 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...  Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins - Page 427edited by - 1864Full view - About this book
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Johnson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's Child, Warble his native wood-notes wild....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... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...descriptive Muse. No passage in II Penseroso is perhaps equally happy with the following in L'Allegro: And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony. But if my judgment were to decide, I should award the palm, though with some hesitation, to II Penseroso.... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild....through mazes running; Untwisting all the chains that tic The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting sonl may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked...the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony: That Orpheus1 self may have the head From golden slamber, on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and hear Such... | |
 | England - 1829 - 1008 pages
...parti ; and between ui, we boasted, that we made up the entire phenomenon."— LEIOH HOST'S BYBO.N. In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony," so illustrated as in the last line of Gay'i " Black-eyed Susan," — " Adieu ! she cried, and waved... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Sliakspeare, the heart ; For Wit's false tic The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...Johnson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft...giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running s Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony : Thjg^rpheus' self may heave his head... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...airs-, Married to immortal verse. Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes with many a iviudir.g bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton...hidden soul of Harmony : That Orpheus' self may heave 4iis head From golden slumber, on a bed Of heap "d Eljsian flowers, and hear Such strains as would... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...and married calm of states — ." Milton had perhaps these lines in his thoughts when he wrote : " And ever against eating cares " Lap me in soft Lydian...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... | |
 | 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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