His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical,: The Rambler - Page 248by Alexander Chalmers - 1811Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 456 pages
...And giv'n his rolling eyes a sparkling grace, And breath'da youthful vigour on his lace. - DBYDEN. or that Milton did not intend to exemplify the harmony...flow, Melodious murmurs ! warbling tune his praise. , t That Milton understood the force of sounds well adjusted, and knew the compass and variety of the... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 408 pages
...in a consonant. It is difficult to find a happier instance than these two lines from Milton: — " Fountains ! and ye that warble as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise." In this instance, the words warble and tune end in vowels, but they are silent, the terminating sound... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and wave your tops, ye pines * With every plant, in sign of worship, wave. Fountains ! and ye that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling, tune his praise. Join voices, all ye living souls. Ye birds, That singing, up to heaven's gate ascend, Bear on your... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and wave your tops, ye pints. With every plant, in sign of worship wave. and man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms ; Shut from the common air, and comm Join voices, all ye living souls: ye birds, That singing up to Heaven-gate ascend, Bear on your wings... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...blow, Breathe soft or JovnJ ; and wave your tops, ye piaes, With avery plant, in sign of worship wave ! Fountains, and ye that warble as ye flow, .. ... Melodious murmurs, warbling tune bis praise; Join voices, all ye living souls ! ye birds, That singing up to heaven-gate ascend, Bear... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. Join voices, all ye living Souls : Ye Birds, That singing up to Heaven-gate ascend, Bear on your wings... | |
| Thomas Towne - 1821 - 212 pages
...blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and wave your tops, ye pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise : Join voices all ye living souls, ye birds, That singing up to heaven's gate ascend, Bear on your... | |
| Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and wave your tops, ye pines, "With ev'ry plant in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble as ye flow Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. Join voices, all ye living souls; ye birds, That singing up to heav'n's gate ascend, Bear on your wings... | |
| John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...blow, Breathe soft or loud : and wave your tops, ye Pines, With every Plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble as ye flow Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. Join voices all ye living Souls, ye Birds, That singing up to heaven's gate ascend, Bear on your wings,... | |
| 1822 - 376 pages
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