirably imaged ; by this one word, presenting... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 sidor
...to shepherds' ear. Where were ye,Nymphs,when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep,...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wisard stream : Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done ? What could... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 sidor
...shepherd's ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep,...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wisard stream : Ay me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done ? What... | |
 | John Milton - 1812 - 78 sidor
...shepherds ear. [deep Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless Closed o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep,...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wisard stream. Ay me ! I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done? What could... | |
 | Edward Berwick - 1813 - 584 sidor
...in his Lycidas : Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep,...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. * Qua? nemora, aut qui saltus habuere, puelte Naiades, indigno cum Gallus aniore periret? The surprise... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 sidor
...ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of j our lov'd Lycidas ? sj For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream : 5i Ay me! I fondly dream! Had ye been there— for what could that have done? What could the Muse... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 sidor
...shepherds' ear. Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Hos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep,...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wisard stream : Ah me, 1 fondly dream 1 Had ye been there — for what could that have done i What... | |
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Had ye been there — for what could that have done? What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting son, Whom universal nature did lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream... 
