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...sacrum cœlo, tenebrasque resolvit. Virg.JEn. VIII. 5£9. * So sinks the Day-star in the ocean-bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flamee in the forehead of the morning eky. varying in respect of the Sun and the observer causes the...

...dolphins, waft the hapless youth. Weep no more, woful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor...new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky : So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high, Through the dear might of him that walk'd the waves; Where,...

...Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk through he be beneath the watry floore: So sinks the day-starre in the Ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky: So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high....

...Shepherds weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watryjloar, So sinks the day-star in the Ocean bed, And yet anon...his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new Spangled Ore, Flames in the forehead of the morning sky: So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high,...

...woeful Shepherds weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the wat'ry floor, So sinks the day-star in the Ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head. (lines 165-9) Christ's nativity has made the classical tradition obsolete. The promise of resurrection...

...complimentary to the deceased: Weep no more, woful shepherd, weep no more, For Lycidas, your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor: So sinks the day-star in the ocean's bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore...

...shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas, your sorrow, is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the wat'ry floor. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And...head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore 170 Flames in the forehead of the morning sky: So Lycidas sunk low, but mounted high, Through the dear...

...woeful shepherds weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the wat'ry floor. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And...head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore, 170 Flames in the forehead of the moming sky: So Lycidas, sunk low, but mounted high, Through the dear...

...hearts are ready for belief. Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor;...new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky. (165-71) Immortality, the reward of the dedicated, is the theme; and the music lifts impellingly...