 All sadness but despair : now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past...  The Odd Fellows' Magazine - Page 371838Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 442 pages
...WAR.BCRTON. Milton, in his Paradise Lest, b.iv. has very success, fully introduced the image : " — now gentle gales, " Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense " Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole . . " Those balmy«poils." STEEVENS. ,6. — i — That breathes upon a bank of violets — ] Here... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive All sadness but despair : now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence the)' stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now arc past... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive 155 All sadness but despair : now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past 169 Mozambic,... | |
 | 1804 - 574 pages
...Fcrm-->;! du paradis U'i agrates remparts, D'eu l'eeil dans les vallons plongeait de tcutes farts.' Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils." Now gentle gales, ' Là, mille frais zcpkyrs sur leur aile embaumée, Faisaient... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 522 pages
...odour.] Milton, in his Paradise Lost, B. IV, has very successfully introduced the same image : " now gentle gales, " Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense " Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole " Those halmy spoils." Steevens. That strain again; it had a dying fall:] Hence Pope, in his Ode on... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive All sadness but despair : now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings dispense Native perfumes, and. whisper whence they stole \ Those balmy spoils. As w'hen to them who sail ;: »' J . Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past... | |
 | Lodovico Ariosto - Roland (Legendary character) - 1807 - 302 pages
...enarnell'd field ] The following passage has much of the spirit of this description of Ariosto. now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. Farad. Lost, B. iv. v. 156. One gem entire they seem'd, of purer red Than deepening... | |
 | Robert Renny - Enslaved persons - 1807 - 366 pages
...approach, and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy; able to drive All sadness but despair : now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Their balmy spoils. The gentle eminences rounded towards the top are generally covered with groves... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...and to the heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive 155 All .sadness but despair : now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those halmy spells. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past 1 60 Mozambie,... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...necessary to" observe, that the verse ought in this case to decide. Thus in the following passage : Now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. Parad. Lost. B. iv. i>. 156. For Hamlet and the trifling of his favour Hold it... | |
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