To th' instruments divine respondence meet; The silver sounding instruments did meet With the base murmure of the waters fall; The waters fall with difference discreet, Now soft, now loud, unto the wind did call; The gentle warbling wind low answered... The Works of Edmund Spenser - Page 224by Edmund Spenser - 1805Full view - About this book
| Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 800 pages
...foft, now loud, unto the wind did call j The gentle warbling wind low anfwered to all. LXXII. Thert LXXII. There, whence that mufick feemed heard to bee,...herfelfe now folacing With a new lover, whom through forcerce And witchcraft, fhe from farre did thether bring : There fhe had him now laid a flombering... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 pages
...filvcr-founding inftruments did meet With the bafe murmur of the water's fall; The water's fall, with'difference difcreet, Now foft, now loud, unto the wind did call; The gentle warbling wind low anfwered to all. Sir Guyon and the Palmer, refcuing the youth who was held captive by Acrafia in this delightful manfion,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...inftruments did meet With the bafe murmure of the water's fall ; The water's fall with difference difcreer, Now foft, now loud unto the wind did call ; The gentle warbling wind low anfwcred to all*. Thefe images, one would have thought, were peculiarly calculated to have flruck the... | |
| English poetry - 1788 - 550 pages
...meet With the base murmure of the waters fall; The waters fall with difference discreet, Now soft, now loud, unto the wind did call ; The gentle warbling wind low answered to all. LXX. There, whence that musick seemed heard to bee, Was the faire witch herselfe now... | |
| 1792 - 774 pages
...meet With the bafe murmure of the waters fall ; The wateri fall with difference difcrcet, Now ioft, now loud unto the wind did call; The gentle warbling wind low answered to alL UBI. Many faire ladies and hfHvious boye«, That ever mi« their fong with light licamoc... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 428 pages
...filver-founding inftruments did meet With the bafe murmure of the water's fall ; The waters fall with difference difcreet, Now foft, now loud unto the wind did call, The gentle warbling wind low anfwered to all." Bookii. cant. 12. f. 71. Thefe images, one would have thought, were peculiarly calculated to have ftruck... | |
| Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 554 pages
...the reader compare this ftanza with Talfo, C. xvi. 12. UPTON. draw. The waters fall with difference difcreet, Now foft, now loud, unto the wind did call...folacing With a new lover, whom, through forceree And witchcraft, fhe from farre did thether There fhe had him now laid a flombering In fecret fhade... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 448 pages
...inftruments did meet " With the bafe murmure of the waters fall ; " The waters fall with difference difcreet, " Now foft, now loud, unto the wind did...; " The gentle warbling wind low anfwered to all." FQ ii. xii. 70. A writer, fubfequent to Gill, has concifely and very properly noticed a peculiarity... | |
| 1806 - 738 pages
...filver-founding inftruments did meet With the bafe murmure of the waters fall ; The waters fall with difference difcreet, Now foft, now loud, unto the wind did call ; The gentle warbling wind low anfwered to all." ., FQ ii. xii. 70. " A writer, fubfequcnt to Gill, has concifely and very properly noticed a peculiarity... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 478 pages
...filver-founding inftruments did meet With the bafe murmure of the water's fall ; The water's fall with difference difcreet, Now foft, now loud unto the wind did call, The gentle warbling wind low anfwered to all." Book ii. cant. 12. f. 71. Thefe images, one would have thought, were peculiarly calculated to have... | |
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