...the functions of life, and he sunk, without further agitation or conflict, in the arms of death. " So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon...new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky; So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high, Through the dear might of him that walk'd the wares ; Where,...

...The virgins also shall on feastful days Visit his tomb with flowers. ADAPTED FROM SAMSON AGONISTES. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon...his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore, Flames in the forehead of the morning sky. LYCIDAS. O Milton ! blessed bard and most...

...dolphins, waft the hapless youth. Weep no more, woful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas, your sorrow, is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor ; So sinks the da}'-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and, with...

...now, and melt with ruth : Weep no more, woful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas, your sorrow, is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor; So sinks ths day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and, with...

...Dolphins, waft the hapless youth. Weep no more, woful shepherds, weep no more, For Lvcidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor...repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and wtth new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky : So Lyeidas sunk low, but mounted...

...like that brighter luminary, of which Lucifer is but the herald ? So sinks the day-star in the ocean's bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks...new-spangled ore, Flames in the forehead of the morning sky. What, but the ever living power of literature and religion, preserved the light of civilization...

...prospects of the faithful, was no permanent impediment. Christianity continued to extend and prosper. " So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon...his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangl'd ore, Flames in the forehead of the morning sky." Butif Stephen's continuance was not necessary...

...brighter luminary, of which Lucifer is but the herald ? So sinks the day-star in the ocean's bed, And vet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams,...new-spangled ore, Flames in the forehead of the morning sky. What, but the ever living power of literature and religion, preserved the light of civilization...

...hapless youth. Weep no more, woful Shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, 166 Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor ; So sinks...his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky ; m So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high,...

...weep no moro, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead. Sunk though he be beneath the wat'ry floor ; 80 sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, . And yet anon...new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky : So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high, Through the dear might of him that walk M tho wares, Where...