 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...think thou wilt forgive him, whom his God Can ne'er forgive, nor his own soul. — Farewell ! MUSIC. At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like...of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that ev'n silence Was took ere she was 'ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature and be never more,... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...silence Gave respite to the drowsy frighted steeds, That draw the litter of close-curtain'd Sleep : At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like...of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was 'ware, and wish'd she mi^ht Deny her nature, and be never more... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...process of distilling perfumes; for he had at first written " slow-distill'd." In the edition of 1673, we Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...steeds, , That draw the litter of close curtain'd sleep: At last a soft and solemn breathing sound Ro*e field and grove, attune The trembling leaves, while universal that even silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 548 pages
...waking bliss, I never heard till now. Lines 244 — 264. SPIRIT. At last a soft and solemn breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more,... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...fl'ghted steeds, That draw the litter of close curtain'd sleep ; At last a soft and solemn breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more,... | |
 | United States - 1827 - 634 pages
...home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. Lines 244 — 264. SPIRIT. At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like...of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish.d she might Deny her nature, and be never more,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Christian literature, English - 1828 - 60 pages
...home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. Lines 244— 264. At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like...of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1828 - 562 pages
...I never heard till now. Lines 344—164. SPIRIT. At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound .1 Rnse like, a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more,... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...steeds, That draw the litter of close-curtain'd sleep ; At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound 555 Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more,... | |
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Sleep; At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air... 
