| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 602 页
...precipice, and, while we admire her boldness, we are doubtful of her safety. In that exquisite passage— How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence through the empty-vaulted night, At ewry fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled, if our rapture would suffer us to be... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 页
...harmonies. COM. Can any mortal mixture of Earth's moU Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? N 8 Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the voca1 Air To testify his Imld. n residence : How sweetly did they flote upon the wings Of silenfe,... | |
| John Milton - 1808 - 96 页
...Comus. COMUS, Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? 845 Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with...empty-vaulted night, At every fall, smoothing the raven-down Of darkness, till it smil'd ! I have oft heard My mother, Circe, with the Syrens three,... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1809 - 332 页
...ventured, " for my new enliven'd spirits Prompt me," and they perhaps are not far oft', Comus. (Aside.) " Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with...sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, thro' the empty-vaulted night. At ev'ry fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness, 'till it smil'd;... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 558 页
...— Hamlet, Act v. Scene i. or Milton's lines on the sounds of the lady's voice, in Comus :•— ' How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence...fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness, till it smiled.' May not these figures be taken in succession upon the mind's eye, and yet so far linked together,... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 页
...vengeance, Would send a glistering guardian, if need were, Ц I . COMUS. Enter COMÜS. Comus. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting...the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven-down Of darkness, till it smil'd ! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Syrens three, Amidst... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 页
...O, if thou have Hid them in some flowery cave, Tell me but where, Enter COMUS. Comus. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting...the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven-down Of darkness, till it smil'd ! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Syrens three, Amidst... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 页
...COMWS. Comns. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? isure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these...the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven-down Of darkness, till it smil'd ! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Syrens three, Amidst... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 页
...Comus. Comui. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould "Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? 245 Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with...upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted uight, At every fall smoothing the raven-down 251 Of darkness, till it smil'd ! I have oft heard My... | |
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