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" 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 wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through... "
The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ... - Page 138
1806 - 380 pages
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Sliakspeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in dignity, with temper rise ; Form'd by thy converse,...Intent to reason, or polite to please. Oh ! while alon through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tic The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus'...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...me in soft Lydian sirs, Married to immortal verse, Such as tlie meeting soul may pierce, In i-otcs with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long...With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes runnfng ; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony : That Orpheus'...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 20

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...had perhaps these lines in his thoughts when he wrote : " And ever against eating cares " Lap me in soft Lydian airs, " Married to immortal verse, " Such...winding bout " Of linked sweetness long drawn out." MALONE. 6 — like a MAKELESS wife;] As a widow bewails her lost husband. Make and mate were formerly...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...Shakspeare, 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...wanton heed and giddy cunning ; The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus'...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the melting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout...wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony ; That Orpheus'...
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Knight's Quarterly Magazine, Volume 1

Charles Knight - English fiction - 1823 - 548 pages
...appears to me, can claim, as perfectly descriptive of her powers, those noble lines of Milton : — " In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness...wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." Who, that has...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Shakespear, Fancy's child, Werble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares, Lap me in ffliction and dismay, Mixt with obdurate pride and stedfast hate : At once, as far as angels ken, through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains, that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus'...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 1-2

British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...Shakspeare, 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...wanton heed and giddy cunning ; The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orphens'...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 3

John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...Mod. Poets, p. 194. T. Warton. 135. And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, &c.] Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul...wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
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An Oration Pronounced at Cambridge: Before the Society of Phi Beta Kappa ...

Edward Everett - United States - 1824 - 67 pages
...imagery, knew better than any other man how to clothe them, according to his own beautiful expression, In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness,...With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; when we see...
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