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" Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. "
Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ... - Page 178
by William Hayley - 1810
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1851 - 282 pages
...his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious /ear.16 Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from...doth spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string,17 Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from...So may some gentle, muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from...So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. Together both, ere...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind Without the meed of some melodious tear. wits, you know, deny With ipse dixit to comply. They...Tis three blue beans in one blue bladder. " Alma, favor my destin'd urn ; 20 And, as he passes, turn And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, u That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring, Begin,...some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd xirn, to And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd upon the...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1853 - 344 pages
...parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, 15 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring, Begin,...'gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd urn, 20 And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd upon the self-same...
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Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ...

Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, sisters of the sacred well That from beneath the feet of Jove doth spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep...So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn, And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurst upon...
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...upon his watry bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, That from...So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And, as she passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...meed of some melodious tear. Begin then, Sisters of the sacred well, 15 That from beneath the scat of Jove doth spring! Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and eoy excuse: So may some gentle Mu.-'e With lucky words favor my destined urnj 20 And, as he passes,...
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life ...

John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind, Without the meed of some melodious tear. Begin, then, sisters of the sacred well, That from...So may some gentle muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed...
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