| David Masson - 1856 - 494 pages
...holiday. This peculiar mental habit, nowhere better described than by Milton himself when he speaks of verse — " Such as the meeting soul may pierce In...long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning," is so characteristic of the poetical disposition, that, though in most of the greatest poets, as, for... | |
| David Masson - 1856 - 528 pages
...holiday. This peculiar mental habit, nowhere better described than by Milton himself when he speaks of verse — " Such as the meeting soul may pierce In...long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning," is so characteristic of the poetical disposition, that, though in most of the greatest poets, as, for... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock6 be on, Or sweetest Shakspere, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild....Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse ; Such as the melting soul may pierce, In notes, with many a winding bout6 Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With... | |
| 1856 - 754 pages
...Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood -notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft...immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce, ffiie fid) Me See am 3ucfcrbtol> lefet, 58k 3Rand)t gefncipt njatb unb gcbtufet, Unb 9)iand<e torn... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...repeat, that it is not intended to apply to works of exact science, or merely popular information. In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness...heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through nm/fs running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; when we see a master... | |
| 1858 - 602 pages
...her, while she gives us some old tune in unison with the happy state of mind in which we all feel, " In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness...long drawn out. With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, Her melting voice tbrongh mazes running, Untwisting all the chaint that tie The hidden soul of harmony."... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 pages
...a maid, Dancing in the checkered shade; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday. And 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 Of link-ed sweetness long drawn out, With... | |
| John Milton - 1859 - 104 pages
...Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. Married to immortal verse, Such as the melting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout...wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice thro' mazes running ; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony ; That Orpheus's... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1859 - 512 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'...out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice7 through mazes running, (1) Then— ie says Mr. Warton, " at night," and adds " thm is in this... | |
| John Milton - 1860 - 574 pages
...Shakspcare, Fancy's child. Warble his native woodnotea wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soil Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse; Such as the...meeting soul may pierce, In notes, with many a winding Iwut, Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through... | |
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