 | Thomas Warton - 1762 - 286 pages
...Birch't edit. vel, 2. pag. 591. And keep unfteady nature to her law. And the low world in meafur'd motion draw After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mold, with grofs unpurged ear. In a Prolufan on the fame fubjeft, we^read much the fame platonic fentiments.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 pages
...the daughters of Neceffity, And keep unfteddy Nature to her law, 7» And the low world in meafur'd motion draw After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mold with grofs unpurged ear ; And yet fuch mufic worthieft were to blaze The peerlefs highth of her... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...vital shears, 65 And turn the adamantin spindle round, On which the fate of gods and men is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep unsteddy Nature to her law, 70 And the low world in measur'd motion draw After the heav'nly tune, which... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...lull the daughters of Neceffity, And keep unfteddy Nature to her law, 70 And the low world in meafur'd motion draw After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mold with grofs unpurged ear; And yet fuch mufic worthieft were to blaze The peerlefs highth of her... | |
 | 1806 - 448 pages
...the vital shears, And turn the adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of men and Gods is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the...keep unsteady nature to her law, And the low world in measur'd motion draw After the hcav'nly tune, which none can hear • Qf human mould with gross unpurged... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...the daughters of necessity, " And keep unsteady nature in her law, " And the low world in measur'd motion draw " After the heavenly tune, which none can hear " Of human mould, with gross unpurged ear." Maloue~ Thus, in Comus: " Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould " Breathe such divine... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...the vital shears, And turn the adamantin spindle round, On which the fate of gods and men is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the...keep unsteady Nature to her law, And the low world in measur'd motion draw After the heav'nly tune, whieh none can hear Of human mold with gross unpurged... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1807 - 384 pages
...adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of gods and men is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in mu*ick lie, To lull the daughters of necessity, And keep unsteady nature to her law,. And the low world in measur'd motion draw After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mold, with gross unpurged... | |
 | 1810 - 492 pages
...thetvital shears, And turn the adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of men and gods is wound Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie* To lull the...keep unsteady nature to her law, And the low world in measur'd motion draw After the heav'nly tune, which none can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of Gods and Men is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in musick lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law, And the low world in measur'd motion draw After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mould, with gross unpurged... | |
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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... 
