 | Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...to say. He has chosen to use three rhymes (instead of two) in the six concluding lines. SONNET XV. " LAWRENCE, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that...frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and the rose, that neither sowed nor spun. — What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of attic... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...land and ocean without rest ; They also serve who only stand and wait.' MILTON. ®o JSlr. LA WRENCE, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields...day, what may be won From the hard season gaining 1 Time will run On smoother, till Favonius reinspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The... | |
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 380 pages
...bigotry, we shall learn the finer and manlier knowledge how to turn pain to the production of pleasure. Lawrence, of virtuous father, virtuous son, Now that...earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, which neither sow'd nor spun. What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of Attic taste, with... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...And post o'er land and ocean without rest; They also serve who only stand and wait. To Mr. Latcrence. ; Effects unhappy 1 from a noble cause. Favanius re-inspire The frozen ocean, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, that neither sow'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...post o'er land and ocean without rest : They also serve who only stand and wait. TO MR. LAWRENCE.f LAWRENCE, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that...be won From the hard season gaining ? time will run 5 On smoother, till Favonius re-inspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily' and... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...They may become John Hewes's lyre. Which oft at Polesvrorth by thejire Hath made us gravely merry. 211 From the hard season gaining? time will run On smoother,...re-inspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lilly' and rose, that neither sow'd nor spun. What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...Trinity College, Oxford, died at Belfont, near Staines in Middlesex, in 1 682. Hence says Milton, ver. 2. Now that the fields are dank, and ways are mire, Where shall we sometimes meet, &c. Milton, in his first Reply to More written 1654., recites among the most respectable of his friends... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...o'er land and oeean without rest ; They also serve who only stand and wait. To Mr. Lawrenee. Lawrenee, II dp waste a sullen day, what may be won From the hard season gaining ? Time will run On smoother,... | |
 | William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...we shall learn the finer and manlier knowledge — how to turn pain to the production oí pleasure. Lawrence, of virtuous father, virtuous son, Now that...earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, which neither sowed nor spun. What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of Attick taste, with... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...or his own gifts; who best Bear his mild yoke, they serve him best: his state XX. TO MB. LAWRENCE. LAWRENCE, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that...and by the fire Help waste a sullen day, what may he won From the hard season gaining? time will run On smoother, till Favonius re-inspire The frozen... | |
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LAWRENCE, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields are dank, and ways are mire, Where shall we sometimes meet, and by the fire Help waste a sullen day, what may be won From the hard season gaining? Time will run On smoother, till Favonius... 
