 | Leigh Hunt - 1845
...before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young...Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845
...before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. 1 This monody was written on occasion of the death of Milton's friend, Mr. Edward King, who was drowned... | |
 | 1847
...before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due ; For Lycidas is dead — dead ere his prime,...Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery... | |
 | Bennett George Johns - 1847 - 186 страници
...before the mellowing year : Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due, For Lycidas is dead ; dead ere his prime —...Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew 88 LYCIDAS. Himself to sing and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float... | |
 | 1847
...before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due ; For Lycidas is dead — dead ere his prime,...Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847
...before the mellowing year : Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season that he was 'mark'd by age for aims of greater weight.' This play was written in 1599. It contains the f sing for Lycidas J He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery... | |
 | 1848
...Hare's colleague, and regret that the greatest portraying hand of this age did not draw the picture. " For Lycidas is dead, — dead ere his prime, Young...Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. Who would not sinz for Lycidas ? he knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. — How well could I have spared... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 395 страници
...mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due ; _ For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime ; Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? lie knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 395 страници
...before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due ; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime ; Young Lycidas, and hath uot left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme.... | |
 | John Milton - 1851
...leaves before the mellowing year. Bitter conftraint, and fad occafion dear, Compells me to difturb your feafon due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his...Lycidas? he knew 10 Himfelf to fing, and build the lofty rhyme. He muft not flote upon his watry bear Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed... | |
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Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas* is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. 
