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... Specimens of the British Poets ... - Page 189by British poets - 1809Full view - About this book
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...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...running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden eoul of harmony. Bul, were my judgment to decide, I should award ihe palm, though with some hesitation,... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 602 pages
...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,...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony. But, were my judgment to decide, I should award the palm, though with some hesitation, to II Penseroso.... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...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 thro' mazes running ; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony: That Orpheus'... | |
| Robert Semple - Europe, Southern - 1807 - 266 pages
...becomes an universal fashion. She truly charmed the ear. In notes with many a winding boat, Of linked sweetness long drawn out ; With wanton heed and giddy...running ; Untwisting all the chains that tie, The secret soul of harmony. The churches and the theatres will naturally first attract the stranger ; and... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1807 - 552 pages
...univerfai fafliion. She truly charmed the ear. ' " In notes with many a winding bout, Of linked fweetnefs long drawn out; With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running; TJntwifling all the chains that tie The fecret foul of harmony." When a grave critic gives his perfeól... | |
| Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 pages
...verle, Such «, the meeting foul may pierce, la notes, with many a winding hout Of linked fweetnefc long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running; Untwifting all the chains that tie The hidden foul of harmony; That Orpheus' fell' may heave his head... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...tc 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 thro' mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that ty The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus' self... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...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...running, .Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden souls of Harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heapt Elysian... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...Married to immortal verse ; Such as the melting soul may pierce, In notes, with many a winding bout With wanton heed and giddy cunning ; The melting voice...head, From golden slumber on a 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... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...to immortal verse, Such as the melting 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 throngh mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orphens'... | |
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