 | John Milton - 1873 - 606 страници
...with your ninefold harmony Make up full consort to the angelic symphony. 3?or if such holy song Tnwrap our fancy long, Time will run back, and fetch the age of gold, And speckled Vanity Will sicken soon and die, And leprous Sin will melt from earthly mould ; And Hell itself... | |
 | 1848 - 636 страници
...verse in the ' Christmas Hymn ' seems a prophecy Handel was sent to fulfil — ' For if such holy song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will run back and fetch the age of gold, And speckled vanity Will sicken soon and die, And leprous bin will melt from earthly mould : And hell itself... | |
 | Regina M. Schwartz - 1988 - 160 страници
...result, the difficulties which attend it could have no more dire consequences. For if such holy Song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will run back, and fetch the age of gold, And speikl'd vanity Will sicken soon and die, And leprous sin will melt from earthly mold, And Hell itself... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 страници
...ears, (lines 115-6) the poet implores in 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativity': For if such holy Song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will run back, and fetch the age of gold, And speckl'd vanity Will sicken soon and die, And leprous sin will melt from earthly mold, And Hell itself... | |
 | Lana Cable - 1995 - 252 страници
...sustained creative repudiation of the outward manifestations of worldly corruption: For if such holy song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will run back, and fetch the age of gold, And speckled vanity Will sicken soon and die, And lep'rous sin will melt from earthly mould, And hell itself... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 страници
...does so often enough to excite our admiration. We do not expect the impossible: For if such holy song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will run back and fetch the age of gold, And speckled vanity Will sicken soon and die, And leprous sin will melt from earthly mould, And hell itself... | |
 | J. Martin Evans - 1998 - 204 страници
...of Virgil's priscae vestigia fi-audis (31)), but the return of the golden age: For if such holy Song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will run back and fetch the age of gold, Yea Truth and Justice then Will down return to men, Orb'd in a Rain-bow; and like glories wearing Mercy... | |
 | Anne Ferry - 2001 - 318 страници
...pastoral world transformed by "that Light unsufferable" of the Incarnation: "For if such holy song/ Enwrap our fancy long, /Time will run back, and fetch the age of gold." The rich pattern of connections made by this choice of first poem coincides with Palgrave's summarizing... | |
 | Reid Barbour - 2001 - 294 страници
...iconoclasts alike ponder with Milton the ideal circumstances required so that "if such holy Song / Enwrap our fancy long, / Time will run back, and fetch the age of gold."74 It is helpful to remember that the young Milton praises Andrewes, devises masques, and celebrates... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1084 страници
...And with your ninefold harmony Make up full consort to th'Angelic symphony. XIV For if such holy Song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will run back, and fetch the age of gold, 135 102. the hollow round: the orb or sphere of the nothing." moon. Cf. 1. 75 above, 1. 130 below,... | |
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Vanity Will sicken soon and die, And leprous Sin will melt from earthly mould ; And Hell itself will pass away, And leave her dolorous mansions to the peering day. 
