...amarantus all his beauty shed, And daffadillies fill their cups with tears, 150 To strow the laureate herse where Lycid lies. For so to interpose a little ease,...seas Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurl'd, Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps under the whelming tide Visit'st the bottom...

...embroidery wears : Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies fill their cups with tears, To strow the laureate hearse where Lycid lies. For so to interpose...whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash far away, where ere thy bones are hurled, Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou, perhaps, under the...

...And daffodillies fill their cups with tears, Bid amarantus all his beauty shed, To strow the laureat hearse where Lycid lies. For, so to interpose, a little...surmise. Ay me! Whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurled, Where thou, perhaps,...

...embroidery wears ; Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies fill their cups with tears, 150 To strew the laureate hearse where Lycid lies. For...sounding seas Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurled ; Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps under the whelming tide Visit'st the...

...Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureat hearse where Lycid lies, For so to interpose a little...sounding seas Wash far away where'er thy bones are hurled. Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where them perhaps under the whelming tide Visit'st the...

...embroidery wears; Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffadillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureate hearse where Lycid lies. For...surmise. Ay me ! whilst thee the shores and sounding sens Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurled ; Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou...

...Amaranthus all his beauty shed, And Daffadillies fill their cups with tears, To slrew the Laureat Herse where Lycid lies. For so to interpose a little ease,...thee the shores, and sounding Seas Wash far away, where ere thy hones are hurld, Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps under the whelming...

...embroidery wears: Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffadillies fill their cups with tears, 150 To strew the laureate hearse where Lycid lies. For...seas Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurl'd, Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps under the whelming tide Visit'st the bottom...

...richly allusive lines in the entire poem. But Milton has to conclude, as well as begin, with an apology: For so, to interpose a little ease, Let our frail...whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash far away . . . (152-5) The flowers are strewn on the thoughts of readers, not on 'the laureate hearse' of the...

...sad embroidery wears; Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies fill their cups with tears To strew the laureate hearse where Lycid lies. For...whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash far away, where e'er thy bones are hurl'd, Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps under the whelming...