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" The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Beside what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said : But that two-handed engine at the door... "
An Introduction to the Prose and Poetical Works of John Milton: Comprising ... - Page 168
by John Milton, Hiram Corson - 1899 - 303 pages
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Historical Memorials Relating to the Independents Or ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Hanbury - 1841 - 632 pages
...1637. Edward, son of Sir John King, Knt., Secretary for Ireland, was drowned Aug. 10, 1637, aged 25. What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped...wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, Hut, swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread...
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Remarks on English churches, and on the expediency of rendering sepulchral ...

James Heywood Markland - 1842 - 186 pages
...additional number of Churches for the countless multitudes, " the hungry sheep," who, in that vast city, -look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind, and...they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread 1. To this eminent example of Episcopal zeal, watchfulness, and activity, let us not lose the satisfaction...
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The Vision: Or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise

Dante Alighieri - 1844 - 606 pages
...Of Bindi and of Lapi.] Common names of men at Florence. 2 The sheep.] So Milton, Lycidas. The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly. 3 Gave them truth.] u Go ye into all the world, and preach the Gospel to every creature." Mark, xvi....
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 65

1862 - 802 pages
...know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learned aught else the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs. What recks it them ? What need they ?...they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread." Now, the removal of such men from its ministry was one of the greatest blessings which could be conferred...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...know how to hold " A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least " That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! " What recks it them? What need they...and are not fed; " But swoln with wind and the rank mSst they draw, " Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread; " Besides what the grim wolf with privy...
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Imagination and fancy; or Selections from the English poets, with critical ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...know how to hold " A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least " That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! » "What recks it them? What need they..." The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, " But swolu with wind and the rank mist they draw, " Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : " Besides...
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Dante, tr. by I.C. Wright, with engr. after Flaxman, Volume 3

Dante Alighieri - 1845 - 378 pages
...canto xv. 128. (106.) This stanza seems to have been imitated by Milton in his Lycidas : " The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly." Page 276. (Line 111.) "Go ye into all the world, and preach the Gospel to every creature." — Mark...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 402 pages
...sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least " That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! " What reeks it them ? What need they ? They are sped ; " And,..." But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, MILTON. " Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : " Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw " Daily...
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The Ecclesiastic [afterw.] The Theologian and ecclesiastic ..., Volumes 1-2

1846 - 844 pages
...hold A sheep-hook, or have learnt aught else, the least, That to the faithful herdsman's art belong ! What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped...straw; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But fed with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly and foul contagion spread : Besides what the...
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Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review, Volumes 1-2

1846 - 906 pages
...which to judicious people is just one degree less offensive than the bringing the stage into it : — Their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel...straw : The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoll'n with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread. You will not...
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