...therefrom Music so deep and rich, That all men loved to hear, and some Muttered of faggots for a witch. But king Admetus, one who had Pure taste by right divine,...singing not too bad To hear between the cups of wine. IV. 139 v. JUNE 25, 1842. His words were simple words enough, And yet he used them so, That what in...

...great prophetic guest Wherewith it was laden. THE SHEPHERD OF KING ADMETUS. THERE came a youth upon the earth, Some thousand years ago, Whose slender hands...nothing worth, Whether to plough, or reap, or sow. He made a lyre, and drew therefrom Music so strange and rich, That all men loved to hear, — and some...

...prophetic guest 1841 Wherewith it was laden. THE SHEPHEED OF KING ADMETUS. THERE came a youth upon the earth, Some thousand years ago, Whose slender hands...nothing worth, Whether to plough, or reap, or sow. He made a lyre, and drew therefrom Music so strange and rich, That all men loved to hear, — and some...

...for myself; but I believe that I have now discovered my vocation. I suspect that I resemble him, " Whose slender hands were nothing worth, Whether to plough, or reap, or sow." Therefore, I have even followed his example, and turned poet." Eleanor smiled as the hermit opened...

...lie,— Would it might be so, Rosaline ! 1841. THE SHEPHERD OF KING ADMETUS THERE came a youth upon the earth, Some thousand years ago, Whose slender hands...nothing worth, Whether to plough, or reap, or sow. He stretched some chords, and drew Music that made men's bosoms swell Fearless, or brimmed their eyes...

...— Would it might be so, Rosalme ! 1841. THE SHEPHERD OF KING ADMETUS. THERE came a youth upon the earth, Some thousand years ago, Whose slender hands...too bad To hear between the cups of wine : And so, well pleased with being soothed Into a sweet half.sleep, Three times his kingly beard he smoothed,...

...gone to Transfigures its golden hair. THE SHEPHERD OF KING ADMETUS. •]HERE came a youth upon the earth, Some thousand years ago, Whose slender hands...too bad To hear between the cups of wine : And so, well pleased with being soothed Into a sweet half-sleep, Three times his kingly beard he smoothed,...

...patience, which at last shall over come. THE SHEPHERD OF KING ADMETUS. THERE came a youth upon the earth, Some thousand years ago, Whose slender hands...too bad To hear between the cups of wine : And so, well pleased with being soothed Into a sweet half-sleep, Three times his kingly beard he smoothed,...

...ADMETUS. E came a youth upon the earth, Some thousand years ago, ^] Whose slender hands were nothing Upon an empty tortoise-shell He stretched some chords,...too bad To hear between the cups of wine : And so, well pleased with being soothed Into a sweet half-sleep, Three times his kingly beard he smoothed,...

...patience, which at last shall over come. THE SHEPHERD OF KINO ADMETUS. THERE came a youth upon the earth, Some thousand years ago, Whose slender hands...drew Music that made men's bosoms swell Fearless, or hrimmed their eyes with dew. Then King Admetus, one who had Pure taste by right divine, Decreed his...