 | Richard Chenevix Trench - English poetry - 1870 - 466 pages
...those just Spirits that wear victorious palms, Hymns devout and holy psalms 15 Singing everlastingly : That we on earth, with undiscording voice, May rightly...answer that melodious noise; As once we did, till disproportioned sin Jarred against Nature's chime, and with harsh din 20 Broke the fair music that... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 508 pages
...those just spirits that wear victorious palms, Hymns devout and holy psalms Singing everlastingly : That we on earth, with undiscording voice, May rightly...answer that melodious noise ; As once we did, till disproportioned sin Jarred against Nature's chime, and with harsh din Broke the fair music that all... | |
 | Robert Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1871 - 458 pages
...God perfectly, and in the service had perfect joy. That was life. But ' Disproportioned sin Jarred against nature's chime, and with harsh din Broke the...made To their great Lord, whose love their motion swayed In perfect diapason, whilst they stood In first obedience, and their state of good." 1 Milton's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1871 - 130 pages
...incolumitatis.' Milton, Ode to Solemn Music, 1. 19 : ' As once we did, till disproportion'd sin Jarred against nature's chime, and with harsh din Broke the fair music that all creatures made In perfect diapason.' Shaftesbury, Moralists, 1. 3 : 'We admire the world's beauty founded on contrarietys... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1872 - 614 pages
...those just spirits that wear victorious palms, Hymns devout and holy psalms Singing everlastingly ; That we on earth with undiscording voice May rightly...made To their great Lord, whose love their motion sway'J In perfect diapason, whilst they stood In first obedience, and their state of good. O may we... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...would that we on earth should "answer" the melodies of heaven, " As once we did, till disproportion^ sin Jarr'd against Nature's chime, and with harsh...made To their great lord, whose love their motion swayed In perfect diapason" &c. closing. See Hymn Nat. 100. So Herbert : " Sweet spring, full of sweet... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1872 - 542 pages
...intimate indeed that Nature has even participated in the Fall of man, by which Disproportion'd sin Jarfd against Nature's chime, and with harsh din Broke the...music that all creatures made To their great Lord. • Moreover, Visible Nature still participates in the mysterious punishment of man's transgression,... | |
 | John Milton - 1872 - 568 pages
...noise ; As once we did, till disproportion'd sin Jarr'd against nature's chime, and with harsh din 20 Broke the fair music that all creatures made To their great Lord ; whose love their motion svvay'd *~ In perfect diapason, whilst they stood f In first obedience, and their state of good. «^... | |
 | Alexander Maclaren - Baptists - 1872 - 392 pages
...connections, to be rightly brushed aside as poetic imagery. May it not be that man's transgression " Broke the fair music that all creatures made " To their great Lord, whose love their motion swayed." and that man's restoration may, indeed, bring back all that hath life and breath to a harmonious... | |
 | William Bridges Hunter - Literary Criticism - 1979 - 216 pages
...immortal Harps of golden wires. The music itself comprises "Hymns devout and holy Psalms," and the wish is That we on Earth with undiscording voice May rightly...once we did, till disproportion'd sin Jarr'd against natures chime, and with harsh din Broke the fair musick that all creatures made To their great Lord,... | |
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Touch their immortal harps of golden wires, With those just spirits that wear victorious palms, Hymns devout and holy psalms Singing everlastingly ; That we on earth with undiscording voice May rightly answer that melodious noise ; As once we did, till... 
