 And in sweet madness robbed it of itself, But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now.  Comus: A Mask - Page 20by John Milton - 1858 - 90 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States - 1827 - 634 pages
...murmur'd soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself . But such a sacred and home-felt delight,...certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. Lines 244 — 264. SPIRIT. At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 128 pages
...baleful drugs, Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul And lap it in Elysium; Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell...certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now.' Lines 244—264. SPIRIT. ' At last a soft and solemn breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distilled... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...murmur'd soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself ; But such a sacred and home-felt delight,...certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. — I'll speak to her, And she shall be my queen.— Hail, foreign wonder ! Whom certain these rough... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Christian literature, English - 1828 - 60 pages
...murmur'd soff applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself ; But such a sacred and home-felt delight,...certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. Lines 244— 264. At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes,... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1828 - 572 pages
...murmur'd soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself; But such a sacred and home-felt delight,...certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. Lines 244 — 26-1. SPIRIT. At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd... | |
 | Great Britain - 1828 - 592 pages
...slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness roMi'd it of itself ; But such a sacred and homr-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. Lines 244 — 864. SPIRIT. At last a toft and solemn-breathing sound , .... How like a steam of rich... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...land, By komcbred fury rent, long groaned. Phillip. HOME'FELT, adj. Home and felt. Inward , private. Yet they in pleasing slumber lulled the sense, And...madness robbed it of itself; But such a sacred and homefclt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. Milton. Happy next... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 pages
...land, By homebred fury rent, long groaned. PhiUipe. HOME'FELT, adj. Home and felt. Inward ; private. Yet they in pleasing slumber lulled the sense. And in sweet madness robbed it of itself ; But nth a sacred and hamefeU delight, Ssch sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. Milton.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 pages
...By Itomebred fury rent, long groaned. Phttlipi. HOME'FELT, adj. Home and felt. Inward ; private. Yrt they in pleasing slumber lulled the sense, And in sweet madness robbed it of itself; Il'it such a cacred and hamtfell delight. Such nober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1830 - 630 pages
...baleful drugs, Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul And lap it in Elysium ; Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell...certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now.' Lines 244 — 264. 'Spirit. — At last a soft and solemn breathing sound ., Rose like a steam of rich... | |
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