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" The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said: But that two-handed engine at the door... "
The Vision; Or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise of Dante Alighieri - Page 552
by Dante Alighieri - 1859 - 587 pages
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The pulpit; or, A biographical and literary account of eminent ..., Volume 1

Garnet Terry - 1809 - 414 pages
...far, very far, above those Christian pastors, described by our divine Milton, to whom ' The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind ; and the rank mist they draw. Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread !' t • I therefore confidently hope, that, as he has begun, such he will...
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The Pulpit, Or, A Biographical and Literary Account of Eminent ..., Volume 1

Peter L. Courtier - 1809 - 392 pages
...far, very far, above those Christian pastors, described by our divine Milton, to whom t ' The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind-; and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread !' I therefore confidently hope, that, as he has begun, such he will continue...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed But, swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed But, swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing...
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The British Review, and London Critical Journal, Volume 4

1812 - 540 pages
...their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw; The hungry sheep look vp and are not fed, But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread. , We cannot help thinking that this speech is altogether very injudicious....
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An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of ..., Volume 3

William Harris - 1814 - 542 pages
...they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing...
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The vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, tr. by H.F. Cary, Volume 3

Dante Alighieri - 1814 - 234 pages
...See Hell, Canto XXXIV. 105. v. 111. Of Bindi and ofLapi.} Common names of men at Florence. v. II2. The sheep.] So Milton. Lycidas. The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, Bnt swoln with wind and the rank mist thej draw, Rot inwardly, v. HI. The preacher.] Thus...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 6

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 528 pages
...therefore adopted by Milton, who knew better, and mast have been actuated by evil passions : " The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly The pastors were changed soon after thii was written, and it would require more than the prejudice...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...they list, their lean and flashy gongs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw : The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed. But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing...
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SERMONS OR VARIOUS SUBJECTS, SELECTED FROM THE MANUSCRIPTS OF THE LATE REV ...

REV. H. C. O'DONNOGHUE, A.M. - 1818 - 342 pages
...and defy one another ? — And where, to use the language of one of their own poets-^ " The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, . Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread." , • The General Confession is ordered to be repeated — " all kneeling."...
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