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" And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself, But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. "
The Works of William E. Channing, D.D.: With an Introduction - Page 500
by William Ellery Channing - 1875 - 931 pages
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Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of Milton

Stanhope Busby - English poetry - 1837 - 136 pages
...into attention, And fell Charybdis murmur'. 1 soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull -1 the sense, And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself;...certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. I'll speak to her, And she shall be my queen. The brothers of the lady wander through the wood in search...
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Remains, Volume 3

Alexander Knox - 1837 - 624 pages
...have been attempting to describe as is to be found in human poetry,) he would be sensible that " These in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet...home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss He never felt till now." " Poetices finis," says the excellent Lowth, " est prodesse delectando. Concitatio...
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Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of Milton

Stanhope Busby - English poetry - 1837 - 132 pages
...in Elysium ; Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, ATM! fell Charybdis murmur 'tl soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet madness robb' d it of itself ; But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss,...
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The British Cyclopaedia of the Arts, Sciences, History, Geography ...

1838 - 1050 pages
...And lap it in Elysium ; Scylla wept. And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell Chary bdis murmur'd soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber...delight. Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never beard till now. • Spirit. At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like a stream of rich difttill'd...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...attention, And fell Chary bdis murmur 'd soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, 260 And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself ; But such...certainty of waking bliss I never heard till now. I'll speak to her, 264 And she shall be my queen. Hail, foreign wonder ! Whom certain these rough shades...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...baleful drugs, 255 Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul, And lap it in Elysium ; Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And...applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, aeo And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself ; But such a sacred, and home-felt delight, Such sober...
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The Young Lady's Reader

Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...murmured soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber lulled the sense, And in sweet madness robbed it of itself; But such a sacred and home-felt delight,...certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now, — I'll speak to her, And she shall be my queen. DALILA.— MILTOK. But who is this, what thing of...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...and baleful drugs ; Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul, And lap it in Elysium : Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And...certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. — I'll speak to her, And she shall be my queen. — Hail, foreign wonder ! Whom certain these rough...
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Advice in the Pursuits of Literature, Containing Historical, Biographical ...

Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1841 - 312 pages
...and baleful drugs, Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul, And lap it in Elysium ; Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And...certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now- I'll speak to her, And she shall be my queen. Hail, foreign wonder! "Whom certain these rough shades...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...herbs and baleful drugs, Who as they sung, would take the prison'd soul, And lap it in Elysium ; Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And...of itself, But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Snch sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. I'll speak to her, And she shall be my...
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