 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - Počet stránok 372
...distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and leish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more Still...was all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death : but O ! ere long, Too well I did perceive it was the voice Of my most... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - Počet stránok 278
...solemn-breathing sound Rose like a stream of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish'd she...Deny her nature, and be never more Still to be so displafd. I was all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death : but... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1845 - Počet stránok 436
...solemn-breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was 'ware, and wish'd she...Deny her nature, and be never more, Still to be so displaced. I was all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of death. " Lines... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1845 - Počet stránok 552
...distilled perfumee, "And stole upon the air, that even silence " Was took croche was ware, and wished she might " Deny her nature, and be never more " Still to be so displaced." " How sweetly did they float upon the wings " Of silence, through the empty vaulted night,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - Počet stránok 532
...CHAPTER X. THE SENTINEL. Where should this music be ? i ' the air , or the earth ? The Tempest. — I was all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of death. Comui. QUESTIN had hardly reached his little cahin , in order to make... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - Počet stránok 432
...solemn-breathing sound Rose like a stream of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was 'ware, and wish'd she...was all ear, And took in strains that might create a sound Under the ribs of death. The illustration of that inimitable stroke of the power of the Lady's... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - Počet stránok 604
...of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was 'ware, & wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more Still to be so displaced. I waa all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death : but... | |
 | 1872 - Počet stránok 500
...to which, even more than to the glorious " Creation," the words of Milton may be justly applied : " I was all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of death." Several biographies have been written of Handel and of Haydn, and the... | |
 | Bengal council of educ - 1848 - Počet stránok 394
...solemn-breathing sound Rose like a stream of rich distilled perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even silence Was took ere she was 'ware and wish'd she...was all ear And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death. " Till an unusual stop of sudden silence," &c. Explain this and the two... | |
 | Bengal (India) - 1848 - Počet stránok 520
...solemn-breathing sound Rose like a stream of rich distilled perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even silence Was took ere she was 'ware and wish'd she...was all ear And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death." " Till an unusual stop of sudden silence," &c. Explain this and the... | |
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