 The lily and rose, that neither sowed nor spun. What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of Attic taste, with wine, whence we may rise. To hear the lute well touched, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air ? He who of those delights...  A History of English Rhythms - Page 360by Edwin Guest - 1838Full view - About this book
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...whence we may rise To hear the lute well touch'd, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air ? He who of those delights can. judge and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. XVI. TO CYRL1C SKINNER. CYRIAC, whose grandsire, on the royal bench Of British Themis, with no mean... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...whence we may rise To hear the lute well touch'd, or artful voice V arble immortal notes and Tuscan air? He who of those delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. XXL TO CTRIACK SKINNER'. CVUMCK, whose grandsire, on the royal bench Of British Themis, with no mean... | |
 | Anna Seward - Poets, English - 1810 - 410 pages
...hear the lute well touch'd, and artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air ? He, who of these delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. TO THE MEMORY OF LADY MILLAR.* JN ox to your shades alone, ye martial Dead, The scatter'd flow'rs of... | |
 | Anna Seward - 1811 - 416 pages
...hear the lute well touch'd, or artful voice Warble immortal mites, and Tuscan air? He, who of these delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. With what tender pensive grace is that picture of the gloomy season, in the opening, brought to the... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...we may rise I1 To hear the lute well toueh'd, or artful voice Warble in mortal notes and Tuscan air? He who of those delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. XXI. TO CYRIAC SKINNER. CYRIAC, whose grandsire, on the royal bench Of British Themis, with no mean... | |
 | 1814 - 580 pages
...we may rise To hear the lute well-tour h'd, and artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air ? He who of those delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft is not unwise. But twilight comes ; and the lover of the fireside, for the perfection of the moment, is now alone.... | |
 | 1814 - 550 pages
...hear the lute well-touch'd, and artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air ? He who of these delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft is not unwise. ,* But twilight comes ; and the lover of the fireside, for the perfection of the moment, is now alone.... | |
 | John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 464 pages
...and pass a winter's day together in colloquial enjoyment, and elegant festivity, when he concludes. " He, who of those delights can judge, and spare " To interpose them oft, is not unwise." solid peece of frame- work, as any January could freeze together*. Nor much better will be the consequence... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...whence we may rise To hear the lute well touch'd, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air ? He who of those delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. * The virtuous son was author or a work ' Of our Communion and War with Angels,' primed in I6-lfi.... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1819 - 426 pages
...hear the lute well-touched, and artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air? He who of these delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. An evening fire-side by twilight is thus well described in the Reflector : — ' How observed with... | |
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