Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. The Living Age - Page 771909Full view - About this book
| 1826 - 548 pages
...benighted Lady's singing, by Comus and the Spirit! cOMUS. Can any mortal mixture of earth's moirfd Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? Sure something...they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil'd! I have oft... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...all Heav'n's harmonies. COMUS. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine inchanting ravishment? Sure something holy lodges in that breast,...they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil'd ! I have oft... | |
| 1827 - 634 pages
...sensibility breathes in the descriptions of the benighted Lady's singing, by Comus and the Spirit ! \ COMUS. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such...they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil.d ! 1 have oft... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 60 pages
...breathes in the descriptions of the benighted Lady's singing, by Comus and the Spirit ! COMUS. • Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such...they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil'd ! I have oft... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...be translated to the skies, And give resounding grace to all Heaven's harmonies. Enter COMUS. Comus. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such...they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven-down Of darkness, till it smil'd ! I have oft... | |
| 1828 - 562 pages
...sensibility breathes in the descriptions of the benighted Lady's singing, by Comus and the Spirit I COMUS. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such...they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil'd ! I have oft... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 128 pages
...benighted Lady's singing, by Comus and the Spirit! COMUS. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breath such divine enchanting ravishment? Sure something...they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil'd! I have oft... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1828 - 572 pages
...sensibility breathes in the descriptions of the benighted Lady's singing, by Comus and the Spirit ! COMUS. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such...testify his hidden residence : How sweetly did they final upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 pages
...both stood, Koth turned, and under open sky adored The God that made both sky, air, earth. Milton. Something holy lodges in that breast, And with these-...moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. Id. He brake up his court, and retired himself, his wife and children, into a certain forest thereby,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 pages
...obeying. Incurred, what could they less ? the penalty ; And manifold in (in, deserved to fall. Milton. How sweetly did they float upon the wings . Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night. At every fall smoothing the raven down : Of darkness 'till it smiled ! Id. They... | |
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