When Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft, to hear her shell, Thronged around her magic cell ; Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting, Possessed beyond the muse's painting ; By turns they felt the glowing... Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ... - Pagina 22geredigeerd door - 1830Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 pagina’s
...meekness, her sins to her Saviour i THE PASSIONS. ~VTTHEN Music, heavenly maid, was young, • • While yet in early Greece she sung, The passions oft,...Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting,— Possessed oeyond the Muse's painting; By turns they felt the glowing mind Disturbed, delighted, raised, refined:... | |
| 1889 - 220 pagina’s
...pen shall be dumb. MARGAKET J. BIDWELL. ODE ON THE PASSIONS. WHEN Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft,...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness ruled the hour) Would prove his own... | |
| 1890 - 632 pagina’s
...pen shall be dumb. MARGARET J. BIDWELL. ODE ON THE PASSIONS. WHEN Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft,...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness ruled the hour) Would prove his own... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 pagina’s
...hear her shell, Thronged around her magic cell — Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting — Possest beyond the muse's painting; By turns they felt the...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness ruled the hour) Would prove his own... | |
| Hiram Corson - 1892 - 246 pagina’s
...oft, to hear her shell, Thronged around her magic cell, Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting, Possest beyond the Muse's painting ; By turns they felt the...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each, for madness ruled the hour, Would prove his own... | |
| James Baldwin - 1893 - 332 pagina’s
...to hear her shell,1 Thronged around her magic cell, Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting, Possest beyond the muse's painting : By turns they felt the...'tis said, when all were fired, Filled with fury, wrapt, inspired, From the supporting myrtles2 round They snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as... | |
| Robert Frederick Brewer - 1893 - 404 pagina’s
...to hear her skill, Thronged around her magic cell. Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting, Possess'd beyond the Muse's painting ; By turns they felt the...refined ; Till once, 'tis said, when all were fired, Fill'd with fury, rapt, inspired, From the supporting myrtles round They snatch'd her instruments of... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 656 pagina’s
...gentlest influence own, And hymn thy favourite name l THE PASSIONS. When Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft,...magic cell, Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting, Possest beyond the muse's painting : By turns they felt the glowing mind Disturbed, delighted, raised,... | |
| William Hansell Fleming - 1895 - 324 pagina’s
...COLLINS, in his "Ode to the Passions," uses the following lines : " When Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung. The Passions oft...to hear her shell Thronged around her magic cell." Spite of this poetic dictum the historian finds that when Music sang in early Greece she was by no... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 652 pagina’s
...oft, to hear her shell. Thronged around her magic cell. Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting, Possest beyond the Muse's painting; By turns they felt the...snatched her instruments of sound, And as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each — for Madness ruled the hour — Would prove... | |
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