 | Sir Arthur Brooke Faulkner - Paris (France) - 1827 - 426 pages
...which reminded me of " The strains that float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled." Last night satisfied me that the only part of a theatre to hear music to perfection is the... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...the skies, And give resounding grace to all Heaven's harmonies. 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... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1828 - 572 pages
...in the descriptions of the benighted Lady's singing, by Comus and the Spirit ! COMUS. Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting...testify his hidden residence : How sweetly did they final upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven... | |
 | Great Britain - 1828 - 592 pages
...with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence : How sweetly did they flu.it upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkmss till it smil'd ! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Sirens three, Amidst tin flow'ry-kirtled... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...obeying. Incurred, what could they less ? the penalty ; And manifold in (in, deserved to fall. Milton. How sweetly did they float upon the wings . Of silence,...fall smoothing the raven down : Of darkness 'till it smiled ! Id. They brought scandal To Israel, diffidence of God, and doubt In feeble hearts, prepense... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 pages
...both stood, Koth turned, and under open sky adored The God that made both sky, air, earth. Milton. Something holy lodges in that breast, And with these-...moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. Id. He brake up his court, and retired himself, his wife and children, into a certain forest thereby,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...weight, as in tk r.nary residence or settlement of liquor*. Be* How can God with such reside ? J! ' Something holy lodges in that breast. And with these raptures moves the voctl lir, To testify his hidden residence. There was a great familiarity between i fessor and duke... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1830 - 622 pages
...descriptions of the benighted Lady's singing, by Comus and the Spirit ! 'Comus. — Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting...fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled ! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Sirens three, Amidst the flowery-kirtled Naiades,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...the skies, And give resounding grace to all Heaven's harmonies. 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,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1830 - 630 pages
...Spirit ! 'Comus.—Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment ? D Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with...fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled ! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Sirens three, Amidst the flowery-kirtled Naiades,... | |
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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. 
