 To th' instruments divine respondence meet; The silver sounding instruments did meet With the base murmure of the waters fall; The waters fall with difference discreet, Now soft, now loud, unto the wind did call; The gentle warbling wind low answered...  The Works of Edmund Spenser - Page xxxvby Edmund Spenser - 1805Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 pages
...meet : The filver founding inftruments did meet "With the bale murmur of the waters fall, The waters fall with difference difcreet, Now foft, now loud,...call : The gentle warbling wind low anfwered to all. LXXII. There, whence that mufick ieemed heard to be, Was the fair Witch, her felf now folacing With... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 800 pages
...meet } The filver-founding inftruments did meet With the bafe murmure of the waters fall j The waters fall with difference difcreet, . Now foft, now loud, unto the wind did call j The gentle warbling wind low anfwered to all. LXXII. Thert LXXII. There, whence that mufick feemed... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...inftruments did meet With the bafe murmure of the water's fall ; The water's fall with difference difcreer, Now foft, now loud unto the wind did call ; The gentle warbling wind low anfwcred to all*. Thefe images, one would have thought, were peculiarly calculated to have flruck the... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1787 - 232 pages
...meet : The filver-founding inftruments 'did meet With the bafe murmur of the waters fall : The waters fall with difference difcreet, Now foft, now loud, unto the wind did call : The gentle-warbling wind low anfwered to all. LXX. LXXI. P. 10. In the edition of Chrift's Victory, together... | |
 | English poetry - 1788 - 550 pages
...meet With the base murmure of the waters fall; The waters fall with difference discreet, Now soft, now loud, unto the wind did call ; The gentle warbling wind low answered to all. LXX. There, whence that musick seemed heard to bee, Was the faire witch herselfe now... | |
 | 1792 - 774 pages
...meet With the bafe murmure of the waters fall ; The wateri fall with difference difcrcet, Now ioft, now loud unto the wind did call; The gentle warbling wind low answered to alL UBI. Many faire ladies and hfHvious boye«, That ever mi« their fong with light licamoc... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 428 pages
...meet ; The filver-founding inftruments did meet With the bafe murmure of the water's fall ; The waters fall with difference difcreet, Now foft, now loud...call, The gentle warbling wind low anfwered to all." Bookii. cant. 12. f. 71. Thefe images, one would have thought, were peculiarly calculated to have ftruck... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 452 pages
...chearefull fliade, Their notes unto the Voice attempred fweet; T'h' angelicall foft trembling voyces made To th' inftruments divine refpondence meet ;...held captive by Acrafia in this delightful manfion, refembles that of the two warriours recovering Rinaldo from the charms of Armida in the Italian poem.... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 644 pages
...The joyous birdes, &c.] Let the reader compart this ftanza with Taflb, C. xvi. 12. UPTON. The waters fall with difference difcreet, Now foft, now loud,...call ; The gentle warbling wind low anfwered to all. LXXII. There, whence that mufick feemed heard to bee, Was the faire Witch herfelfe now folacing With... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 568 pages
...&c.] Let the reader compare this ftanza with Taflb, C. xvi. 12. UPToN. The waters fall with dilference difcreet, Now foft, now loud, unto the wind did call ; The gentle warbling wind low anfwered to all. LXXII. There, whence that mufick feemed heard to bee, Was the faire Witch herfelfe now folacing With... | |
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