 | Henry Pemberton - Epic poetry - 1738 - 192 pages
...of fpears ; and thronging helms Appear'd, and ferried fhields in thick array Of depth immeafurable. Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and foft recorders, fuch as rais'd To height of nobleft temper heroes old Arming to battel, and inftead... | |
 | John Gillies - 1790 - 398 pages
...verfes of Milton , who was a diligent reader of Thucydides , are the beft commentary on this battle. Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and foft recorders, fuch as rais'd To height of nobleft temper heroes old, Arming to battle; and infleSd... | |
 | John Gillies - Greece - 1790 - 394 pages
...verfes of Milton , who was a diligent reader of Thucydides , are the belt commentary on this battle. Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and foft recorders, fuch as rais'd To height of nnbleft temper heroes old , Arming to battle; and inftead... | |
 | John Gillies - Greece - 1790 - 404 pages
...of Milton , who was a diligent reader of Thucydides , are the beft commentary on this battle. Annn they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and foft recorders, fuch as rais.d To height of nobleft temper heroes old, Arming to battle; and inftead... | |
 | Aulus Gellius - Civilization, Greco-Roman - 1795 - 454 pages
...martial inffrument. We have good authority for either expreffion. See Milton, Book I. P'aradife Loft. " Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and foft recorder." • • \ « religious rite or prejudice, or that the fpirits might be roufed or elevated,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...of fpears ; and thronging helms Appear'd, and ferried fhiclds in thick array Of depth immeasurable : anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and foft recorders ; fuch as rais'd To height of noblcft temper heroes old Arming to battle ; and inltead... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood 550 Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as rais'd To height of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battle, and instead of rage Delib'rate valour breath'd, firm and unmov'd With dread of death to flight or foul retreat ; 555 Nor... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood 55* Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as rais'd To height of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battle, and instead of rage Deliberate valour breath'd, firm and unmov'd With dread of death to flight or foul retreat ; 555 Nor wanting pow'r to... | |
 | 1819 - 654 pages
...the fallen angels in hull— the unfurling of the standard of Satan — and the march of his troops " In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood " Of flutes and soft recorders " — all this human pomp and circumstance of war — is magic and overwhelming illusion. The imagination... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...spears ; and thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields in thick array, Of depth immeasurable ; anon they move In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood Of flutes, and soft recorders; such as rais'd To height of nohleat temper heroes old Arming to battle; and, instead of rage, Deliberate valor... | |
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Of depth immeasurable: anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders... 
