 Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul, And lap it in Elysium : Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell Charybdis murmured soft applause.  The Imperial Magazine - Page 3941834Full view - About this book
 | John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...her potent herbs.' Amidst the flowery-kirtled Naiades, Culling their potent herbs and baleful drugs, Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul, And lap it in Elysium ; Seylla wept, And ehid her barking waves into attention, And fell Charybdis murmured sofI applause.... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 326 pages
...the Sirens three, Amidst the flowery-kirtled Naiades, Culling their potent herbs and baleful drugs, Who as they sung would take the prisoned soul And lap it in Elysium. Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell Charybdis murmured soft applause.... | |
 | John Milton, John Hunter - 1864 - 110 pages
...coast of Sicily. Amidst the floweiy-kirtled Naiades, Culling their potent herbs and baleful drugs ; Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul, And lap it in Elysium. Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell Charybdis murmured soft applause.... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...the Sirens three, Amidst the flowery-kirtled Naiades Culling their potent herbs, and baleful drugs, Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul, And lap it in Elysium ; Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell Charybdis murmured soft applause:... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 pages
...the Sirens three, amidst the flowery-kirtled Naiades, culling their potent herbs and baleful drugs, who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul and lap it in Elysium : Scylla wept, and chid her barking waves into attention, and fell Charybdis murmured soft applause.... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven-down Of darkness till it smiled. Line 249. Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul And lap it in Elysium. Line 256. Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were... | |
 | 1867 - 678 pages
...the sirens three, Amidst the flowery kirtled Naiades, Culling their potent herbs and baleful drugs, Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul And lap it in Elysium." Southey tells us, — " With the wide eye of wonder, Thalaba Watches her snowy fingers, round and round... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven-down Of darkness till it smiled. Line 249. Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul, And lap it in Elysium. Line 256, Such sober certainty of waking bliss. Line 263. Virtue could see to do what virtue would... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 pages
...with the sirens three, Amid the flowery-kirtled Naiades, Culling their potent herbs and baleful drugs; Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul, And lap it in Elysium : Scylla wept, And chid her barking waves into attention, And fell Charybdis murmured soft applause:... | |
 | 1871 - 902 pages
...Harpylae, three Horse, and three Syrens. " His mother Circe and the Syrens three, Amid the flowery kirtled Naiades, Who, as they sung, would take the prisoned soul And lap it in Elysium !" Neptune held a three-pronged staff. There were three inflexible judges in hell. The river Styx flowed... | |
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