 That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse ; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my...  The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 202edited by - 1804Full view - About this book
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...with denial vain and coy excuse ; So may som gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd urn, 20 And, as he passes, turn And bid fair peace be to my sable shrowd ; For we were nurst upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain, shade, and rill... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 606 pages
...Jove doth spring, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my...passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed upon the self-same hill2 Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 678 pages
...doth spring; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and <jgjM|xcuse: So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; 20 And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my jsajle shroud. * This poem first appeared... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 1874 - 178 pages
...may, &c.] probably suggested by the ' sic tibi,' &c. of Virg. Eel. x. 4. Cf. Eel. ix. 40; Hor. B a With lucky words favour my destined urn, And as he...turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud— For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, CM. l. iii. J. The sense is, 'As the Muses enable me to... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 168 pages
...so may, &c.] probably suggested by the ' sic tibi,' &c. of Virg. Eel. x. 4. Cf. Eel. ix. 40 ; Hor. 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 upon the self-same hill, 20 Od. i. iii. I. The sense is, 'As the Muses enable... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 584 pages
...the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favor my destined urn, And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were uurst upon the selfsame hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain, shade, and rill; Together... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 758 pages
...Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse : So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd urn ; *? And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 136 pages
...doth spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn, 20 And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed upon the self-same... | |
 | John Milton, Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 576 pages
...Aganippe and Hippocrene. 15, 16. "the sacred well that from beneath the seat of Jove doth 19—22. " So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour MY destined urn" &c. I have ventured to italicise the word my in this passage, to bring out fully the meaning. It is... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 1874 - 168 pages
...so may, &c.] probably suggested by the ' sic tibi,' &c. of Virg. Eel. x. 4. Cf. Eel. ix. 40 ; Her. L With lucky words favour my destined urn, And as he passes turn, bid fair peace be to my sable shroud — For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, 20 Od. I. iii.... | |
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