 | John Milton - 1879 - 216 sider
...comes t T. Wartoa Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due: For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew 10 aud many other critics think that Milton's language is not strictly accurate here. To all such the... | |
 | John Milton - 1879 - 232 sider
...? T. Wartoil Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew . • 10 and many other critics think that Milton's language is not strictly accurate here. To all... | |
 | John Milton - 1879 - 72 sider
...mellowing year. 5 Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...his peer : Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his wat'ry bier Unwept, and welter... | |
 | John Milton - 1879 - 218 sider
...Warton Bitter constraint, and sad occasion. dear, Compels me to disturb your season due: For J^ycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath...his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew 10 and many other critics think that Milton's language is not strictly accurate here. To all such the... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1879 - 712 sider
...mellowing year: Bitter constraint, and Bad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due: For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...not left his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? " The pastoral name of Lycidas was chosen to signify purity of character. In Theocritus a goat was... | |
 | Horace, Thomas Ethelbert Page - 1879 - 134 sider
...8. quando nllnni inveniet parem] 'When shall (she) ever find a peer ?' Cf. Milton's Lycidas 8, 'For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.' inveniet] Notice the singular after several subjects : the idiom is a favourite one with Horace. Cf.... | |
 | Moffatt and Paige - 1879 - 474 sider
...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 : 10 Who would not sing for Lycidas ? He knew Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not... | |
 | Walter Raleigh - 1898 - 184 sider
...few lines : — 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. Here the tenderness of affection returns again to the loved name, and the grief of the mourner repeats... | |
 | L. P. Wilkinson - 1969 - 392 sider
...Sometimes the narrator repeats the name itself, as Hylas' at Ecl. 6. 43-4 and Eurydice's at 525-7. Cf. For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. pardon'. But all along we have been looking through Virgil's eyes ; and Otis is right in seeing here... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 sider
...called a weltering motion, with the lines rocking and repeating, as if in some directionless agony: For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime Young Lycidas,...not left his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas? This sort of repetition, inherited from previous pastoral elegists,13 becomes by Milton's accentuation... | |
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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. 
