 For if such holy song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will run back, and fetch the age of gold, And speckled Vanity Will sicken soon and die, And leprous Sin will melt from earthly mould, And Hell itself will pass away, And leave her dolorous mansions to...  Cowley, Denham, Milton - Page 507edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...up full concert to the angelic symphony. For, if such holy song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will jun back, and fetch the age of gold ; And speckled Vanity...and, like glories wearing, Mercy will sit between, Thron'd in celestial sheen, With radiant feet the tissued clouds down steering ; And Heaven, as at... | |
 | Bevelled edge boards (Binding) - 1851 - 216 pages
...to the angelic symphony. For, if such holy song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will run back and letch the age of gold ; And speckled vanity Will sicken...Yea, truth and justice then Will down return to men, Orbed in a rainbow ; and, like glories wearing, Merey will sit between, Throned in celestial sheen,... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...Heaven's deep organ blow ; And with your ninefold harmony, Make up full consort to the angelic symphony. Thron'd in celestial sheen, With radiant feet the tissued clouds down steering; And Heaven, as at some... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 324 pages
...the " Christmas Ilymn " seems a prophecy Handel was sent to fulfil — "For if such holy song Enwrapt our fancy long, Time will run back and fetch the age...And leave her dolorous mansions to the peering day " George III.'s enthusiastic lore for Handel seems to us the second best example he set his people... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...ninefold harmony isi Make up full consort to th' angelic symphony. XIV. For if such holy song Inwrap our fancy long, Time will run back, and fetch the...And leave her dolorous mansions to the peering day. I10 i8 crystal] ' Heaven's hard crystal.' Marlowe's Hero and Leander, p. 90. i28 silver] Machin's Dumbe... | |
 | Christmas - 1852 - 232 pages
...if such holy song Enwrap our faney long, Time will run back and fetch the age of gold ; And speekled vanity Will sicken soon and die, And leprous sin will...Yea, truth and justice then Will down return to men, Orbed in a rainbow ; and, like glories wearing, Merey will sit between, Throned in celestial sheen,... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...to the angelic symphony. For, if such holy song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will run back and fetcli the age of gold ; And speckled vanity Will sicken...away, . And leave her dolorous mansions to the peering dny Yea, truth and justice then Will down return to men, Orb'd in a rainbow ; and, like gloiiee wearing-,... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...deep organ blow ; And, with your ninefold harmony, Make up full consort to the angelick symphony. XIV. For, if such holy song Enwrap our fancy long, Time...And leave her dolorous mansions to the peering day. xv. Yea, Truth and Justice then Will down return to men, Orb'd in a rainbow ; and, like glories wearing,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...Heaven's deep organ blow; And, with your ninefold harmony, Make up full concert to the angelic symphony. For, if such holy song Enwrap our fancy long, Time...away, And leave her dolorous mansions to the peering d»y. Yea, Truth and Justice then Will down return to men, Orb'd in a rainbow ; and, like gloríe«... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 344 pages
...Make up full consort to th' angelic symphony. XIV. For if such holy song In wrap our fancy long, 134 Time will run back, and fetch the age of gold, And...And leave her dolorous mansions to the peering day. no 125 crystal] ' Heaven's hard crystal.' Marlowe's Hero and Leander, p. 90. 128 silver] Machines Dumbe... | |
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