 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...herbs, and baleful drugs, Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul, And lap it in Elysium : Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention And fell Charybdis murmured soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber, lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness, robb'd... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Slavery - 1848 - 430 pages
...potent herbs, and baleful drugs, Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul And lap it in Elysium ; Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell Charybdis murmur'd soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself... | |
 | Henry Howard, Frank Howard - Aesthetics, Comparative - 1848 - 398 pages
...potent herbs and baleful drugs, Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul And lap it in Elysium ; Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell Charybdis murmured soft applause." Comus — Milton. purchased by Sir John Soane. His contributions to the next... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1849 - 432 pages
...potent herbs, and baleful drugs, Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul And lap it in Elysium ; Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell Charybdis murmur'd soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...potent herbs and baleful drugs, Who as they sung, would take the prisoned soul And lap it in Elysium ; Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell Charybdis murmured soft applause, Yet they in pleasing slumber lulled the sense, And in sweet madness robbed... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 508 pages
...hearbs, and balefull drugs, Who as they fung, would take the prifon'd foul, And lap it in Elyjium, Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention,...applaufe : Yet they in pleafing (lumber lull'd the fenfe, And in fweet madnes rob'd it of it felf, 260 But fuch a facred, and home-felt delight, Such fober certainty... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...herbs and baleful drugs ; 255 Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul, And lap it in Elysium. Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell Charybdis murmured soft applause. Yet they in pleasing slumber lulled the sense, 260 And in sweet madness robbed... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...herbs and baleful drugs ; Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul, And lap it in Elysium : soft applaisse : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, 260 And in sweet madness robb'd it... | |
 | William Herbert - 1853 - 234 pages
...potent herbs and baleful drugs ; Who, as they sung, woidd take the prisoned soul And lap it in Elysium ; Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell Charybdis murmur'd soft applause : Yet they in peaceful slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...potent herbs and baleful drugs, Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul And lap it in Elysium : Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention. And fell Charybdis munnur'd soft applause. Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd... | |
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And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself; But such a sacred, and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss I never heard till now. 
