 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pagine
...to the Most High. Observe the hosts, still angelic, as they march at his bidding ! — ' 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 valour breathed,... | |
 | 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 valour breathed,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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 valor... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | William Mitford - 1814 - 444 pagine
...line, had considerably overstretched the Lacedaemonian left; and, Of depth immeasurable. Anon they move, In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as raised . To highth of noblest temper heroes old, ' ' Arming to battel, and, instead of rage, ... i Deliberate valor... | |
 | John Gillies - 1814 - 438 pagine
...Milton, who was a diligent reader of Tliucydirles, are the best commentary on this battle. Anon they move In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders, such asrais,d To height of noblest temper heroes old, Arming to battle ; and instead of rage, Deliberate... | |
 | 1844 - 814 pagine
...the solid force, and the sweet harmony, almost realized the noblo poetic conception — " Anon they move In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders, snch as raised To heights of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battle ; and instead of rage, Deliberate... | |
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Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders... 
