| 1714 - 430 pagine
...had been among them. It is not, therefor, likely, that thefe unpolifhed wairiors wou'd be curious " to move " In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood " Of flutes and foft recorders." Thefe horns, indeed, are the only mufic ever mentioned by Barbour(87), to whom any... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pagine
...and thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields in thick array Of depth immeasurable : anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as raised To height of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battle ; and instead of rage, Deliberate... | |
| 1819 - 654 pagine
...the fallen angels in hull— the unfurling of the standard of Satan — and the march of his troops " In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood " Of flutes and soft recorders " — all this human pomp and circumstance of war — is magic and overwhelming illusion. The imagination... | |
| Robert Burns - 1808 - 496 pagine
...had been among them. It is not therefore, likely, that these unpolished warriors would be curious " to move " In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood " Of flutes and self recorders." These horns, indeed, are die only music ever mentioned by Barbour, to whom any particular... | |
| Robert Burns - 1809 - 328 pagine
...unpolished 'warriors would be curious " In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood " Of flutes and self recorders." These horns, indeed, are the only music...important a circumstance to be passed over in silence i so that it must remain a moot point, whether Bruce's army were cheered by the sound of even a solitary... | |
| Robert Burns - 1809 - 328 pagine
...them. It is not therefore, likely, that these unpolished warriors would be curious ————— " to move " In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood " Of flutes and self recorders." These horns, indeed, are the only music ever mentioned by Barbour, to whom any particular... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pagine
...and thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields in thick array, Of depth immeasurable ; anon they move In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood Of flutes, and soft recorders; such as rais'd To height of nohleat temper heroes old Arming to battle; and, instead of rage, Deliberate... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 802 pagine
...recorder is a wind-instrument of a soft and melancholy sound. Milton makes the infernal spirits march on In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood Of flutes, and soft recorders ; vaicb, says he, had the effect - to mitigate and swage With solemn touches, troubled thoughts, and... | |
| William Mason - 1811 - 436 pagine
...call to mind the noble passage in Milton, who, after he has arrayed his fallen Seraphs, makes them move " In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood " Of flutes, and soft recorders." * The Siciliana movement is also of a very rhythmical kind; yet, when executed with taste and tenderness,... | |
| William Mason - 1811 - 428 pagine
...call to mind the noble passage in Milton, who, after he has arrayed his fallen Seraphs, makes them move " In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood " Of flutes, and soft recorders." * The Siciliana movement is also of a very rhythmical kind; yet, when executed with taste and tenderness,... | |
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