In : But that 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"; return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flowerets... The Poetical Works of John Milton - 576. oldalszerző: John Milton - 1842 - 767 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Joseph Curtis Platt, George Lillie Craik - 1851 - 916 oldal
...ardour of his nature ; but we can scarcely think that in those lines of Lycidas, written in 1637— " But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more"— defendants should be fined five thousand pounds; that Bastwick and Burton should stand in the pillory... | |
| 1851 - 554 oldal
...Lycidut: — " 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." " This poem is not all made up of sorrow and tenderness, there is a mixture of satire and indignation... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 oldal
...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...thousand hues. Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks;... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 622 oldal
...privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said ; But that two-handed engine at the door, 139 Stande ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past, Fhat shrunk thy streams ; return Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and hid them hither cast Their... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 344 oldal
...wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said ; But that two-handed engine at the door isc Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return,...the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells, and flow'rets of a thousand hues. 135 Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church, South - 1853 - 658 oldal
...contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace: and nothing said, But that twohanded engine at the door, Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." In the commencement of Mr. Wesley's career, the religion of England was a mere hierarchy ; a mere establishment.... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 372 oldal
...the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing sed : 3 But that two-handed engine 4 at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return, Alpheus, 5 the dread voice is past, That shrunk thy streams ; return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and... | |
| Charles Knight - 1854 - 342 oldal
...ardour of his nature; but we can scarcely think that in those lines of Lycidas, written in 1637— " But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more "— he anticipates, as some have maintained, the execution of Archbishop Laud. Matters were scarcely... | |
| Charles Knight - 1854 - 338 oldal
...ardour of his nature ; but we can scarcely think that in those lines of Lycidas, written in 1637— " But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more "— he anticipates, as some have maintained, the execution of Archbishop Laud. Matters were scarcely... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 620 oldal
...with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing- said ; But that two-handed engine at the door, 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return,...hither cast Their bells, and flowerets of a thousand lines. 135 Ye Valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing bruoks,... | |
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