Alas! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse? Were it not better done as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair? Fame is... Cap and Gown Comedy: A Schoolmaster's Stories - Seite 229von Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff - 1893 - 342 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 Seiten
...hideous roar, His goary visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ? Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade, 65 And striftly meditate the thankless Muse? Were it not better done as others use, To sport with Amaryllis... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 Seiten
...hideous roar, His goary visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ? Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done as others use, To sport with Amaryllis... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 Seiten
...hideous roar, His goary visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ? Alas! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 Seiten
...hideous roar, His goary visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ? Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, " To sport with... | |
| John Milton - 1812 - 78 Seiten
...hideous roar, His goary visage down the stream was sent Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ? Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done as others use, To sport with Amaryllis... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore? Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse J Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...,'His gory visage down the stream was sent, /• 3Jown the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ? g /. Alas ! what boots it with incessant care • /To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, .- And strictly meditate the thankless Muse > /- ', WeW it not better done, as others use, _, f To... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Ilebrus to the Lesbian shore ? Alas ! wliat Ԉ . X Ѐ 0 Q"G 1820 "Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown" And strictly meditate the thankless Muse? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis... | |
| 1822 - 284 Seiten
...hideous roar, His goary visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrns to the Lesbian shore ? Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly medkate the thankless Muse? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 Seiten
...hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore? Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse! Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis... | |
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