 | John Milton - 1707 - 480 σελίδες
...Mufick how to fpah Words with juft note and accent, not to fcan "With Midas Ears, committing fliort and long} Thy worth and skill exempts thee from the throng, With praife enough for Envy to look wanj To after age thou malt be writ the man, ,[tongue. r That with fmooth... | |
 | John Milton - 1713 - 454 σελίδες
...Engliflt Mufick how to fpan Words with juft nore and accent, not to fcaa Wnh Midat Ears, commitring fliott and long ; Thy worth and skill exempts thee from the throng, With praife enough for Envy to look wan ; To after age t hou fltalt be writ the man, jt onm,^ That with... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 σελίδες
...well-measurM song First taught our English music hovr to span Words with just note and accent, not to son With Midas' ears, committing short and long; Thy worth...throng, With praise enough for Envy to look wan ; To after age thou shah he writ the man That with smooth air could'st humour best ouf tongue. [wing Thou... | |
 | John Milton - 1808 - 96 σελίδες
...just quoted, v. 1. seq. * Harry whose tuneful and well-measured song " First tanght our English musick how to span '' Words with just note and accent, not to scan " With Midas-ears, committing short and long." Waller joins with Milton in saying, that other composers admit... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 σελίδες
...THE Publishing his Airs. HARRY, whose tuneful and well measur'd song First taught our English musick how to span Words with just note and accent, not to...throng, With praise enough for envy to look wan; To after age thou shalt be writ the man, That with smooth air could'st humour best our tongue. Thou honour'st... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 σελίδες
...THE Publishing his Airs. HARRY, whose tuneful and well measur'd song First taught our English musick how to span Words with just note and accent, not to...throng, With praise enough for envy to look wan; To after age thou shalt be writ the man, That with smooth air could'st humour best our tongue. Thou honour'st... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 σελίδες
...XIII. TO MR. B. LA WES OK THE PUBLISHING IK AIRS. HARRY, whose tuneful and well measur'd son; First taught our English music how to span Words with just note and accent, not to son With Midas ears, committing short andloi^; Thy worth and skill exempts thee from the throng, With... | |
 | William Mason - 1811 - 436 σελίδες
...Composer, who attended to this point; for he there »ays that his Tuneful and well-measured song first taught our English Music how to span Words with just...scan With Midas' ears, committing short and long. And if Milton, who was certainly a competent judge, is allowed to have spoken truth on this occasion,... | |
 | William Mason - 1811 - 428 σελίδες
...Composer, who attended to this point; for he there tays that his Tuneful and well-measured song First taught our English Music how to span Words with just...scan With Midas' ears, committing short and long. And if Milton, who was certainly a competent judge, is allowed to have spoken truth on this occasion,... | |
 | Capel Lofft - 1813 - 274 σελίδες
...MR. H. LAWES. ON HIS AYRES. FEB. IX. MDCXLV. MS. HARRY, whose tuneful and well measur'd Song First taught our ENGLISH MUSIC how to span Words with just...praise enough for Envy to look wan : To after-age thou shalt be writ the Man That with smooth aire couldst humor best our tongue. 2. Thou honourst VERSE ;... | |
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HARRY, whose tuneful and well-measured song First taught our English music how to span Words with just note and accent, not to scan With Midas' ears, committing short and long, Thy worth and skill exempts thee from the throng, With praise enough for Envy... 
