 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 link-ed sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through...  Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People - Page 46by Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 115 pagesFull view - About this book
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...Callow broor,' '^ daisies P«d, Towers and ba/H ? "Vere wid»B<»om'd hth " ™e0tS '' sees .5 IKJUt __~ sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy...of harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flow'rs, and hear Such strains as would have won the... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Harried, 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 throngh mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orphens'... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspear, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. 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 With wanton heed and giddy cunning ; The... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian...of harmony; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have won the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. Ai>d ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian...of harmony; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have won the... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...descriptive Muse. No passage in II Penseroso is perhaps equally happy with the following in L'Allegro: And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony. But if my judgment were to decide, I should award the palm, though with some hesitation, to II Penseroso.... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...child., Warble his native wood-notes wild. ^ And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian air?, Married to immortal verse; Such as the meeting soul...of harmony; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have won the... | |
 | 1810 - 492 pages
...complete knowledge of this science and its effects. " And ever against eating cares Lap me in soil Lydian airs Married to immortal verse, Such as the...a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out i With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...Jonson's learned sock be on, Or Or sweetest Shakespeare, fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. 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 linked sweetness long drawn out, With... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydiau airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes, witb many a winding hout Of linked sweetness Ion; drawn out. With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The... | |
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