| 1839 - 508 pagina’s
...the word fear appropriate for the above analysis. Thus Collins:— " First fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And back recoil'd — he knew not why — Even at the sound himself had made." Persons are said to tremble in fear. But we often speak of... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pagina’s
...Madness rul'd the hour) | Would prove Ais own expressive power. | First, Fear, | Ais hand, its skill to try, | Amid the chords, bewilder'd, laid, | And back recoil'd, | he knew not why', | E'en at the sound himself' had made. | Next, An'ger rush'd' ; | his eyes on fire, | In lightnings... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1843 - 614 pagina’s
...pillory, and who yet lay sprawling on the stage, we might indeed repeat — " Now Fear, his hand its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid. And back recoil'd, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made." But such is the horizon in which the London " star " is occasionally... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pagina’s
...for madness rul'd the hour, Would prove his own expressive power. First, Fear, his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd, he knew not why, E'en at the Bound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret... | |
| George Raymond - 1844 - 496 pagina’s
...pillory, and who yet lay sprawling on the stage, we might indeed repeat — " Now fear, his hand its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And back recoil'd, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made." But such is the horizon in which the London " stars" are occasionally... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pagina’s
...begin their rounds, Haunt ruin'd buildings and unwholesome grounds. First, Fear — his hand its skiU to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd, he knew not why, Ev'n at the sound Atnw«{f had made. A sudden trembling — seized on all his limbs, His eyes datorud grew, his... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pagina’s
...for madness rul'd the hour, Would prove his own expresgive power. First, Fear, his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret... | |
| John Richard Beste - 1845 - 368 pagina’s
...Each, for Madness rnl'd the honr, Wonld prove his own expressive power. First Fear, his hand its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And back recoil'd, he knew not why, Even at the sonnd himself had made. Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire ; In lightnings own'd his secret... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pagina’s
...their rounds, Haunt ruin'd buildings and unwholesome grounds. First, Fear — his hand its skill lo try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd, he knew not why, E v 'ii at the sound himself had made. A sudden trembling — seized on all his limbs, His eyes distorted... | |
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 pagina’s
...for madness ruled the hour, — Would prove his own expressive power. First FEAR his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd, he knew not why, Ev'n at the sound himself had made. Next ANGEH rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings... | |
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