 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 meeting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out 140 With...  A Household Book of English Poetry - Page 851870 - 438 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1821
...." Milton had perhaps these lines in his thoughts when he wrote : " And ever against eating cares " Lap me in soft Lydian airs, " Married to immortal...winding bout " Of linked sweetness long drawn out." MALONE. 6 — like a MAKELESS wife;] As a widow bewails her lost husband. Make and mate were formerly... | |
 | British poets - 1822
...sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child. Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse...a winding bout Of linked sweetness long, drawn out With wanton heed and giddy cunning ; The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 346 pages
...the melting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice...of Harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed OI heap'd Elysian flow'rs, and hear Such strains as would have won the... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 372 pages
...meeting soul may pierce, • _ In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness lung drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice...hidden soul of Harmony : That Orpheus' self may heave hi> head From golden slumber, on a bed Of heap'd FJysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have... | |
 | Charles Knight - English fiction - 1823
...noble lines of Milton : — " In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." Who, that has heard the sweet strife between the voice and the instrument, when. she has been accompanied... | |
 | British anthology - 1824
...sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse...a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning ; The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 822 pages
...sweetest Shakespear, Fancy's child, Werble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares, s'd huge affliction and dismay, Mixt with obdurate...and stedfast hate : At once, as far as angels ken, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824
...Mod. Poets, p. 194. T. Warton. 135. And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, &c.] Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul...a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains... | |
 | Edward Everett - United States - 1824 - 35 pages
...his own beautiful expression, If notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness, long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; when we see a master of English eloquence thus gifted, choosing a dead language, the dialect of the... | |
 | William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 372 pages
...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,...winding bout ^ Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running ; Untwisting all the chains... | |
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