| Nathaniel Fish Moore - 1835 - 176 pages
...warlike spirit of the people ; and his battle songs were chanted by the Spartan bands as they advanced " In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders." Mimnermus was one, who, by his own confession, found life a burthen if deprived of love and mirth.... | |
| William Mitford - 1835 - 424 pages
...thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields, in thick array, Of depth immeasurable. Anon they move, In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood, Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as raised To height of noblest temper heroes old, Arming to battle, and, instead of rage, Deliberate... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields in thick array Of depth immeasurable : anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as raised To heighth of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battcl ; and, instead of rage, Deliberate... | |
| 1837 - 648 pages
...Greece ; either grave and religious, or martial and athletic : such as priests • ' On they move, In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders, such as raised To highth of nobles temper heroes old, Arming for battle, and, instead of rage, Deliberate... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields in thick array Of depth immeasurable : anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as raised To heighth of noblest temper heroes old Arming tobattel; and, instead of rage, Deliberate... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields in thick array Of depth immeasurable : anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as raised To heíghth of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battel ; and. instead of rage,... | |
| William Stewart Rose - 1837 - 130 pages
...fallen angel, sound, tfc. To support uneasy steps Over the burning marie. * * * * * * * Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders, such as raised To heights of noblest temper, heroes old. Arming for battle, &c.— Milton. TO THE RIGHT... | |
| Massachusetts. Board of Education - 1838 - 498 pages
...just criticism on Milton, because in his Paradise Lost, he represents Satan and his host, as moving, " In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders," — " to soft pipes that charm'd Their painful steps," &c. The Germans have a proverb to the effect... | |
| 1838 - 1050 pages
...fallen angels in hell — the unfurling of the standard of Satan — and the march of his troops • In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders.' — All this human pomp and circumstance of war is magic and overwhelming illusion. The imagination... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 720 pages
...thronging helms Appeared, and serried shields in thick array. Of depth immeasurable : anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders ; euch as raised To height of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battle, and instead uf rage Deliberate... | |
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