| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 520 pages
...of solitude. The birds are the animal spirits of nature, carolling in the air, like a careless The gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes ; and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. — Paradise Lost, Book iv. The poets are called creators (Tlairirai,... | |
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...! 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. Now to tli' ascent of that steep savage hill Satan had journey'd on,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1846 - 574 pages
...HI?. [f] Milton, in his I'armHsr. Lott, II. IV. haa very successfully Introduced the same image : •* now gentle gales. Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they ttolt TboM btlmy spoils." 6TEEVENS. Receiveth as the sea, nought enters there, Of what validity... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...: 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 gales Fanning their odorilerous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1847 - 538 pages
...shade." ** Fountains, and ye that warble ля ye flow "Melodious murmure, warbling, tune his p raine." " Now gentle gales, ** Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense " Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole "Those balmy spoils." "Tripping ebb, that stole " With soft foot toward the deep," Ace.... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 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 paas'd... | |
| 1893 - 452 pages
...described the approach of the evil spirit to the garden of Eden: " Now purer air Meets his approach : now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, north-east winds blow... | |
| Ohio - 1893 - 626 pages
...prime, and played at will Her virgin fancies, pouring forth more sweet, Wild above rule or art; the gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils." The exuberant eloquence ofVarnum also failed him. He, too, could find... | |
| John Milton - 1894 - 360 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 Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past 160... | |
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