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 Class Book of Poetry - Page 44by Class-book - 1852 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the melting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout...chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed OI heap'd Elysian flow'rs, and hear Such... | |
| Charles Knight - English fiction - 1823 - 548 pages
...appears to me, can claim, as perfectly descriptive of her powers, those noble lines of Milton : — " In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." Who, that has heard the sweet strife between the voice and the instrument, when. she has been accompanied... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...Such as the meeting soul may pierce, • _ In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness lung drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The...chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony : That Orpheus' self may heave hi> head From golden slumber, on a bed Of heap'd FJysian flowers, and hear... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Fancy's child, Werble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian d dismay, Mixt with obdurate pride and stedfast hate : At once, as far as angels ken, Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden, slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flow're, and hear... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse ; Such as the meeting...chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orphens' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and hear Such... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...Mod. Poets, p. 194. T. Warton. 135. And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, &c.] Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul...the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed 140 145 So also in the Mask, speaking... | |
| Edward Everett - United States - 1824 - 67 pages
...imagery, knew better than any other man how to clothe them, according to his own beautiful expression, In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness,...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; when we see a master of English eloquence thus gifted, choosing a dead language, the dialect of the... | |
| Edward Everett - United States - 1824 - 58 pages
...imagery, knew better than any other man how to clothe them, according to his own beautiful expression, If notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness,...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; when we see a master of English eloquence thus gifted, choosing a dead language, the dialect of the... | |
| William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...child, ' • Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony : Thai Orpheus, self may heave his head From golden slumber, on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...eating eares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Sueh as the meeting soul may pieree e rest unpaid. eunning, The melting voiee through mazes running, Untwisting all the ehains, that tie The hidden soul... | |
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