| John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares, 135 Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse ; Such as the meeting...a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, MO With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, 120 weeds] Troilus... | |
| John William Carleton - 1845 - 700 pages
...METROPOLIS. " Then to ihe 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, Uatwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares, 135 Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse ; Such as the meeting...a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, H0 With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, i90 weeds] Troilus... | |
| John Freeman Milward Dovaston - 1839 - 76 pages
...thing like graceful melody. They were, however, " Married to immortal verse, ; Such as the melting soul may pierce, , In notes, with many a winding bout...wanton heed, and giddy cunning ; The melting voice thro' mazes running. Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." As I have so much... | |
| English literature - 1840 - 528 pages
...develope the feelings of the writer ; that it is only while we listen to " airs Such as the melting soul may pierce. In notes with many a winding bout...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ;" it is only, I say, while listening to such airs as these, that we can follow the Lyric poet in his... | |
| Edward Everett - Education - 1840 - 460 pages
...thought and imagery, knew better than most other men, how to breathe forth his thoughts and images, " 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... | |
| Edward Everett - Education - 1840 - 440 pages
...most other men, how to breathe forth his thoughts and images, " In notes, with many a winding bont, 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... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1840 - 554 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,...and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes nmnmg, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; " when we see a master of English... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse ; 8uch hty Father, these Are but the varied God. The rolling...the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every hie head From golden slumber on a bed Of hcap'd Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have... | |
| 1883 - 498 pages
...minds as are the sweetly thoughtful words of Shakespeare, or the sprightly elegance of L' Allegro : — "married to immortal verse Such as the meeting soul...winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out." The last stanza of " the poem to Virgil" expresses genuine admiration from one who is in the fullest... | |
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