Last came, and last did go The pilot of the Galilean lake; Two massy keys he bore of metals twain (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain) ; He shook his mitred locks, and stern bespake: 'How well could I have spared for thee, young swain, Enow of such,... Little Classics - Page 113edited by - 1875Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...Who hath. reft (quoth he) my dearest. pledge ?" Last came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean lake ; Two massy keys he bore of metals twain, (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain,) He shook his miter'd locks, and stern bespake: " How well could I have spar'd for thee young swain, Enow of such,... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...Who hath reft (quoth he) my dearest pledge ?" Last came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean lake; Two massy keys he bore of metals twain, (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain,) He shook his miter'd locks, and stern bespake: " How well could I have spar'd for thee young swain, Enow of such,... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...Who hath reft (quoth he) my dearest pledge ?" Last came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean lake ; Two massy keys he bore of metals twain, (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain,) He shook his miter'd locks, and stern bespake: "How well could I have spar'd for thee young swain, Enow of such,... | |
| John Milton - 1812 - 78 pages
...Ah! who hath reft (quoth he) my dearest pledge? Last came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean lake ; Two massy keys he bore of metals twain, (The...and stern bespake ; How well could I have spared for thee, young swain, Enough of such as for their bellies sake Creep, and intrude, and climb into the... | |
| John Milton - 1815 - 236 pages
...mitcr'd locks, and stern bespafce : " How well conld I have spar'd for thee, yonng vn ;un, Enow of snch, as for their bellies' sake Creep, and intrnde, and climb into the fold? 115 Of other care they little reck'ning make, Than hnw to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...[pledge ? Ah ! who hath reft (quoth he) my. dearest Last came, and last did go, The pilot of the Galilean lake : Two massy keys he bore of metals twain, (The...iron shuts amain,) He shook his mitred locks, and stem bespake, How well could I have spar'd for thee, young swain, Eaow of such as for their bellies'... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...1 1 0 (Tin1 golden opes, the iron shuts amain,) % He shook his miter'd locks, and stern bespakc : " is fair Moon, And these the gems of Heaven, her starry train : But neither breath of Morn, when she asc intrude, and climb into the fold? Of other care they little reckoning make, Than how to scramble at... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...hath reft," quoth he, " my dearest Last came, and last did go, [pledge ?" The pilot of the Galilean lake: Two massy keys he bore of metals twain; The...stern bespake : " How well could I have spared for th'ee, young Enow of such, as for th'eir bellies' sake [swain, Creep, and intrude, and climb into the... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...hath reft,' qnoth he, 'my dearest pledge ?' Last came, and last did go, The pilot6 of the Galilean lake : Two massy keys he bore of metals twain ; (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain) He shook'd his mitred locks, and stern bespake : ' How well could I have spared for thee, young .swain... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...This seems to be said in allusion to Peter's golden key, mentioned likewise in Lycidas, 1 1O. •• Two massy keys he bore of metals twain, (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain.) And this verse, which was first That opes the palace of eternity : To such my errand is ; and but for... | |
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