 | Book - 1854 - 496 sidor
...close-curtain'd sleep ; At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even silence Was took ere she was aware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more Still to be so displaced. I was all... | |
 | Andrew James Symington - 1857 - 374 sidor
...between walls Of shadowy granite in a gleaming pass." 1 — "A soft and solemn breathing sound Hose like a steam of rich distilled perfumes, And stole upon the air." 8 "Anon Creeps on the soft touch of a tender tone, Whose trembling murmurs, melting in wild airs, llun... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 134 sidor
...close-curtain'd Sleep ; At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound 555 Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more, Still to be so displac'd. I was all ear, 560 And... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1862 - 854 sidor
...VOL i. 2 "Spirit. — At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill 'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was 'ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more, Still to be so displaced. I was all ear, And took... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 738 sidor
...exhale And on the tawny sands and shelves Trip the pert fairies and the dapper elves. Al last a sort and solemn breathing Sound Rose like a steam of rich distilled perfumes, And stole upon the air. 0 welcome pure-eyed Faith, white-handed Hope, Thou hov'ring angel, girt with golden wings, And thou,... | |
 | John Milton - 1863 - 140 sidor
...close.curtain'd Sleep ; At last a soft and solemn.breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more Still to be so displac'd. I was all ear, 560 Xet/ntSw... | |
 | John Milton - 1863 - 140 sidor
...close.curtain'd Sleep ; At last a soft and solemn.breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd permmes, And stole upon the. air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more Still to be so displac'd. I was all ear, 560 And... | |
 | Talbot Wilson Chambers - 1863 - 306 sidor
...exquisite combination of justice and goodness, of intelligence and meekness, of wisdom and love, Eose like a steam of rich distilled perfumes, And stole upon the air. Such a life as the preceding pages have imperfectly unfolded calls for profound gratitude to Him who... | |
 | John Milton, John Hunter - 1864 - 110 sidor
...steeds That draw the litter of close-curtained sleep ; At last, a soft and solemn-breathing sound 555 Rose like a steam of rich distilled perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even silence AVas took ere she was ware, and wished she might Deny her nature and be never more, Still to be so... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 sidor
...close-curtain'd sleep: At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air, that even Silence Was took ere she was ware, and wish'd she might Deny her nature, and be never more, Still to be so displaced. I was all ear, And took... | |
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At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air... 
