Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. The modern British drama - Page 2by British drama - 1811Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1785 - 402 pages
...earth's mould " Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? " Sure something holy lodges in that ireast, " And with these raptures moves the vocal air " To testify HIS hidden residence." HENLEY. 7?. —close it in — ] Is the reading of the quarto. STEEVENS. 73. wake Diana with a hymn;}... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 88 pages
...of earth's mould " Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment I " Sure something holy lodges in that breast, " And with these raptures moves the vocal air " To testify HIS hidden residence." HENLEY. 72. —dose it IB—] Is the reading of the quarto. STEE VENS. 73. wahe Diana with a hymn;]... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...of Earth's mold Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? 345 Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal Air To testify his hidden residencei How sweetly did they flote upon the wings Of Silence, through the empty vaulted Night, At... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 294 pages
...ravishment? " Sure something holy lodges in that breast, " And with these raptures moves the vocal air goo " To testify his hidden residence : " How sweetly did they float upon the wings " Of silence through the empty-vaulted night, " At ev'ry fall smoothing the raven down " Of darkness till it smil'd... | |
| English drama - 1797 - 468 pages
...? " Sure something holy lodges in that breast, " And with these raptures moves the vocal air 303 " To testify his hidden residence : " How sweetly did they float upon the wings " Of silence through the empty-vaulted night, " At ev'ry fall smoothing the raven down " Of darkness till it smil'd... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air...sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness, till it smil'd!... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...of earth's mould " Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? " Sure something holy lodges in that breast, " And with these raptures moves the vocal air " To testify HIS hidden residence." Henley. The old reading in immortal souls is certainly right, and the whole line maybe well explained... | |
| John Milton - 1808 - 96 pages
...of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? 845 Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air...sweetly did they float upon the wings Of Silence, through' the empty-vaulted night, At every fall, smoothing the raven-down Of darkness, till it smil'd... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1809 - 332 pages
...Prompt me," and they perhaps are not far oft', Comus. (Aside.) " Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air...fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness, 'till it smil'd; I have oft heard My mother Circe, with the Sirens three, \V ho, as they sung, would take the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...of earth's mould "Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? 245 Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air...sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted uight, At every fall smoothing the raven-down 251 Of darkness, till it smil'd... | |
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