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" Return, Alpheus; the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams; return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flowerets of a thousand hues. "
Licida, di Giovanni Milton: Mondodia per la morte del naufragato Eduardo King - Page 52
by John Milton - 1812 - 55 pages
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The Genius, and Character of Burns

John Wilson - 1854 - 252 pages
...wear, When first the white-thorn blows ; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. * * * * * * * * Return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid...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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The Genius, and Character of Burns

John Wilson - 1854 - 252 pages
...wear, When first the white-thorn blows; Such, Lycidas, thy loss to shepherd's ear. * * * * * * * * Return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid...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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Flowers for All Seasons

John Bolton Rogerson - 1854 - 320 pages
...invocation ! — ' Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams ; return Sicilian Muee, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their...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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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...two-handed engine at the door 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alpheus ; the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams ;...cast Their bells and flowerets of a thousand hues. 135 Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks, On...
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The Miscellaneous Works, Volume 2

William Hazlitt - 1854 - 980 pages
...it. It is the passage which contains that exquisite description of the flowers : " Return, Alphcus ; the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams ;...the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flow'rcts of a thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades and wanton winds...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...two-handed engine at the door '*> Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return, Alpheus ; the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams ;...wanton winds and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star q sparely looks; Throw hither all your quaint enamel'd eyes, That on the green turf suck...
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Cottage Gardener and Country Gentleman's Companion, Volume 14

1855 - 494 pages
...Lycidas : " Call the vale«, and bid them hither bring Their bells and flowerets of a thousand hups. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades,...gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart star rarely looks, llring hither all your quaint, enamelled eyes That on the green turf »uck the honied...
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Flowers and Flower-gardens

David Lester Richardson - 1855 - 296 pages
...hot-bed of corruption. Milton turns his acquaintance with flowers to divine account in his Lycidas. Return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid...cast Their bells and flowerets of a thousand hues. Ye vallies low, where the mild whispers use Of shades and wanton winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...two-handed engine at the door I'M Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. ^efRetum, Alpheus; the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams; return,...cast Their bells and flowerets of a thousand hues. 135 Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks, On...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...ffippotadea—JEalus, the son of Hippotas, the fahulous king of the winds. (4) Panope— a sea-nymph. And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their...thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use1 Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart-star2 sparely looks,...
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