The author of this poem describes how its subject "laves" his oozy locks with nectar.
The author of this poem describes how its subject "laves" his oozy locks with nectar. This poem's speaker talks of "Myrtles Brown, with Ivy never-sear" the leaves of which he will "shatter…before the mellowing year," Critics often debate the significance of the phrase "two-handed engine" in the context of this poem's criticism of the clergy. The speaker invokes Arethuse and Camus, the "Pilot of the Galilean Lake," along with Phoebus, who tells the speaker that "fame is not mortal, but eternal." He calls himself an "uncouth swain" and recalls the pastures of Cambridge, where he met the poem's subject. FTP name this elegy on the death of Edward King by John Milton.
The author of this poem describes how its subject "laves" his oozy locks with nectar.
“{Lycidas}”