 | Samuel Alexander - 2000 - 324 pages
...to the familiarity of the forms employed and the degree of musical education of the hearer.3 The 1 In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out; With wanton need, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie... | |
 | Joshua Scodel - 2002 - 388 pages
...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...cunning, The melting voice through mazes running. (11. 135-142) Here Milton describes a genuine communion, the "meeting" that he hitherto avoided. These... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1084 pages
...meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, 140 With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; 104. Friar's Lantern: the will-o'-the-wisp. 132. Comedy resembles the figure on the title 105-110.... | |
 | Joan Ross Acocella - 2004 - 324 pages
...cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs: Soothe me with immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness,...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony, The subject here is song — specifically, how singing, while it may lead us through a thousand complications,... | |
 | Francis C. Blessington - 2004 - 161 pages
...drawing the reader through many lines, till punctuation gives relief, as Milton described in L' Allegro: with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony. (139-44) Milton seems to have considered the verse paragraph as his unit of construction. The syntactical... | |
 | John Milton - 2006 - 94 pages
...woodnotes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, In notes with many a winding bout Of Linked sweetness...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 to have quite set... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2008 - 574 pages
...another. The description is as follows : — " And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs ; In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness...drawn out ; With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The nudting voiee through mazes running ; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony."... | |
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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, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through... 
