His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler - Page 137by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787Full view - About this book
| William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...hlow, Breathe soft or loud ; and wave your tops, ye pines With every plant, in sign of worship, ware. Fountains ! and ye- that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling, tune his praise. Join voices, all ye living souls. Ye birds, That, singing, up to heaven's gate ascend, Bear... | |
| William Banks - English language - 1823 - 462 pages
...for instance, did not attempt to exemplify the harmony which he mentions in the following lines ; " ' Fountains ! and ye that warble as ye flow, Melodious murmurs ! warbling tune his praise.' "Numerous passages of Milton may be found replete with harmony; but it is obvious he did not... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 468 pages
.... And giv'n his rolling eyes a sparkling grace, And breath'da youthful vigour on his face. DRYDKN. or that Milton did not intend to exemplify the harmony which he mentions : Fountains ! and ye that vrarble as ye Melodious murmurs ! warbling tune his praise. That Milton understood the force of sounds... | |
| Books - 1824 - 408 pages
...in a consonant. It is difficult; to find a happier instance than these two lines from Milton : — " Fountains ! and ye that warble as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise." In this instance, the words warble and tune end in vowels, but they are silent, the terminating... | |
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1824 - 396 pages
...blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and wave your tops, ye pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. Join voices all, ye living souls ; ye birds, That singing up to heaven's gate ascend, Bear... | |
| Readers - 1824 - 348 pages
...blotv Breathe soft or loud ! and wave your tops ye pines ! With ev'ry plant in sign of worship wave. Fountains ! and ye that warble as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. Join voices, all ye living souls. Ye birds, That singing, up to heaven's gate ascend, Hear... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and wave your tope, ye pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. s, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell if y praise. Join voices, all ye living souls: ye birds, That, singing, up to Heaven gate ascend. Bear on... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 526 pages
.... And giv'n his rolling eyes a sparkling grace, And breath 'da youthful vigour on his face. DRVDEN. Or that Milton did not intend to exemplify the harmony...as ye flow, Melodious murmurs ! warbling tune his praise. That Milton understood the force of sounds well adjusted, and knew the compass and variety... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...blow, Hruathe soft or loud ; and wave your tops, ye pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble, as ye flow, .Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. .loin voiees, all ye living Mmis: ye birds, That, singing, up to Heaven-gate aseend, Bear on... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...blow Breathe soft or loud ; and wave your tops, ye piuea. With ev'ry plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble as ye flow Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. Join voices, all ye living souls ; ye birds That singing, up to heaven's gate ascend, Bear... | |
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