 Join voices, all ye living souls : ye birds, That, singing, up to heaven's gate ascend, Bear on your wings, and in your notes his praise. Ye that in waters glide, and ye that walk The earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep ; Witness if I be silent,...  Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight - Page 238by Half hours - 1847Full view - About this book
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble as ye flow (Melodious murmurs,) warbling, tune his praise. Join voices all ye living souls : ye birds, That singing up to heav'ns gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise. i • Ye that in waters glide,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...worship, wave. Fountains, and ye that warble as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. Join voices all, ye living Souls ; ye Birds, That singing up to Heav'n gate ascend, 40 Bear on your wings, and in your notes his praise. \ 14.] Page 60. Emphatic succession... | |
 | Caroline Miles Hill - Religious poetry, English - 1928 - 888 pages
...that warble as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. That singing up to heaven-gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise...earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep, Witness if / be silent, morn or even, To hill or valley, fountain or fresh shade, Made vocal by my song, and taught... | |
 | American essays - 1860 - 804 pages
...Milton exhorted the birds in his Hymn of Thanksgiving, — "Join voices, all ye living souls! ye spires, That singing up to heaven's gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes His praise ! " It is a beautiful proof of the spirit of sacrifice which actuated the Masonic builder of the Middle... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...worship wave. Fountains, and ye, that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. Join voices, all ye living Souls. Ye Birds, That, singing, up to Heaven-gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise. Ye that in waters glide, and ye... | |
 | Laurence Goldstein - Literary Criticism - 1986 - 302 pages
...eagles," Isaiah proclaims (40:31). Milton borrows such associations for his invocation in Paradise Lost: Join voices all ye living Souls; ye Birds That singing up to Heaven Gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise . . . [VI 97-9] Likewise Plato... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
...fair; thy self how wondrous then! Joyn voices all ye living Souls, ye Birds, That singing up to Heaven Gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise; Yee that in Waters glide, and yee that walk The Earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep; Witness if... | |
 | Johann Christian Bach, Ernest Warburton - Cantatas, Secular - 1991 - 464 pages
...finging up to Heaven Gate afeend, Bear on your Wings, and in your Notes> bis Pratfe. RECITATIVE. •^«w- Ye that in Waters glide, and ye that walk The Earth, and /lately tread, or lowly creep, AI R. Wtiuf* if I be filent Morn or Even To Hill or Vale, made vocal... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...153-165) 82 Fountains and ye, that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. . heaven gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise; Ye that in waters glide, and ye... | |
 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - Poetry - 2003 - 388 pages
...murmurs, warbling tune his praise. Join voices all ye living Souls; ye Birds, That singing up to Heaven Gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise; 171. As Donne conceived the sun in mogony, and Physics, pp. 116-120, W. terms of the metaphor that... | |
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