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And in one of Milton's juvenile Poems we have
"Trip the pert Fairies.———————
And,
"Revels the spruce jocund Spring.
Comus.
III. The third thing to be consider'd, is, The adapting the Sound to the Sense.
Who does not hear the Warbling of a Brook, the Rustling of Wings, the rough Sound of Trumpets and Clarions, and the soft one of Flutes and Recorders in the following Lines?
"Fountains, and ye that warble as ye flow