 Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence.  Comus: A Mask - Page 39by John Milton - 1808 - 89 pagesFull view - About this book
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 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...COMUS. / COM. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine inchanting ravishment ? 545 Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with...wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, sso 331 shell] The margin of the Cambridge MS. 'Cell.' Hurd and Warburton observe that ' shell' means... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 312 pages
...harmonies. Comus. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with...they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil'd ! I have oft... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 304 pages
...harmonies. Comus. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with...they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil'd ! I have oft... | |
 | Education - 1833 - 412 pages
...Greek Iambics, — Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with...moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. PALEY'S EVIDENCES. 7 1. Explain the ground which Paley takes in his proof of the truth of Christianity.... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...COMUS. COM. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine inchanting ravishment ? 245 Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with...wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, 250 At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil'd ! I have oft heard My mother... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1834 - 626 pages
...Spirit ! 'Comus. — Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with...testify his hidden residence : How sweetly did they float.upon the wings Of silence, through the empty -vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1834 - 568 pages
...— Hamlet, Act v. Scene i. or Milton's lines on the sounds of the lady's voice, in Coinus : — ' How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence...the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness, till it smiled.' May not these figures be taken in succession upon the mind's... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1835 - 484 pages
...Spirit! " Comus.—Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with...the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Sirens three, Amidst... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - Life - 1835 - 358 pages
...was ware, and wished she might " Deny her nature, and be never more " Still to be so displaced." " How sweetly did they float upon the wings " Of silence, through the empty vaulted night, " At every fall smoothing the raven down " Of darkness till it smiled." " Midnight... | |
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