| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...meeting soul may pierce, In notes, with many a winding bout ^ Of linked sweetuess long dra^vn out, 140 With wanton heed and giddy cunning; The melting voice...of harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head 145 From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flow'rs, and hear Such strains as would have won... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares, i3.~> Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse ; Such as the meeting...a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, 140 With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, 130 weeds] Troilus... | |
| John Milton - 1836 - 448 pages
...Allegro he thus describes the delights of music : " And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs. Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." C9) He here undoubtedly alludes to Plato, who, in various not be inexpedient after meat, to assist... | |
| 1836 - 552 pages
...imagery, knew better than any other man how to clothe them, according to his own beautiful expression, '' In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness,...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ;" when we see a master of English eloquence, thus gifted, choosing V dead language, the dialect of... | |
| Edward Everett - 1836 - 652 pages
...imagery, knew better than any other man how to clothe them, according to his own beautiful expression, In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness,...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; when we see a master of English eloquence thus gifted, choosing a dead language, the dialect of the... | |
| Edward Everett - 1836 - 654 pages
...man how to clothe them, according to his own beautiful expression, In notes, with many a winding boat Of linked sweetness, long drawn out, With wanton heed...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; when we see a master of English eloquence thus gifted, choosing a dead language, the dialect of the... | |
| 1836 - 550 pages
...imagery, knew better than any other man bow to clothe them, according to his own beautiful expression, '' In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness,...and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes miming, i Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ;" when we see a master of... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the melting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout...That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 pages
...another. The description is as follows : And ever against eating cam, Lap me in soft Lydian airs : that flattery is so prevalent ; for flattery is no more than what raises in a man's miu alt the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony. Let us parallel this with the softness, the winding... | |
| 642 pages
...METROPOLIS. " Then to ihc well-trod stage anon." " And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse Such as the meeting...sweetness long drawn out ; With wanton heed and giddy canning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul... | |
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