| John Freeman Milward Dovaston - 1839 - 76 σελίδες
...to his own sublime poetry, — indeed it is poetry. Speaking of the youths, he says, — " they may with profit and delight be taken up in recreating...travailed spirits, with the solemn and divine harmonies of musick, heard or learnt ; either while the skilful organist plaies his grave or fancied descant, in... | |
| 1839 - 694 σελίδες
...unsweating themselves refularly, and convenient rest before meat, may, both with profit and delight, e taken up in recreating and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard and learned, either while the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1840 - 694 σελίδες
...in which, as he tells us,' Englishmen wont to excel;' nor that ' profit and delight' to be found ' in recreating and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learned ; either whilst the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 σελίδες
...wherein Englishmen were wont to excel, as need may often be in fight to tug, to grapple, and to close. And this perhaps will be enough, wherein to prove...travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learned ; either whilst the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in... | |
| 1846 - 844 σελίδες
...arranges it differently from the usual course. As to their amusement, he observes, that " the interval of unsweating themselves regularly, and convenient...recreating and composing their travailed spirits, with solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learned." In the vernal season of the year, when the... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1846 - 380 σελίδες
...hints we might borrow from this short essay of Milton's are endless. Then of music — "The interim may, both with profit and delight, be taken up in...travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music- heard or learned ; either whilst the skillful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in... | |
| Sarah Margaret Ossoli (march.) - 1846 - 182 σελίδες
...hints we might borrow from this short essay of Milton's are endless. Then of music — " The interim may, both with profit and delight, be taken up in...travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learned ; either whilst the skillful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in... | |
| John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1848 - 540 σελίδες
...wherein Englishmen were wont to excel, f as need may often be in fight to tug, to grapple, and to close. And this perhaps will be enough, wherein to prove...in recreating and composing their travailed spirits • See Plato, De Legibus, L i. Opera, t. vii. p. 181. sqq. edit. Bekk. Aristotle notices the same... | |
| John Milton - 1848 - 540 σελίδες
...wherein Englishmen were wont to excel,+ as need may often be in fight to tug, to grapple, and to close. And this perhaps will be enough, wherein to prove...in recreating and composing their travailed spirits * See Plato, De Legibus, 1. i. Opera, t. vii. p. 181. sqq. edit. Bekk. Aristotle notices the same defect... | |
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