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" But, 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... "
A Poetry-book of Elder Poets: Consisting of Songs & Sonnets, Odes & Lyrics ... - Page 39
by Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 298 pages
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 111

1860 - 566 pages
...approaching fate : ' " Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing fed : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once and smite no more;" ' else he would certainly not have experienced more leniency than ' his contemporaries.' while he would...
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A Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings: Addressed to the Disciples of ...

David Simpson - 1803 - 446 pages
...contagion spread ; " Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw " Daily devours a pace ; and nothing said, " But that two-handed engine at the door, " Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." These words of MILTON are certainly severe, but yet not rgy, for a circuit of sixty miles round his...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...apace ; and nothing said, But that two-handed engin at the dcor, Stands ready to smite once, and smiie no more. Return Alpheus, the dread voice is past That...the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells, and flow'rets of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds,...
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A Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings: Addressed to the Disciples of ...

David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pages
...contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy pawDaily devours apace : and nothing said, But that two-handed engine at the door, Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." These words of Milton are certainly severe, but not more so than the occasion deserves. If they were...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing sed: But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks; Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing sed: But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks; Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes, That on the green turf suck...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...devours apace, and nothing sed : But that two-handed engine at the door 130 Stands ready to smite u.ice, and smite no more." Return, Alpheus, the dread voice...winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star sparely looks , Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd. eyes, That on the green turf suck...
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Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to ...

James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 348 pages
...sit omnino irrita. " GULIELMUS HAY WOOD CAPELL. dom< " RRP Archiep. Cant." Milton's Lycidas, 1637. " Return Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk...the Vales, and bid them hither cast Their Bells, and Flourets of a thousand hues. VOL, in. M Ye Ye Valleys low where the mild whispers use, Of shades and...
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Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman ..., Volume 3

James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 346 pages
...sit omnino irrita. " GUUELMUS SAY WOOD CAPELL. dom. " R< RP Archiep. Cant." Milton's Lycidas, 1637. " Return Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk...Return Sicilian Muse, And call the Vales, and bid them hithsr cast Their Bells, and Flourets of a thousand hues. voi,. HI. M Ye Ye Valleys loW where the mild...
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Licida, di Giovanni Milton: Mondodia per la morte del naufragato Eduardo King

John Milton - 1812 - 78 pages
...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 Alphčus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams ; return Sicilian Muse, And call the vales,...
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