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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author by S. Johnson - Page 190
by John Milton - 1807
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Excess and the Mean in Early Modern English Literature

Joshua Scodel - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 388 pages
...Allegro is with poetic song: And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse Such as the meeting soul may pierce...wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running. (11. 135-142) Here Milton describes a genuine communion, the "meeting" that...
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Music and Theatre in Handel's World: The Family Papers of James Harris, 1732 ...

Donald Burrows, Rosemary Dunhill, James Harris - Music - 2002 - 1268 pages
...Airs. Song. Boy — Violoncello1 Sooth me with Immortal Verse, Such as the melting Soul may peirce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness, long drawn out; With wamon heed, and giddy cunning The melting Voice thro ma2es running, Umwisting all the Chains, that...
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Complete Poems and Major Prose

John Milton - Poetry - 2003 - 1084 pages
...his native Wood-notes wild. And ever against eating Cares, 135 Lap me in soft Lydian Airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce...a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, 140 With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running; Untwisting all the...
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Mark Morris

Joan Ross Acocella - Art - 2004 - 324 pages
...one point L'Allegro sings: And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs: Soothe me with immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce...wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice, through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony, The subject here...
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Paradise Lost: A Student's Companion to the Poem

Francis Blessington - Epic poetry, English - 2004 - 161 pages
...drawing the reader through many lines, till punctuation gives relief, as Milton described in L' Allegro: with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long...wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony. (139-44) Milton...
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L' Allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas

John Milton - 2006 - 66 pages
...Warble his native woodnotes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce,...With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus'...
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L' Allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas

John Milton - Fiction - 2006 - 94 pages
...woodnotes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, In notes with many a winding bout Of Linked sweetness...With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus'...
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The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 574 pages
...another. The description is as follows : — " And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs ; In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness...drawn out ; With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The nudting voiee through mazes running ; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony."...
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