...120 That to the faithful herdman's art belongs! What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped ; And when .they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel 2 pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind and the...

...least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs! What recks it them ? What need they ? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate...straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swollen with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what...

...That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! What recks it them? What need they? They are sped !* And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel t pipes of wretched straw; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed." The treatise on the Reformation...

...That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs 1 'What reeks it them . What need they .' They are sped ; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate...straw ; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But, awoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Besides what...

...120 That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs! What recks it themt What need they? They are s;ed; And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate...wretched straw : The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed; 125 But, swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread:...

...least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs! What recks it them? What need they? They are sped. .@ 0 not fed, 30 But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smites no more."...

...belongs! What recks it them? What need they? They are Sped; And when they lift, their lean andjiashy songs Grate on their scrannel Pipes of wretched sTraw, The hungry Sheep look up, and are not fed. But sworn with wind, and the rank misJ they draw. Rot inwardly, and foul contagion tyread: Besides what...

...of detail; for example, where there is indeed harshness in Virgil, Milton pounces upon it (123 f.): And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretehed straw . . . The rasping sounds, as well as the satirical content, arc taken directly from...

...for the protection of all animals. He thought often of the moving lines from John Milton: The hungry Sheep look up, and are not fed, But swol'n with wind,...they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread... A great poem about a shepherd. Feed my lambs, feed my sheep, John Sleaford told himself. I know my...

...Swain', and Camus's speech, firmly indicate such a context. At the same time, bad poets are indicted. 'And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel Pipes of wretched straw.' (lines 113-4) Although the revolutionary indictment of the 'corrupted Clergy' is the foregrounded reading,...