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" His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore t 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... "
The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation ... - Page 286
by John Pierpont - 1832 - 480 pages
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 31-32

John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...inchanting son Whom universal Nature did lament, 60 When by the rout that made the 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...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...enchanting son, Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the rout that made the hideous roai', His goaty 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...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...enchanting son, Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the rout that made the 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...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...enchanting son, Whom universal Nature did lament, 60 When, by the rout that made the hideous roar. His goary visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ? To scorn delights and live laborious days ; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1815 - 236 pages
...hideous roar, I! is gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Ilehnu to the Lesbian shore ? Alas! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trad*, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...her enchanting son, Whom universal nature did lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore? bore, Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1819 - 382 pages
...her enehanting son, Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ? Alas! what boots it with ineessant eare To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, lml strietly...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...enchanting son ; Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the rout that made the 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...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 17

British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...enchanting son ; Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the rout that made the 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...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection ... from the Most Eminent Prose and ...

Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 434 pages
...her enchanting son, Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the rout that made the 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...
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