| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 442 pages
...WAR.BCRTON. Milton, in his Paradise Lest, b.iv. has very success, fully introduced the image : " — now gentle gales, " Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense " Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole . . " Those balmy«poils." STEEVENS. ,6. — i — That breathes upon a bank of violets... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...landskip : and of pure now purer air Meets his approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive All sadness but despair : now gentle...wings dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence the)' stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now arc past... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...now purer air Meets his approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive 155 All sadness but despair : now gentle gales Fanning...wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past 169... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...landskip : and of pure now purer air Meets his approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive All sadness but despair : now gentle...wings dispense Native perfumes, and. whisper whence they stole \ Those balmy spoils. As w'hen to them who sail ;: »' J . Beyond the Cape of Hope, and... | |
| Robert Renny - Enslaved persons - 1807 - 366 pages
...landscape! and of pure, now purer air Meets his approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy; able to drive All sadness but despair : now gentle...wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Their balmy spoils. The gentle eminences rounded towards the top are generally covered with... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...air [seem'd Meets his approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive 155 All .sadness but despair : now gentle gales Fanning...wings dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those halmy spells. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past 1... | |
| Lodovico Ariosto - Roland (Legendary character) - 1807 - 302 pages
...th' enarnell'd field ] The following passage has much of the spirit of this description of Ariosto. now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. Farad. Lost, B. iv. v. 156. One gem entire they seem'd, of purer red... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...now purer air Meets his approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to thrive All sadness but despair: Now gentle gales, Fanning...wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambick,... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...necessary to" observe, that the verse ought in this case to decide. Thus in the following passage : Now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. Parad. Lost. B. iv. i>. 156. For Hamlet and the trifling of his favour... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 440 pages
...WARE. [2] Milton, in his Paradise Loll, B. IV. has very successfully introduced the same image : " now gentle gales. Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stott Those balmy spoils." STEEV. Receiveth as the sea, nought enters there, Of what validity... | |
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