 Sirens' harmony, That sit upon the nine infolded spheres, And sing to those that hold the vital shears, And turn the adamantine spindle round On which the fate of gods and men is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of...  Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser - Page 348by Thomas Warton - 1807Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 358 pages
...the daughters of Neceffity, And keep unfteddy Nature to her law, 7» And the low world in meafur'd motion draw After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mold with grofs unpurged ear ; And yet fuch mufic worthieft were to blaze The peerlefs highth of her immortal... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 698 pages
...HONOUR or PEACTIE. For Love is a CELESTIALL HARMONIE Of likewifc hearts, competed of STARRES CO.NCENT. After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mold with grofs unpurged ear ; 72. After the heavenly tune, which none can btar OfJwman mold with grofi unpurgtd... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...And keep unsteddy Nature to her law, 70 And the low world in measur'd motion draw After the heav'nly tune, which none can hear Of human mold with gross unpurged ear ; And yet such music worthiest were to blaze The peerless hight of her immortal praise, 75 Whose lustre... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...lull the daughters of Neceffity, And keep unfteddy Nature to her law, 70 And the low world in meafur'd motion draw After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mold with grofs unpurged ear; And yet fuch mufic worthieft were to blaze The peerlefs highth of her immortal... | |
 | 1806 - 448 pages
...adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of men and Gods is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep...And the low world in measur'd motion draw After the hcav'nly tune, which none can hear • Qf human mould with gross unpurged ear." Arcades, rer. Cl, et... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...compulsion doth in musick lie, " To lull the daughters of necessity, " And keep unsteady nature in her law, " And the low world in measur'd motion draw...the heavenly tune, which none can hear " Of human mould, with gross unpurged ear." Maloue~ Thus, in Comus: " Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...adamantin spindle round, On which the fate of gods and men is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep...And the low world in measur'd motion draw After the heav'nly tune, whieh none can hear Of human mold with gross unpurged ear; And yet such music worthiest... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of Gods and Men is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in musick lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep...After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mould, with gross unpurged ear; And yet such musick worthiest were to blaze The peerless highth of... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...adamantine spindle round, On Which the fate of Gods and Men is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in musick lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep...After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mould, with gross unpurged ear; And yet such musick worthiest were to blaze The peerless highth of... | |
 | 1810 - 492 pages
...adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of men and gods is wound Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie* To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep...And the low world in measur'd motion draw After the heav'nly tune, which none can hear Of human mould with gross unpurged ear." Arcades, ver. 61, st seiI.... | |
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