 ... 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 Necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law,...  Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser - Page 32by Thomas Warton - 1762 - 270 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...wound. Such fweet compulfion doth in mufic lie, To lull the daughters of Neceflity, And keep unfteddy Nature to her law, . ^ And the low world in meafur'd motion draw r. . 7 T '• • "After the heav'nly tune, which none can hear " Of human mold with grofs unpurged... | |
 | John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...compulfion doth in mufic lie, To lull the daughters of Necefiity, 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 That undifturbed fong of PURE CONCENT, Aye fang before the faphire-colour'd throne, To H i M that fits... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 582 pages
...fweet compulsion doth in muiick lie, To lull the daughters of neceffity, And keep unfteady nature in her law, And the low world in meafur'd motion draw After the heavenly tune, luhich none can hear Of human mould, ttiithgrofiunpurgedear" MA LONE, Thus n Comus : Can any mortal... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...the daughters of necessity, " And keep unsteady nature in her law, " And the low world in measur'd motion draw " After 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 - 1810 - 540 pages
...lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law, And the low world in measur'd motion draw 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... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law, And the low world in measur'd motion draw 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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law, 70 And the low world in measnr'd motion draw After the heavenly tune, which none can hear, Of human mould, with gross unpurged ear; And yet such music worthiest were to blaze The peerless height of her... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law, And the low world in measur'd motion draw After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mould, with gross unpurged ear ; And yet such music worthiest were to blaze The pecrless height of... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...lull the daughters of necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law, And the low world in measured motion draw, After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mould, with gross unpurged ear. " Milton's Genius of the Grove," says Warton, " being a spirit sent... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 550 pages
...the daughters of necessity, " And keep unsteady nature in her law, " And the low world in measur'd motion draw " After the heavenly tune which none can hear " Of human mould, with gross unpurged ear." MALONE. Thus, in Comus : " Can any moital mixture of earth's mold... | |
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