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... A Dictionary of the Bible: A-Feasts - Page 302by James Hastings - 1901Full view - About this book
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...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 mazes running. Untwisting all the chains... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 354 pages
...wings, 'ilton has himself given us the theory of his versification " Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out." Dr. Johnson and Pope would have converted his vaulting Pegasus into a rocking-horse. Read any other... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...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 mazes running, Untwisting all the chains... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse ; Such as the meeting soul may pierce, gay, from lively to severe ; Correct with spirit, eloquent with ease, With wanton heed and giddy cunning ; The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...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 mazes running s Untwisting all the chains... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
..." 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." MALONE. 6 —like a MAKELESS wife;] As a widow bewails her lost husband. Make and mate were formerly... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...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 mazes running, Untwisting all the chains... | |
| 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 long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...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 Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...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 mazes running, Untwisting all the chains... | |
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