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" Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due ; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. "
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron - Page 749
by George Clinton - 1825 - 756 pages
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A household book of English poetry, selected with notes by R.C. Trench

Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...mellowing year : 5 Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas? he knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter...
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The True Nobility: Sketches of the Life and Character of Lord Haddo, and of ...

Alexander Duff - 1868 - 186 pages
...Gordon, as to the youthful genius over whose untimely fate Milton so plaintively mourned :— " For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer. . . . Next Camus, reverent sire, went footing slow, His mantle hairy, and his bonnet sedge, Inwrought...
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Class-book of Science and Literature

Class-book - 1869 - 344 pages
...mellowing year : o Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter...
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The Monthly Religious Magazine, Volumes 33-34

1865 - 834 pages
...the brook, the glen, I have an invisible companion, of whom I am reminded at every step. It is true " Lycidas is dead ; dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer ; " but I can say, in the words of another majestic master of song, — " O ye fountains, meadows,...
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Latin proverbs and quotations: With translations and parallel passages and a ...

Alfred Henderson - 1869 - 526 pages
...In vino." " Quod est in." Quando ullum inveniet parem? HOR. — When shall we find his equal ? " For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer." MILTON. " We ne'er shall look upon his like again." SHAKS. Quandoque bonus dormitat Homerus. HOR. —...
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The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. Carpenter

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...mellowing year. Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer : WV> would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew, Himself, to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not...
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Milton's Samson agonistes and Lycidas, with notes etc., by J. Hunter, Volume 45

John Milton - 1870 - 116 pages
...disturb, $e.] To disturb the season that is due to you, or in which you should be left undisturbed. For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ! he knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rime. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter...
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English poems, ed. with life, intr. and selected notes by R.C. Browne, Volume 1

John Milton - 1870 - 436 pages
...mellowing year. 5 Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...his peer: Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his wat'ry bier Unwept, and welter...
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A Household Book of English Poetry, Issue 160

1870 - 462 pages
...mellowing year : 5 Bitter constraint, and sad occasion dear, Compels me to disturb your season due : For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,...his peer. Who would not sing for Lycidas ? he knew 10 Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme. He must not float upon his watery bier Unwept, and welter...
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The theory of practice, an ethical enquiry, Volume 1

Shadworth Hollway Hodgson - 1870 - 592 pages
...to humanity; for instance, Mr. Arnold's " Mown them down, far from home :" and again Milton's " For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer." i o. The three well-known kinds of poetry, then, descriptive, lyrical, and dramatic, are founded, according...
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