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" And question'd every gust of rugged wings That blows from off each beaked promontory : They knew not of his story; And sage Hippotades their answer brings, That not a blast was from his dungeon... "
The first (-sixth) part of Miscellany poems, publ. by Mr. Dryden - Page 164
by Miscellany poems - 1716
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem. In Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...Smooth-fliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds, That ftrain I heard was of a higher mood: But now my Oat proceeds, And liftens to the Herald of the Sea That...ask'd the Waves, and ask'd the Fellon Winds, What hard mifliap hath doom'd this gentle fwain? And qucftion'd every guft of rugged winds That blows from off...
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Paradise regain'd, a poem. To which is added Samson agonistes

John Milton - 1713 - 454 pages
...Hiding Mincitu, crown'd with vocal reeds, That ftrain I heard was of a higher mood: But now my Oare proceeds, And liftens to the Herald of the Sea That came in Ntpeune's plea, He ask'd the Waves, and ask'd the Fellon Winds What hard mifltsp hath doom'd this gentle...
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Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations of the ..., Volume 1

John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...Smooth-Hiding Mincim, crowu'd with vocal reeds, That ftrain I heard was of a higher mood : But now my Dare proceeds, And liftens to the Herald of the Sea That...ask'd the Waves, and ask'd the Fellon winds, What hard mi(hap hath doom'd this genrle fwain ? And queftion'd every guft of rugged wings That blows from o(f...
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Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin

John Milton - 1785 - 698 pages
...flrain I heard was of a higher mood : But now my oat proceeds, And liftens to the herald of the fea That came in Neptune's plea ; He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the fellon winds, What hard mifhap hath doom'd this gentle fwain? And queftion'd every guft of rugged wings 78. Fame is no plant,...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...crown'd with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher mood : But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea...ask'd the Waves, and ask'd the fellon Winds, What hard mishaps hath doom'd this gentle swain? And question'd every gust of rugged winds That blows from off...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...crown'd with vocal reeds! That strain I heard was of a higher mood: But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea; ยป He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And question'd every gust of rugged wings...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...crown'd with vocal reeds! That strain I heard was- of a higher mood: But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea; He askM the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain } And question'd...
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Licida, di Giovanni Milton: Mondodia per la morte del naufragato Eduardo King

John Milton - 1812 - 78 pages
...crowned with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher mood ! But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea...ask'd the waves, and ask'd the fellon winds, What hard mishap hath doomed this gentle swain ? And questioned every gust of rugged winds That blows from off...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...crown'd with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher mood : But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And question'd ev'ry gust of rugged winds...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...crown'd with vocal reeds That strain I heard was of a higher mood ; But now my oat proceeds, And listens to the herald of the sea That came in Neptune's plea ; He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd this gentle swain ? And question'd every gust of rugged winds...
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