What recks it them? What need they? They are sped; And, when 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,... The Life of John Dyrden - Página 265por Walter Scott - 1882Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Milton - 1874 - 228 páginas
...sand could twist As tough as learned Sorbonist.' and how fast, &c. Cp. Lycidas, 128-9 : ' Beside what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said.' 28. distinct, not = distinguished, but rather clear-headed, definite, decided. Arminius, or Harmensen,... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 136 páginas
...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 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return,... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 168 páginas
...talk vainly;' For the ' rank mist ' cf. Song of Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Beside what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. the Priest of Pan in Fletcher's Faithful Shepherdess — ' Mists unsound, Damps and vapours fly apace,... | |
| American Philological Association - 1909 - 416 páginas
...progeny of heardsmen " is a paraphrase of Eel. vn, 9-39.* In Milton's Lycidas, 128-129, Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said, 1 ' EK' says that line 100 " imitateth Mantuanes saying, ' vacuum curis divina cerebrum Poscit.' "... | |
| John Broadbent - 1973 - 364 páginas
...swoll'n 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, Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Even lines as... | |
| Ray B. Browne - 1992 - 218 páginas
...public in the same condition as John Milton's sheep in Lycidas that "look up, and are not fed," because "the grim wolf with privy paw/ Daily devours apace, and nothing said?" One can only marvel at such oxymoronic desires in people. We call the virginal the untouched—our... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 páginas
...swol'n 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 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Retum Alpheus,... | |
| James Hiller, Michael Harrington - 1995 - 1508 páginas
...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 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. That is the Dominions... | |
| Susan Snyder - 1998 - 268 páginas
...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. (125-29) How long must it go on before something is said, before the "corrupted clergy ... in their... | |
| Joseph O'Neill - 2000 - 272 páginas
...hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swol'n with wind and the rank mist they draw, Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. Presumably, O'Neill is substituting "Rot inwardly with privy paw" with "Rot inwardly with privy maw"... | |
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