Sirens' harmony, That sit upon the nine infolded spheres, And sing to those that hold the vital shears, And turn the adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of Gods and men is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of... The Indicator - 189. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1820Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| John Milton - 1889 - 222 oldal
...compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law, 70 And the low world in measured motion draw After the...none can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged ear. And yet such music worthiest were to blaze The peerless height of her immortal praise Whose lustre... | |
| John Milton, James Montgomery - 1890 - 554 oldal
...compulsion does in music lie, To lull the daughters of necessity, And keep unsteady nature to her law, 70 And the low world in measured motion draw After the...none can hear Of human mould, with gross unpurged ear ; And yet such music worthiest were to blaze The peerless height of her immortal praise, Whose lustre... | |
| John Milton - 1891 - 322 oldal
...compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law, 70 And the low world in measured motion draw After the...none can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged ear. And yet such music worthiest were to blaze The peerless height of her immortal praise Whose lustre... | |
| J. Milton - 1891 - 306 oldal
...compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law, 70 And the low world in measured motion draw After the...none can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged ear. And yet such music worthiest were to blaze The peerless height of her immortal praise Whose lustre... | |
| John Milton - 1891 - 242 oldal
...sky." 126. Once, ie for once, the harmony of the spheres being imperceptible by men. Cf. Arc. 72, 73, "the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged ear." So the Merchant of Venice, v. 60 — 65. In his treatise De Spherarum Concentu Milton says, solus inter... | |
| John Milton - 1892 - 654 oldal
...compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law, 70 And the low world in measured motion draw After the...none can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged ear. Whose lustre leads us, and for her most fit, If my inferior hand or voice could hit Whate'er the skill... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1894 - 248 oldal
...deep of night, when drowsiness Bath locked up mortal sense, then listen I To the celestial Sirens' harmony, That sit upon the nine infolded spheres,...Of human mould with gross unpurged ear." MILTON'S Arcades. 69. " Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought." SHELLEY'S Ode to a Skylark.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1894 - 294 oldal
...vital shears, And turn the adamantine spindle round On which the fate of gods and men is woxmd. So much compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters...can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged ear." With these eleven lines descriptive of the character of the Northern Queen we may compare the following... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1894 - 250 oldal
...the adamantine spindle round On which the fate of gods and men is wound. Such sweet compulsion dotli in music lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity,...Of human mould with gross unpurged ear." MILTON'S Arcades. 69. " Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought." SHELLEY'S Ode to a Skylark.... | |
| John Milton - 1894 - 218 oldal
...compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law, 70 And the low world in measured motion draw After the...tune, which none can hear Of human mould with gross xuipurge'd ear. And yet such music worthiest were to blaze The peerless height of her immortal praise... | |
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