 YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more, Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And with forced fingers rude Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels...  The British Poets - Page 1171866Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...IriJIi feas, 1637, and by occafwn foretels the ruin of our corrupted clergy, then in their highth. YET once more, O ye Laurels, and once more Ye Myrtles brown, with Ivy never fere, I come to pluck your berries harfh and crude, And with forc'd fingers rude Shatter your leaves... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 420 pages
...Iri/Ji feas, 1637, and by occafwn foretels the ruin of our corrupted clergy, then in their highth. YET once more, O ye Laurels, and once more Ye Myrtles brown, with Ivy never fere, I come to pluck your berries harm and crude, And with forc'd fingers rude Shatter your leaves... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 pages
...Irifh feas, 1637, and by occafion foretels the ruin of our corrupted clergy, then in their highth. YET once more, O ye Laurels, and once more Ye Myrtles brown, with Ivy never fere, I come to pluck your berries harm and crude, And with forc'd fingers rude Shatter your leaves... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 pages
...perhaps confidered as funereal greens. This whatever defe&s it may have, is certainly poetical ; Vv I, Yet once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never fear, J come to pluck your berries harm and crude, And with forc'd fingers rude, Shatter your leaves... | |
 | John Milton - 1785 - 698 pages
...Irifli feas, 1637. And by occalion foretels the ruin of our corrupted clergy, then in their highth. YET once more, O ye Laurels, and once more Ye Myrtles brown, with Ivy never fere, »»• Henry Mbre, who perhaps were two the moft able matters in Latinity which the college... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...Irish seas, 1637, and by oecasion foretells tht ruin of our corrupted clergy, then in tbeirbightb. YET once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye Myrtles...never sere, I come to pluck your berries harsh and erude, And with forc'd ringers rude Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year. 5 Bitter constraint,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...Irifh feas, 1637, and by occafion foretels the ruin of our corrupted clergy, then in their highth. YET once more, O ye Laurels, and once more Ye Myrtles brown, with Ivy never fere, I come to pluck your berries harfh and crude, And with forc'd fingers rude Shatter your leaves... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...JrnmieJ m tii Pajjage from Cbtfer, at the Irijh Staff 1637, aitd by occafim foretellt tie ruin of cur corrupted Clergy, then in their height. YET once more,...laurels, and once more Ye Myrtles brown, with Ivy never foar, I come to pluck your berries harfh and crude, And with forc'il fingers rude Shatter your leaves... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...Irish seas, 1637, and ay occasion foretells the ruin of our corrupted clergy, then in their kighth. JET once more, O ye laurels, and once more Ye Myrtles brown, with Ivy never sere, [ come to pluck your berries harsh and crude, And with forc'd lingers rude Shatter your leaves before... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...consolation hath dismist, And calm of mind all passion spent. 1758 I LYCIDAS; A MONODY. LYCIDAS. In this MONODY, the author bewails a learned friend,...passage from Chester on the Irish seas, 1637. And by occasionforetells the ruin of our corrupted clergy, then in their highth. I ET once more, O ye laurels,... | |
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