 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...  American Presbyterian and Theological Review - Page 378edited by - 1865Full view - About this book
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...child, * Warble his native ivoud notes- wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lvdian 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 heed and giddy cunning, The melting... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 608 pages
...sccke For powerful Circe, and let in aj Inner Temple irt is sufficiently marked. His songs are to be Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes with many a winding bout, Of finked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...Milton had perhaps these lines in his thoughts when he wrote : " And ever against eating cares " Lap me in soft Lydian airs, " Married to immortal verse,...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... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...Shakspeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse ; Such...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and... | |
 | 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...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed OI heap'd Elysian flow'rs, and... | |
 | Charles Knight - English fiction - 1823 - 548 pages
...appears to me, can claim, as perfectly descriptive of her powers, those noble lines of Milton : — " In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." Who, that has heard the sweet strife between the voice and the instrument, when. she has been accompanied... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...Such as the meeting soul may pierce, • _ In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness lung drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony : That Orpheus' self may heave hi> head From golden slumber, on a bed Of heap'd FJysian flowers, and... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...sure cause of the second being asked for : I hco the singer may give full scope to his genius, then " With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running," he may extasíate his audience, and then, if he has any power, that power will assuredly be deeply... | |
 | 1823 - 592 pages
...sure cause of the second being asked for : llu.n the singer may give full scope to his genius, then " With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running," he may extasiate his audience, and then, if he has any power, that power will assuredly be deeply felt.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Shakespear, Fancy's child, Werble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares, Lap me e affliction and dismay, Mixt with obdurate pride...and stedfast hate : At once, as far as angels ken, That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden, slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flow're, and... | |
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