Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age, Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But O, sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled to the string,... The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Page 109by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...raise Musueus from his bower, Or bid tlie soul ot4>rpheus sing Such notes, as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek. Or cal! him up that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Cambull, and of Algarsife,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled to the string. Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what love did seek. 105 These were the principal subjects of the ancient tragedies ; and he seems to allude particularly... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...raise Musaeus from his bower ! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes, as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek ! Or call up him that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife,... | |
| 1826 - 310 pages
...raise MUSKUS from his bower ! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes, as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what love did seek ! Or call up him that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife,... | |
| James I (King of Scotland) - 1827 - 304 pages
...raise Museus from his bower! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing, Such notes as warbled on the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek. Let us acknowledge the excellency of the Greek music; yet as the principles of harmony, or composition... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...raise Mussus from his bower ! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes, as, warbled to the strmg, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek ! Or call up him* that left half- told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife,... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...raise Musseus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing 105 Such notes as warbled to the string. Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what love did seek. Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, no Of Camball, and of Algarsife,... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...raise Musteus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek; Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, ami of Algarsife,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 pages
...raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orphens sing Such notes, as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek. Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambusean bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 pages
...raise Musseus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes, as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek. Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife,... | |
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