...variation and contrast of these sounds. " And ever, against eating cares. Lap me in soft Lydian airs, ***** In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." Melody is not only beautiful from its variety of originally beautiful sounds, but from its originally...

...stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild....a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out ; ISO 135 140 scribed as entering ' in a saffroncoloured robe,' and bearing 'in his right hand a torch...

...Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian1 airs, Married to immortal Verse, Such as the meeting...chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus'2 self may heave his head From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian3 flowers, and hear...

...Warble his native wood-notes wild." The cheerful man'delights in music, in " soft Lydian airs" — " In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." All the elements of this exquisite cheerfulness, it should be noticed, are derived from virtuous enjoyments....

...arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron1 robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry,...meeting soul may pierce, In notes, with many a winding bout2 Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning ; The melting voice through...

...arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron1 robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry,...meeting soul may pierce, In notes, with many a winding bout2 Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning ; The melting voice through...

...Wyatt. HAEMONY. THEN to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspere, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild....all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony. Milton. Were there on earth another voice like thine, Another hand so blest with skill divine! The...

...sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. L ALLEGRO. I And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian...tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus' self might heave his head, From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers, and hear Such strains...

...ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse ; Such as the musing soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony." Take another example of a kindred character from the IL PENSEBO8O— *' There let the pealing organ...

...Phillips's "Theatrnm," as far as concerned the English poets, in 1800, and again at Geneva, in 1824. In notes, with many a winding bout " Of linked sweetness...all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; p That Orpheus' self may heave his head •** From golden slumber on a bed Of heap'd Elysian flowers,»...