 That to the faithful herdman's art belongs! What recks it them? What need they? They are 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 with...  The British poets, including translations - Halaman 216oleh British poets - 1822Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 402 halaman
...sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least " That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! " What reeks it them ? What need they ? They are sped ; " And,..." The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, " But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, MILTON. " Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : "... | |
 | 1846 - 906 halaman
...which to judicious people is just one degree less offensive than the bringing the stage into it : — Their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel...straw : The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoll'n with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread. You will not... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 524 halaman
...bidden guest ; Blind mouths ! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have Icam'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's...sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Orate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoln... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 halaman
...That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! [sped ; What recks it them? What need they ? They are And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate...straw : The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoll'n with wind, & the rank mist they draw. Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what... | |
 | Virgil, Thomas Keightley - 1847 - 524 halaman
...KaXdjuas av\bv TTOTnrv&Eev t'^ojri ; Theoc. v. 5. more than blow a corn-pipe at the cross-roads ? " And when they list their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw," is Milton's imitation of this passage, Lycidas 123. — 26. trimis. The trivium, different from the... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 420 halaman
...learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! What recks it them ? What Deed they ? They are sped; And, when they list, their lean...; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread; Besides what... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 halaman
...bidden guest ; Blind mouths! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learned ought else the least, That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ; What recks it them ? What need they 1 They are sped ; And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 halaman
...have learned ought else the least, That to the faithful herdman's art belongs; What recks it them 1 What need they ? They are sped ; And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scraanel pipes of wretched straw : The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, l! But, swoln wi.Ii wind,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1851 - 282 halaman
...That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! " What recks it them? What need they ? They a' • ^ /; " And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs "...The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed ; " But swoln with wind and the rank mist they drav " Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; " Besides what... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 halaman
...bidden guest ; Blind mouths ! tliat scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's...straw. The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, sivoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what... | |
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