 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...  Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions - Page 27by Edward Everett - 1836 - 637 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 362 pages
...Lap me in soft Lydian airs; In notes Kith many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn oirt; With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony. Let us parallel this with the softness, the winding surface, the unbroken continuance, the easy gradation... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...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,...through mazes running; Untwisting all the chains that tic The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed... | |
 | 1816 - 782 pages
...requires the common culture of tender exotics. * HEED, nf [from the verb.] i. Care; attention. — With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running. Mil. — Take heed that, in their tender years, ideas, that have no natural cohefion, come not to be... | |
 | 1829 - 1008 pages
...that we made up the entire phenomenon."— LEIOH HOST'S BYBO.N. In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony," so illustrated as in the last line of Gay'i " Black-eyed Susan," — " Adieu ! she cried, and waved... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting sonl may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out. With wanton heed...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony: That Orpheus1 self may have the head From golden slamber, on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and hear... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...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,...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and... | |
 | 1824 - 494 pages
...sure cause, of the second being asked for ; then the singer may give full scope to his genius, then " With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running he may extasiate his audience, and then if he has any power, that power will assuredly be deeply felt.... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...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,...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head, From golden slumber, on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...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...giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running s Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of Harmony : Thjg^rpheus' self may heave his head... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...Married to immortal verse, Such as tlie meeting soul may pierce, In i-otcs with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, 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' sell' may have... | |
| |
