...proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light: There let the pealing organ blow In service high and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstacies, And bring all heaven before mine eye*. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...

...Casting a dim religious light : There let the pealing organ blow To the full-voic'd quire, below ; Jn service high and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstacies, And bring all heaven before mine eyes And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...

...never fail To walk the studious cloister's pale ; And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting...ecstasies, And bring all heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage. The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where...

...dight, Casting a dim, religious light : There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voiced choir below, In service high, and anthems clear, As may...ecstasies, And bring all heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where...

...exultation of spirit as he appreciated all that "man-made" music could bring to the enrichment of worship: There let the pealing organ blow To the full-voiced...sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, 2. The complementary aspect is the expressive role of music-in-worship . Praise is now seen as finding...

...richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voiced choir below In service high, and anthems clear, As may with...ecstasies, And bring all heaven before mine eyes. (11.155-166). The limits, however, that various groups accorded to notions of proper reverence and...

...would, of these lines from // Penseroso: There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voiced choir below, In service high, and anthems clear, As may...me into ecstasies, And bring all heaven before mine eyes.3* In a state of musical ecstasy, according to the "World Music" lore in which Milton was schooled...

...Music when we hear the pensive one saying : There let the pealing organ blow To the full-voiced choir below In service high and anthems clear, As may with...into ecstasies And bring all heaven before mine eyes, Memory may even take us back to Milton's defence of fasting, as appropriate to the poet who will sing...

...Casting a dim religious light, John Mihon There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voiced choir below, In service high, and anthems clear As may,...me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes.125 In 1634, John Milton wrote in Comus: That power Which erring men call chance.126 In Lycidas,...

...with a more vehement and ardent zeal. T; •HERE let the pealing organ blow To the full-voiced choir below, In service high and anthems clear, As may with...ecstasies, And bring all heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where...