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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 Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ... - Page 413
by John Milton - 1824
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 20

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...lines in his thoughts when he wrote : " And ever against eating cares " Lap me in soft Lydian airs, " Married to immortal verse, " Such as the meeting soul...winding bout " Of linked sweetness long drawn out." MALONE. 6 —like a MAKELESS wife;] As a widow bewails her lost husband. Make and mate were formerly...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 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 soul...self may heave his 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...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

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...self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed OI heap'd Elysian flow'rs, and hear Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto, to have quite...
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Knight's Quarterly Magazine, Volume 1

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...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

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...hidden soul of Harmony : That Orpheus' self may heave hi> head From golden slumber, on a bed Of heap'd FJysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...child, Werble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, ay, Mixt with obdurate pride and stedfast hate : At once, as far as angels ken, Of heap'd Elysian flow're, and hear Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto, to have quite...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 1-2

British anthology - 1824 - 460 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 soul...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...
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An Oration Pronounced at Cambridge: Before the Society of Phi Beta Kappa ...

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...
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An Oration Pronounced at Cambridge, Before the Society of Phi Beta Kappa ...

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...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...Such as the meeting soul may pierce, While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the-furrow'd land, In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out 148 And the milk-maid singeth blithe, C5 With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, And the mower whets nie...
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