| JOHN MASEFIELD - 1907 - 550 páginas
...sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove afield, and that they had no flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
| Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1910 - 210 páginas
...What time the grey fly winds ner sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. ' We know that they never drove a field, and that they...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote that it is never sought... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 752 páginas
...sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove afield, and that they had no flocks to batten; and, though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote that it is never sought,... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 páginas
...sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove afield, and that they had no flocks to batten; and, though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote that it is never sought,... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 páginas
...sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove afield, and that they had no flocks to batten; and, though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote that it is never sought,... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 páginas
...representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote that it is never sought, because it cannot be known when it is found. Among the flocks, and copses, and flowers, appear the heathen deities: Jove and Phcebus, Neptune and jEolus, with a long... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 944 páginas
...sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night." We know that they never drove afield, and that they had no flocks to batten; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought... | |
| John Milton - 1919 - 276 páginas
...sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night.' We know that they never drove af,eld, and that they had no flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
| Arthur S. P. Woodhouse, Douglas Bush - 1970 - 416 páginas
...discoveries; but what image of tenderness can be excited by these lines! "We drove a field. . .dews of night." We know that they never drove a field, and that they...flocks to batten; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote that it is never sought... | |
| James Russell Kincaid - 1995 - 288 páginas
...Milton, Samuel Johnson had railed against the dubious sincerity of the pastoral trappings of Lycidas: "We know that they never drove a field, and that they had no flocks to batten He who thus grieves will excite no sympathy; he who thus praises will confer no honour."11 To Tennyson... | |
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