The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heaped Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto,... Popular poems, selected by E. Parker - Seite 247von Elizabeth Parker (editor.) - 1841Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 Seiten
...with many a winding bout Of lincked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, 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 ear Of Pluto, to have quite set... | |
| 1836 - 558 Seiten
...The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus' self may heave hU head From golden slumber on a bed Э1" heaped Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains as would have won the ear 3f Pluto, to have quite set free rlis half-regained Eurydice. These delights if thou canst give, Vlirth,... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 Seiten
...hidden 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 ear Of Pluto, to have quite set free His half-regain'd Eurydice. These delights, if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. FIRST... | |
| Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1837 - 284 Seiten
...it — it is just like Milton's description — ' A linked sweetness long drawn out — * » * * Its melting voice through mazes running; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." I should like you to see her, Bertha — I can't help thinking you would like her excessively." —... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1838 - 292 Seiten
...augment the capacity of the voice as to the exhibition of sentiment will produce wonderful effects. " The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting...the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony."* Similar remarks may be made as to the second species of compass, viz. that relating to loudness and... | |
| Terence McMahon Hughes - 1839 - 76 Seiten
...own peculiar style of excellence, " in many a winding bout," " With wanton heed and giddy cunning, My melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony!" I sang the following to the air of " The Light of other Days." I. The light of WHIGGERY is faded, Its... | |
| John Freeman Milward Dovaston - 1839 - 76 Seiten
..., Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning; The melting voice thro' mazes running. Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." In notes, with many a winding bout » As I have so much spoken of them, and even praised them so much,... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 Seiten
...hidden 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 ear Of Pluto, to have quite set free His half-regain'd Eurydice. These delights if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. IL... | |
| 1840 - 532 Seiten
...—we pluck the flowers of Jonson, and Surrey, and Sidney, and Drummond: and hear, from time to time, " Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto, to have quite set free The half-regained Eurydice." This is a Protestant Annual, (we should like one every year,) for it protests... | |
| John Milton - 1842 - 980 Seiten
...; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers ч, and hear Such strains, as would have won the ear Of Pluto, to have quite set free His half-regain'd Eurydice. These delights if thou canst give, ] Mirth, with thee I mean to live. extraordinary,... | |
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