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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... "
Englische Dichter: Eine Auswahl englischer Dichtungen mit deutscher Uebersetzung - Page 192
1856 - 735 pages
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A treatise on happiness [by J. Flamank].

James Flamank - 1833 - 414 pages
...attuned to " soul-inspiring melody," — " And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs, In notes with many a winding bout . .. Of linked sweetness...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." Some men are gifted with an exceedingly correct ear. In the case of Milton, the loss of sight improved...
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Annual Report

Saskatchewan. Department of Education - 1910 - 260 pages
...words : (a) 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. (6) Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes' or Pelops'...
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Milton's English Poetry: Being Entries from A Milton Encyclopedia

William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - 1986 - 260 pages
...the aegis of Mirth, the highest good is fittingly heard as, many a winding bout Of lincked sweetnes long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning,...through mazes running; Untwisting all the chains that ty The hidden soul of harmony. (139-44) This volatility and emotional directness of the solo aria become...
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Music and Aesthetics in the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries

Peter le Huray, James Day - 1988 - 420 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...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony. Let us parallel this with the softness, the winding surface, the unbroken continuance, the easy gradation...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...105-1 14) 24 Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce u (1. 136-144) AWP; FaFP; FiP; GTBS; GTBS-P; HAP; HoPM; JCP; LiTB; NoP; OAEL-1; OBEY; OBS; PPP; SeCePo;...
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Miscellaneous Poems ; Paradise Regain'd ; & Samson Agonistes

John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...immortal verse Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Oflinckedsweetnes long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running; Untwining all the chains that ty The bidden soul ofbarmony. That Orpheus self may beave bis bead From...
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The Cambridge Companion to English Poetry, Donne to Marvell

Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 pages
...119-37) The poem ends with a figure recurrent in the Miltonic pantheon, that type of the poet, Orpheus: Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul...may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heapt Elysian flow'rs, and hear Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto, to have quite set...
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Squitter-wits and Muse-haters: Sidney, Spenser, Milton, and Renaissance ...

Peter C. Herman - 1996 - 294 pages
...skeptically: 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...may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heapt Elysian flow'rs, and heat Such strains as would have won the ear Of Pluto, to have quite set...
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Classical Mythology in English Literature: A Critical Anthology

Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 474 pages
...Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout 140 Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; 145 That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heaped Elysian flowers, and...
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Classical Mythology in English Literature: A Critical Anthology

Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 476 pages
...winding bout l40 Of linked sweemess long drawn out. With wanton heed and giddy cunning. The mehing voice through mazes running. Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony: l45 That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden shtmber on a bed Of heaped Elysian flowers, and...
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