 Ay me, I fondly dream ! 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...  The World's Best Poetry ... - Page 4161904Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1713 - 454 pages
...Druidt, ly, Nor on the flmggy top of Af,nn high, . . Nor yer where Dcva fpreads her wifard ftream: Ay me, I fondly dream ! Had ye been there — for what could that have done ? What could the Mufe her felf tlut Orpl,etu bore, The Mufe her felf, for her inchanriog ion Whom Univerfal natute did... | |
 | John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...Druids, lie, Nor on the fhaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifard ftream i 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done? What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mui^ herfelf for her inchanting ion, Whom Whom univerfal nature... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 420 pages
...famous Druids, lie, Nor on the fhaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifard ftream :55 Ay me! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done? What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her inchanting fon, Whom univerfal nature did... | |
 | 1781 - 512 pages
...famous Druids, lie; Nor on the fliaggy top of Mona high; Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wizard ftream. Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there; for what could that have done? What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her enchanting fon, Whom univerfal nature did... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...remorseless deep Clos'd o'er the head of your lov'd Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, 51 Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor...shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wisard stream i 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could-that have done ? What could... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...Druids, lie, Nor on the fliaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva fpreads her wifard ftream : 55 Ay me ! I fondly dream Had ye been there, for what could that have done ? What could the Mufe herfelf that Orpheus bore, The Mufe herfelf for her inchanting fon, Whom univerfal nature did... | |
 | 1803 - 350 pages
...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 Where your old bards,...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... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas f For neither were you playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous...! Had ye been there, for what could that have done ? The resemblance is such, that even Milton's phraseology is preserved in Ossian. Where viere ye, nymphs... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 pages
...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 Where your old bards,...high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. t The mention of places remarkably romantic, the supposed habitation of Druids, bards, and wizards,... | |
 | Ossian - 1806 - 366 pages
...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 Where your old bards,...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... | |
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