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 empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of Darkness... The Quarterly Review - 39 psl.redagavo - 1834Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 psl.
...with these raptures moves the vocal Air To testify his hidden residencei How sweetly did they flote upon the wings Of Silence, through the empty vaulted...fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil'd! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Sirens three, Amidst the flow'ry-kirtled Naiades... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 psl.
...his hidden residence. 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 smil'd! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Sirens three, Amidst the flow'ry-kirtled Naiads,... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1813 - 466 psl.
...with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence : How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty- vaulted...fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil'd : I have oft heard, Amidst the flow'ry-kirtled Naiades, My mother Circe, with the Sirens three,... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 354 psl.
...alluring locks — Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy head." as before in the remarkable passage in line 251, At every fall smoothing the raven .down Of darkness till it smiled — So again in Lycidas, a poem of Milton, which, in many parts of it, has a considerable bearing upon... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 634 psl.
...alluring locks — Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy head." as before in the remarkable passage in line 2,31, At every fall smoothing the raven -down Of darkness till it smiled — So again in Lycidas, a poem of Milton, which, in many parts of it, has a considerable bearing upon... | |
| 1820 - 608 psl.
...his hidden residence. 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 smil'd ! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Syrens three, Amidst the flowery-kirtled Naiades,... | |
| 1838
...BII.LINGTON. " Music rules the world above Music is the food of love." " How sweet her notes do float upon the Of silence, through the empty vaulted night ! At every...fall, smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiles." — MILTON. CHARLES WEICHSKLL was a native of Frcyburg, in Saxony, and a musician of much... | |
| Charles Edward Dodd - 1821 - 614 psl.
...swelling sounds of the organ had a fine effect in the dark stillness around— 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— It was night when I reached Boppart, and the aquatic diligence... | |
| Charles Edward Dodd - 1821 - 626 psl.
...sounds of the organ had a fine effect in the dark stillness around — . i 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— It was night when I reached Boppart, and the aquatic diligence... | |
| Charles Symmons - 1822 - 526 psl.
...exquisite passage — 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, if our rapture would suffer us to be sufficiently composed to consult our reason, we might, perhaps,... | |
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