 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. How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence,...  English Poetry and Poets - Seite 191von Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 506 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...COMUS. Comus. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine, enchanting ravishment ? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these...the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven-down Of darkness, till it smil'd ! I have oft heard My mother Circe', with the Syrens three,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 Seiten
...'Comus. — 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: How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 Seiten
.../ COM. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine inchanting ravishment ? 545 Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these...wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, sso 331 shell] The margin of the Cambridge MS. 'Cell.' Hurd and Warburton observe that ' shell' means... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 304 Seiten
...harmonies. Comus. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these...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... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 Seiten
...harmonies. Comus. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these...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 - 1832 - 328 Seiten
...beautiful *' It has been asked where an illustration must be sought for the expression, ver. 252, ' At every fall, smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled :' and the entire silence of the commentators has been remarked. 1 shall, therefore, observe that there... | |
 | 1833 - 412 Seiten
...Iambics, — Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these...moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. PALEY'S EVIDENCES. 7 1. Explain the ground which Paley takes in his proof of the truth of Christianity.... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 498 Seiten
...COMCS. COM. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine inchanting ravishment ? 245 Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these...wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, 250 At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil'd ! I have oft heard My mother... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 568 Seiten
...— Hamlet, Act v. Scene i. or Milton's lines on the sounds of the lady's voice, in Coinus : — ' How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence...smoothing the raven down Of darkness, till it smiled.' May not these figures be taken in succession upon the mind's eye, and yet so far linked together, or... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1834 - 626 Seiten
...'Comus. — Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these...testify his hidden residence : How sweetly did they float.upon the wings Of silence, through the empty -vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven... | |
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