| Joseph Crouch - Art and religion - 1910 - 448 pages
...he hears as in a dream " sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild." " in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." Have we not here a picture of one of those well remembered evenings in his father's house at Bread... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - English literature - 1910 - 778 pages
...stream. 130 Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sockzs be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, h high objects, with enduring things — With life and nature— purifying thus 410 bout28 Of linked sweetness long drawn out, 140 With wanton heed2* and giddy cunning, 19 One of the... | |
| Hudson Maxim - Poetry - 1910 - 384 pages
...eyes looked love to eyes which spake again. 33. Too low they build who build beneath the stars. 34. And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian...a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out. 35. Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren peaks of two eternities. 36. As, flake by flake,... | |
| Brander Matthews - English language - 1911 - 300 pages
...however there is the same intermittent play of alliteration, changing its letter from line to line : — And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian...all the chains that tie The hidden Soul of Harmony. The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Biirn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold; Purple... | |
| Brander Matthews - English language - 1911 - 314 pages
...however there is the same intermittent play of alliteration, changing its letter from line to line : — And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian...all the chains that tie The hidden Soul of Harmony. Perhaps there is no passage of Shakspere more cunningly contrived with a varied play of repeated and... | |
| Norman Hepple - English poetry - 1911 - 306 pages
...stream. 130 Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild....a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out; 140 With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1912 - 508 pages
...child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs 35 Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul...cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, 5 Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his... | |
| William Stebbing - English poetry - 1913 - 424 pages
...sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul...Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony.1 Or he may incline to woo mute silence and Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the... | |
| Charles Brodie Patterson - Color - 1915 - 330 pages
...attains the real Kingship and becomes conscious of lasting power. CHAPTER X KEYNOTE TO HEALTH HARMONY "And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." — MILTON. "Since then, though heard on earth no more, Devotion and her daughter love Still bid the... | |
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