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" And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through... "
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 95
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A treatise on happiness [by J. Flamank].

James Flamank - 1833 - 414 pages
...me in soft Lydian airs, In notes with many a winding bout . .. Of linked sweetness long drawn out ; With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." Some men are gifted with an exceedingly...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding hout Of liucked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains, that tye The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orphens' self may heave his head...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of lincked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains, that tye The hidden soul of harmony ; '. That Orpheus' self may heave his...
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The Central literary magazine, Volume 4

Birmingham central literary assoc - 1879 - 456 pages
...the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out ; With wanton heed, and giddy cunning. The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." There is an exquisite symbolism in...
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Milton, Poet of Exile

Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
...condemned the "soft Lydian Aires," and Milton subtly recalls the condemnation, while seeming to ignore it: With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running . . . [141-42] But the words "wanton," "giddy," and "melting" recall the implications of the Republic:...
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Music and Aesthetics in the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries

Peter le Huray, James Day - Music - 1988 - 420 pages
...cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs; In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out; With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony. Let us parallel this with the softness,...
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Recherche philosophique sur l'origine de nos idées du sublime et du beau

Edmund Burke, Baldine Saint Girons - Philosophy - 1998 - 260 pages
...analogie entre l'ouïe et tous les autres sens dans le registre du plaisir. [suite de la note 1, p. 171] With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running ; Untwisting ail the chains that tye The hidden soul ofharmony. 1. La mélancolie ne se trouve donc...
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Miscellaneous Poems ; Paradise Regain'd ; & Samson Agonistes

John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Oflinckedsweetnes long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running; Untwining all the chains that ty The bidden soul ofbarmony. That Orpheus self may beave bis bead From...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...as the meeting soul may pierce In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out. | .@ 0 Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; (1. 136-144) AWP; FaFP; FiP; GTBS; GTBS-P;...
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Squitter-wits and Muse-haters: Sidney, Spenser, Milton, and Renaissance ...

Peter C. Herman - History - 1996 - 294 pages
...the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, 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' self may heave his head...
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