 | Percy Alfred Scholes - Music - 1927 - 196 pages
...In Nomine' in forty parts) may be looked upon as an apt description of such a piece as this: . . . notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony. When the course of Gibbons' voices has been followed through their mazes, the chains that at present... | |
 | Louise Dudley - Literature - 1928 - 416 pages
...with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes.1 And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; 1 Chap. xrv. * The Eve of St. Agnes, stanza rv. That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber... | |
 | John Milton - 1948 - 170 pages
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 | John Milton - 1946 - 624 pages
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Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse ; Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With... 
