 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...was educated. Of other care they little reckoning make, Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest! Blind mouths...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least 120 That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs! What recks it them? What... | |
 | David Masson - 1859 - 720 pages
...Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest. Blind months ! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learnt aught else the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs! Whnt recks it them? What need they? They are sped; And,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...mouths ! that scarce themselves know how !.ri " A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the lea: ' That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! ' What recks it them? What need they ? They a • f J ', ' And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs ' Grate on their scrannel pipes of... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...themselves know how to hold A Sheep-hook, or have learn d ought els the leaft That to thefaithfull Herdmans art belongs! What recks it them? What need they? They are Sped; And when they lift, their lean andjiashy songs Grate on their scrannel Pipes of wretched sTraw, The hungry Sheep... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...shears And slits the thin-spun life. 28 Last came, and last did go. The pilot of the Galilean lake. 29 P7 . 6 .@ 0 learn'd ought else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs! What recks it them? What need... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns, Senior Lecturer Department of English Thomas N Corns - 1993 - 340 pages
...into the fold? Of other care they little reck'ning make, Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest; Blind mouths!...themselves know how to hold A Sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful Herdman's art belongs! What recks it them? What need... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 pages
...worthy bidden guest. Blind mouths! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else the least 120 That to the faithful herdman's...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... | |
 | Clay Daniel - 1994 - 194 pages
...rigorously to restate this problem. The swain meditates the death of the skilled Lycidas amidst hedonistic "blind mouths! that scarce themselves know how to hold / A Sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least / That to the faithful Herdman's art belongs" (119-21). As one of these... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...into the fold? Of other care they little rcck'ning make. Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast. And shove away the worthy bidden guest; Blind mouths!...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have leam'd aught else the least 120 That to the faithful herdman's art belongs! What recks it them? What... | |
 | James Hiller, Michael Harrington - 1995 - 1508 pages
...of State) that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have leam'd aught else the least That to the faithful Herdman's art belongs! What recks it them? What need they? Thay are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel Pipes of wretched... | |
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