...the "Lycidas" — and to say that Eobert Burns will stand a comparison with John Milton. " But oh, the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou art...willows and the hazel copses green Shall now no more he seen, Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint-worm...

...heel From the glad sound would not be absent long, And old Damsetas4 loved to hear our song. But oh, the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou art...echoes mourn. The willows, and the hazel copses green, and personal allegory, and requires the same sacrifice of reasoning criticism, as the Lycidas itself....

...noon. Rough Satyrs danced, and Fauns with cloven heel From the glad sound would not be absent long ; 35 And old Damoetas loved to hear our song. But, O, the...caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, 40 And all their echoes mourn : The willows, and hazel copses green, Shall now no more be seen, Fanning...

...gone, JVoie thou art gone, and never n.ust return ! Thee, Shepherd, thee the woods and desert cave*. With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, And...soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, Or taint worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or frost to flowers, that their gay wardrobe wear. When...

...danced, and Fauns with cloven heel From the glad sound would not be absent long; 35 And old Damcetas loved to hear our song. But, O, the heavy change,...desert caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o ergrown, 40 And all their echoes mourn : The willows, and hazel copses green, Shall now no more be...

...From, the glad sound would not be absent long; 35 And old DamoBtas loved to hear our song. But, 0, the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou art...caves. With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, 40 And all their echoes mourn : The willows, and hazel copses green, Shall now no more be seen, Fanning...

...thou art gone, Now thou art gone, and never must return ! Thee, Shepherd, thee the woods, and desart caves With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown,...thy soft lays. As killing as the canker to the rose, 45 Or taint-worm to the weanling herds that graze, Or frost to flowers, that their gay wardrobe wear,...

...heel From the glad sound would not be absent long : And old Damoetas loved to hear our song. But, oh ! the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou art...caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, 40 And all their echoes, mourn : The willows, and the hazel copses green, Shall now no more be seen...

...heel From the glad sound would not be absent long : And old Damcetas loved to hear our song. But, oh ! the heavy change, now thou art gone, Now thou art...caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, 40 And all their echoes, mourn : The willows, and the hazel copses green, Shall now no more be seen...

...loved and moulded into thought From shape and hue and odour and sweet sound Lamented him." " But oh the heavy change now thou art gone, Now thou art gone...gadding vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes mourn." 1. "Faithful found Among the faithless faithful only he." 2. " Shouts were heard, and fire and smoke,...