Thus o'er the light jEolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick nerve of every wire, And on its magic pulses play ; — Till all the air around, Mysterious murmurs fill, A strange bewildering dream of sound, Most heavenly sweet,—... The West Indies, and Other Poems - Стр. 85авторы: James Montgomery - 1823 - Страниц: 160Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Edmund Burke - 1812 - Страниц: 850
...grief, The soul to suftering all resign'd In sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er the light jColian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...Sorrow's hand, Hope ! who hast been a stranger long; O ! strike it with sublime command, And be the Poet's life thy song. Of vanish'd troubles sing, Of... | |
| 1807 - Страниц: 532
...grief, Thfe Soul to suffering all resign'd In SORROW'S music feels relief. Thus o'er the light Aolian lyre, The winds of dark November stray, Touch the...heavenly sweet,' — yet mournful still. O snatch tlic llnrp from SORROW'S hand, HOPE ! who hast been a stranger long: — O strike it with sublime command,... | |
| 1810 - Страниц: 590
...music of the poetical harp, is happily compared to that of a real one. •Thus o'er the light .<Eolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...nerve of every wire, And on its magic pulses play j — ' Till all the air around, Mysterious murmurs fill, A strange bewildering dream of sound, Most... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1811 - Страниц: 622
...sings, And while her numbers How, My spirit trembles with the strings, Responsive to the notes of woe. O! snatch the Harp from Sorrow's hand, Hope! who hast been a stranger long ; O ! strike it with sublime command. And be the Poet's life thy song. Of vanish'd troubles sing, Of... | |
| 1811 - Страниц: 386
...grief, TV soul to sufferings all resign'd, In Sorrow's music feels relief. , Thus o'er the light JEolian lyre, The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick nerve of ev'ry wire, And on its magic pulses play; Till all the air around, , Mysterious murmurs fill; A strange... | |
| 1812 - Страниц: 822
...grief, The soul to suffering all resign'd In sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er the light jEolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick nerve of every wire, And on us magic pulses play ;— Till all the air around, Mysterious murmurs rill, A strange bewildering dream... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - Страниц: 280
...grief, The soul to suffering all resign'd In Sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er the light jEolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...Sorrow's hand, Hope! who hast been a stranger long; O ! strike it with sublime command, And he the Poet's life thy song. Of vanish'd troubles sing, Of... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1820 - Страниц: 594
...sings, And while her numbers flow, My spirit trembles' with the strings, Responsive to the notes of woe. O ! snatch the Harp from Sorrow's hand, Hope ! who hast been a stranger long ; O ! strike it with sublime command. And be the Poet's life thy song. Of vanish'd troubles sing, Of... | |
| James Montgomery - 1821 - Страниц: 294
...grief, The soul to suffering all resign'd In Sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er the light /Eoliim lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...mournful still. O ! snatch the Harp from Sorrow's band, Hope ! who hast been a stranger long ; O ! strike it with sublime command, And be the Poet's... | |
| 1821 - Страниц: 456
...individual feeling. We extract two stanzas on the JEolian harp : — " Thus o'er the light jEolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...sound, Most heavenly sweet, — yet mournful still." I must also recommend to my readers an exquisite little piece entitled, "A Walk in Spring ;" " The... | |
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