Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold : There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins ; Such harmony is in immortal souls... Notes and Queries - Page 1221852Full view - About this book
| Guy's Hospital - Clinical medicine - 1866 - 738 pages
...patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb which thou beholdest But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins; Such harmony is in immortal souls; But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it." It appears to be absurd... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1866 - 328 pages
...patines of bright gold. There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins : Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. — Enter Musicians.... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1866 - 540 pages
...patines of bright gold; There's not the smallest orb which thou hehold'st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins, Such harmony is in immortal souls; But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. Come, ho, and wake... | |
| Theocritus - Pastoral poetry, Greek - 1866 - 400 pages
...patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb, which thou behold' st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins. Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close us in, we cannot hear it.' ' Cedite, Romani scriptores,... | |
| Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1866 - 412 pages
...patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins : Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But, whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. Now for a cluster of... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...patens * of bright gold. There's not the smallest orb which thou beholdest, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins : Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But while this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we can not hear it. IV. THE BELLS OF OSTEND.—... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...patines of bright gold. There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins : Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. — [Enter Musicians.... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 472 pages
...patines of bright gold ; There 's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins : Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But, whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it." And Milton, Hymn on... | |
| Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb, which thou behold'st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins ; Such harmony is in immortal souls : But, whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. Sh. M. of Yen. v. 1.... | |
| Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 588 pages
...patines of bright gold ; There's not the smallest orb, which thou behold 'st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins: Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But, whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. — Come, ho, and wake... | |
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