...roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore! 22 Alas I doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To...live laborious days; But the fair guerdon, when we I Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles...

...country girl. "Tu, Tityre, lentus in umbra Formosam resonare doces Amaryllida sylvas." VIRGIL, ECLOGA I. "Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade." LTCIDAS. Daffodils are called ' Lent lilies ' in the south of England, and in Sweden the churches are...

...country girl. "Tu, Tityre, lentns in umbra Formosain resonare doces Amaryllida sylvas." VlEOII.(EcLOOiI. "Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade." LTCIDAS. Daffodils are called ' Lent lilies ' in the south of England, and in Sweden the churches are...

...that inattention to these particulars will not compel him to exclaim, with the neglected Milton, — Alas ! what boots it, with incessant care, To tend the homely, slighted Author's trade ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with...

...roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus, to the Lesbian shore ? Alas T what boots it, with incessant care To tend the homely,...use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise, — That last infirmity...

...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...use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair ? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity...

...yet more completely those who have been wont to ascribe the rich Miltonic melody to mere chance. " Alas ! what boots it with incessant care To tend the...use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nesera's hair ? " This most melodious passage has often been quoted, but the source...

...hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ' em'd Of goddesses, so blithe, so smooth, so gay, Yet empty of all good wherein consists Woman's f Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade. Or with the tangles...

...roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ? AlasJ what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely,...shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? W7ere it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis, in the shade, Or with the tangles...

...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...use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nesera's hair'? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise ( That last infirmity...