 | William Shakespeare - 1881 - 190 pages
...to compare one sound with another sound. Milton had probably this passage in view when he wrote : ' Now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils.' The image in Milton, as well as in Shakspere, combines the notion... | |
 | John Milton - 1881 - 590 pages
...approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive All sadness but despair : now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1882 - 188 pages
...to compare one sound with another sound. Milton had probably this passage in view when he wrote : ' Now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils.' The image in Milton, as well as in Shakspere, combines the notion... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 pages
...approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive All sadness but despair : now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are... | |
 | John Ogilvie - 1883 - 834 pages
...particularly in war, the plunder taken from an enemy ; pillage ; booty. 'The spoil got ou the Autiates.' Skat. Now gentle gales. Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. Milton. 2. That which is gained by strength or effort • Each... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 pages
...approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive All sadness but despair : Now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. 4284 Milton : Par. Lost. Bk. iv. Line 153 Remote from man, with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1883 - 1164 pages
...from her ? 1 Milton seems to have bad this in his eye when he wrote the richly-freighted lines : " Now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils." R. 4 That is, worth, value. So, in All's Well that Ends Well,... | |
 | John Ogilvie - 1883 - 830 pages
...particularly in war, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage; booty. 'The spoil got on the Autiates.' Shot. Now gentle gales. Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence thev stole Those balmy spoils. Milton. 2. That which Is gained by strength or effort ' Each... | |
 | John Milton - 1884 - 304 pages
...approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive All sadness but despair : now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope and now are... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1920 - 196 pages
...perhaps in Milton's mind when he wrote the passage of Paradise Lost, iv. 156-159, quoted by Steevens : 'Now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. Pope altered the reading to 'sweet south' and the change has... | |
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All sadness but despair : now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. 
