Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of Silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of Darkness... Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Pagina 546geredigeerd door - 1873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Book - 1854 - 496 pagina’s
...hidden residence. How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty vaulted uight, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness, till it smiled ! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Syrens three, Amidst the flowery kirtled Naiades, Culling... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 pagina’s
...these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence: How sweetly do they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night,...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 Culling... | |
| 1855 - 834 pagina’s
...hidden residence : How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled ! I have oft heard My mother Circe, with the Sirens three, Amidst the flow'ry-kirtled IS'aiades, Culling... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 564 pagina’s
...these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven-down Of darkness, till it smiled ! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Syrens three, Amidst... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pagina’s
...earth's mould Breathe such divine, enchanting ravishment ? Line 249. How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night,...smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled. Line 256. Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul And lap it in Elysium. Line 373. Virtue could... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - 384 pagina’s
...these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night,...fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smil'd ! I have oft heard My mother Circe, with the Sirens three, Amidst the flowery-kirtled Naiades,... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1316 pagina’s
...these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven-down Of darkness, till it smiled ! I have oft heard My mother Circe, with the sirens three, Amidst... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pagina’s
...these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven-down Of darkness, till it smiled! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the sirens three, Amidst... | |
| John Milton - 1857 - 664 pagina’s
...these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence : How sweetly do they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night,...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 Culling... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 pagina’s
...hidden residence : How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty- vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled ! I have oft heard My mother Circe with the Syrens three. Amidst the flowery-kirtled Naiades, Culling... | |
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