 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 - 1928 - 408 oldal
...deep of night, when drowsiness Hath locked up mortal sense, then listen I To the celestial Sirens' harmony, That sit upon the nine infolded spheres,...which none can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged ear.2 Canzone (1639). * They mock my toil — the nymphs and am'rous swains'And whence this fond attempt... | |
 | John Milton - 1928 - 402 oldal
...deep of night, when drowsiness Hath locked up mortal sense, then listen I To the celestial Sirens' harmony, That sit upon the nine infolded spheres,...which none can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged ear.2 Canzone (1639). * They mock my toil — the nymphs and am'rous swains'And whence this fond attempt... | |
 | 1909 - 664 oldal
...sits upon the nine infolded spheres. Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughter of Necessity And keep unsteady Nature to her law,...can hear Of human mould, with gross unpurged ear. Astronomy has always been the favorite science of the poets. The frame-work of Dante's " Paradise "... | |
 | 1909 - 502 oldal
...locked up mortal sense, then listen I To the celestial Sirens' harmony, That sit upon the nine enfolded spheres, And sing to those that hold the vital shears,...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 Broadbent - 1973 - 364 oldal
...sense, then listen I To the celestial sirens' harmony, That sit upon the nine enfolded spheres. . . And the low world in measured motion draw After the...none can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged ear. At a solemn music too, expounds the Platonist doctrine that all earthly music is an echo or copy of... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 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...which none can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged ear.95 And yet such music worthiest were to blaze The peerless height of her immortal praise Whose... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 oldal
...compulsion dotli 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...which none can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged ear;0 And yet such music worthiest were to bla2e0 The peerless height of her immortal praise, Whose... | |
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