Alas! what boots it with uncessant care To tend the homely, slighted, shepherd's trade And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair? Blackwood's Magazine - الصفحة 2321823عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Severn river - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...homely slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others 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... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...homely, slighted, shepherd's trade And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others 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... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless muse? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neoeras' hair? ' " Both Sir George and De Vere kindled at this ; and the doctor himself... | |
| Charles Stuart Calverley - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 220
...homely slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless muse? Were it not better done as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Nesera's hair? Delicias Lycidam vestras sub vortice torsit? Nam neque TOS scopulis tum... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...homely slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others 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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 788
...what boots it with uncessant care And strictly meditate the thankless Muse? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neara's hair? To tend the homely, slighted shepherd's trade, ,55 (That last infirmity... | |
| John Milton - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...homely slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done as others 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 7o (That last infirmity... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 554
...homely, slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse ? Were it not better done, as others 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... | |
| John Dennis - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...felicitous, and the familiar passage on fame is as beautiful as it is popular. " Were it not better done, as others 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... | |
| John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 708
...homely, slighted, shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse? Were it not better done, as others 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... | |
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