...thronging helms Appeared, and serried shields in thick array, Of depth immeasurable ; anon they move In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood Of flutes, and soft recorders ; such as raised To height of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battle ; and instead of rage Deliberate...

...thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields in thick array Of depth immeasurable : anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders : such as raised To height of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battle ; and, instead of rage, Deliberate...

...thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields in thick array Of depth immeasurable ; anon they move enerous lion stands in soflen'd gaze, Here bleeds, a hapless undis ; such as rais'd To highth of noblest temper heroes,old Arming to battle ; and instead of rage Deliberate...

...Something like this takes place in the phenomena of fancy. The array of the fallen angels in hell — _ πR6lK^ ? «oft recorder»"— Hook L 1. MO ; all this human pomp and circumstance of war» — is magic and...

...helms « Appear'd ; and serried shields in thick array « Of depth immeasureable : anon they move « In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood « Of flutes and- soft recorders. » MILTON. Rubbing his eyes with hands, of inky hue, The sage Fadladecn gaping wid*, exclaims : «...

...rapidity, a perception of the delicacy of the ancient music, and the Roman infantry no longer moved In perfect phalanx, to the Dorian mood, Of flutes and soft recorders. It happened, during the war with the Goths in Italy, that Belisarius was placed in difficulty, from...

...thronging helms Appeared, and serried shields, in thick array Of depth immeasurable: anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders; such as raised To highth of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battle; and instead of rage Deliberate...

...With that close ranks take open order : Nor needs there flute or soft recorder ;* * Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes, and soft recorders. Par. Lott, I. 549. At Feurnann's beck a Tractsman tall Stepp'd forth with engine musical ; Whereon...

...distinct. Its uniformity and consistency might be described in the words of Milton — " Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders; all the while Sonorous Oxford blowing martial sounds." On the other hand, he was opposed to this measure...

...criticism on Milton, because in his Paradise -Lost, he represents Satan and his host, as moving, " In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders," — " to soft pipes that charm'd Their painful steps," &c. The Germans have a proverb to the effect...