...At leaft I can think of no fenfe fo proper to be given to the following verfes in Lycidas, Befides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing faid ; But that two-handed engin at the door Stands ready to fmite once, and fmite no more. About this...

...But fwoln with wind, and the rank mift they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion fpread : Befides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing faid, But that two-handed engin at the door 130 Stands ready to fmite once, and fmite no more. Return...

...But fwoln with wind, and the rank mift they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion fpread : Befides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing faid, But that two-handed engin at the door 130 Stands ready to fmite once, and fmite no more. Return...

...At leaft 1 can think of no fenfe fo proper to be given to the following verfes in Lycidas. Befides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing faid ; But that two-handed engin at the door Stands ready to fmite once, and fmite no more. About this...

...But fwoln with wind, and the rank mift they draw. Rot inwardly, and foul contagion fpread ; Befides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing faid. MiLTON. This is not meerly a poetical exaggeration. Soon after thefe lines were written, a polite...

...fuoll'n with wind, and the rank mift they draw, R.ot inwardly, and foul, contagion fpread : Befidcs what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing faid, l!i!t that two-handed tngin at the door 130 Stands ready to fmitc once, and finite no more. Return...

...thin, thin plank keeps in thy vital breath: Death ready waits. Fond boyes, to play with death J Betides what the grim wolf, with privy paw, Daily devours apace, and nothing faid, But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to finite once, and fruits no more. MILTON'S...

...But fwoll'n with wind, and the rank mift they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion fpread i Befides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace; and nothing faid, But that two-handed engin at the door, 130 Stands ready to finite once, and finite no more. Return,...

...fwoll'n with wind, and the rank mift they draw, • Rot inwardly, and foul contagion fpread : • Befides what the grim wolf with privy paw • Daily devours apace, and nothing faid; • But that two-handed engine at the door ' Stands ready tofmite once, and fmite no more.' Return...

...But fwoln with wind, and the rank mift they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion fpread: Betides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing fed : 128. BiJiJes what the grim wolf, &c.] It has been conjectured, that Milton in this paffage has...