| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...and baleful drugs, Who, as they sung, would take the prison 'd soul And lap it in Elysium : Scylla [Praae of Chattily.] [From Comtu.] Tie Chastity, my brother, Chastity ; She that has that is clad in... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...it in Elysium : Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention And fell Charybdis murmured soft applause : Yet they in pleasing slumber, lull'd...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... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...unrestrain'd. SOSTERVILE'S Chase. 5. How beat our hearts, big with tumultuous joy ! SOMERVILE'S Chase. 6. But such a sacred and homefelt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never felt till now. MILTON. 7. Whate'er the motive, pleasure is the mark : For her the black assassin draws... | |
| Hannah More - 1847 - 446 pages
...heard, to be accepted, though tacitly, to be referred to parents who I knew had no will but hers, Was such a sacred and homefelt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss As I ne'er felt till now. During the remainder of the day, I found no means of speaking to Mr. Stanley.... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...and baleful drug«, Who, as they sung, would take the prison 'd soul And lap it in Elysium : Scylla with black, staid Wisdom's hue; Black, but such as in esteem Prince Memnon's sister might b Vit they in pleading slumber lull'd the sense, Ai.d in sweet madness robb'd it of itself; Pul such... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 704 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...in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, And in sweet sadness robb'd it of itself; But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 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. SONNETS. ON HIS BLINDNESS When I consider how my light... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...attention. Aiid fell Charybdis munnur'd soft applause. Yit they in pleasing slumber lull'd the sense, Ai d d she Sixh tobcr certainty of waking bliss, \ i.< VIT heard till now. [Praise of Chastity.} [From Corona.]... | |
| Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 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 homefelt delight,...certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now. [From " UAUegro."] ADDRESS TO MIRTH. HASTE thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful jollity,... | |
| Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...murmured soft applause. Yet they in pleasing slumber lulled the sense, 260 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. Hail, foreign wonder ! 265 Whom certain these rough shades... | |
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