...have offended yon. You left me in displeasure: what did I say? what did I do?" ' For we were nurs'd upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill.' But if this must not be, I hope that I am prepared to acquiesce in the divine will: for I must not,...

...Under the opening eyelids of the morn, AVe drove afield, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the...night, Oft till the star that rose at evening bright Toward heaven's descent had sloped his westering wheel. Meanwhile the rural ditties were not mute Temper'd...

...selfsame hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard \Vhat time the gray fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night, Oft,...

...destin'd urn ; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain,...shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd Under the opening eyelids of the Morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time...

...I to wander where the muses haunt Clear spring or shady grove, or sunny hill. Par. Lost, Book ¡ii. Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield. Lycida*. WILLIAM WniTEHEAD. WILLIAM WIHTEHEAD (1715-1785) succeeded to the office of poetlaureate,...

...destined urn; And, as she passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurst upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain,...drove a-field, and both together heard What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. Oft till the star...

...eye-lids of the Morn, "We drove afield, and bot.. together heard What time the gray-fly winds her suit) y horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of...night, Oft till the star, that rose, at evening bright. Toward heaven's descent had sloped his westering wheeL Meanwhile the rural ditties w.ere not mute,...

...able to give the same reason for his grief as he did who lamented his Lycidas— ' For we were nure'd upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill.' But if this must not be, I hope that I am prepared to acquiesce in the divine will: for I must not,...

...And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd opon the self-same hill. Fed the tame flock, by fountain, shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appear*«! Under the opening eye-lids of the Mom, We drove afield, and both together heard What time...

...Under the opening eye-lids of the Morn, We drove afield, and bou. together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the...night, Oft till the star, that rose, at evening bright, Toward heaven's descent had sloped his westering Meanwhile the rural ditties were not ihute, Tempered...