| Thomas Hornblower Gill - 1841 - 166 pages
...congenial debauchees that formed his court, and show that the poet apprehended danger from their enmity " But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus...race Of that wild rout that tore the Thracian bard In Khodope, when woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamour drowned Both harp and voice... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 pages
...Purples the East: still govern thou my Song, Urania, and fit audience find, though few. But drive farr off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his Revellers, the Race Of that wilde Rout that tore the Thracian Bard In Rhodope, where Woods and Rocks had Eares To rapture, till... | |
| Celeste Marguerite Schenck - 1988 - 248 pages
...audience find, though few. But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his revelers, the race Of that wild rout that tore the Thracian...woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamor drowned Both harp and voice; nor could the Muse defend Her son. So fail not thou who thee implores;... | |
| Regina M. Schwartz - 1988 - 160 pages
...cosmic creation, the narrator also has managed to make his own chaos the prelude to that other creation. But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his Revellers, the Race Of what wild Rout that tore the Thracian Bard In Rhodape, where Woods and Rocks had Ears To rapture, till... | |
| Regina M. Schwartz - 1993 - 162 pages
...creation. But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his Revellers, the Race Of what wild Rout that tore the Thracian Bard In Rhodope,...Woods and Rocks had Ears To rapture, till the savage clamor drown'd Both Harp and Voice; nor could the Muse defend Her Son. (VII. 32-38) With the prospect... | |
| Ellen Spolsky - 1993 - 292 pages
...say, in the depths of the id—and his destiny is to be torn to pieces by the maenads. But drive farr off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his Revellers, the Race Of that wilde Rout that tore the Thracian Bard In Rhodope, where Woods and Rocks had Eares To rapture, till... | |
| Charles W. Durham, Kristin Pruitt McColgan - 1994 - 316 pages
...her to find him a "fit audience ... though few" for his great effort (31). Lastly, he begs his muse: But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus...Woods and Rocks had Ears To rapture, till the savage clamor drown'd Both Harp and Voice; nor could the muse defend Her Son. So fail not thou, who thee implores:... | |
| John Milton - 1994 - 630 pages
...when Morn Purples the East. Still govern thou my song, 30 Urania, and fit audience find, though few. But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus...the race Of that wild rout that tore the Thracian bard414 In Rhodope, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamour drowned Both... | |
| John T. Shawcross - 1995 - 500 pages
...second syllable from the beginning. The race Of that wild route that tore the Thracian bard In Rhodopc, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, 'till the...Both harp and voice ; nor could the muse defend Her ion. So fail not thou, who thee implores. [VII, 33-8] When the pause falls upon the third syllable... | |
| Elizabeth Sauer - 1996 - 230 pages
...to evade endangers the song of Milton's Orphic poet - the dominant voice of the official narrative: But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus...Woods and Rocks had Ears To rapture, till the savage clamor drown'd Both Harp and Voice. (7.32-7) As he does in reference to Nimrod, Milton activates the... | |
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