 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - History - 1854
...wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head Prom golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flow'rs, and hear Such strains as would have won the... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - 1909
...wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus' self...may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heaped Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto to have quite set... | |
 | Louis L. Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 356 pages
...created, so that at the close even Orpheus becomes, not a singer, but a listener! For the speaker wishes That Orpheus self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heapt Elysian flowres, and hear Such streins as would have won the ear Of Pluto, to have quite set... | |
 | William Harmon - Poetry - 1992 - 1132 pages
...wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus' self...may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heaped Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have won the ear Ol Pluto, to have quite set... | |
 | John Milton - Poetry - 1909 - 113 pages
...wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, -Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus' self...may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heaped Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto to have quite set... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 306 pages
English poetry in the first half of the seventeenth century, an outstandingly rich and varied body of verse, can be understood and appreciated more fully when set in its ... | |
 | Peter C. Herman - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 284 pages
...wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus' self...may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heapt Elysian flow'rs, and heat Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto, to have quite set... | |
 | Jonathan Post - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 352 pages
English Lyric Poetry is a comprehensive reassessment of lyric poetry of the early seventeenth century. The study is directed at both beginning and more advanced students of ... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2001 - 672 pages
...with thee, a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. . . . — Milton, L 'Allegro, which ends: That Orpheus self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heaped Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto to have quite set... | |
 | Anonymous - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 256 pages
...wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus' self...bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto, to have quite set free His half-regain'd Eurydice. These delights... | |
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With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus... 
