How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet, now dying all away, Now pealing loud again, and louder still. Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on ! With easy force it opens all the cells Where Mem'ry... Sonnets, and Other Poems - Page 164by William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
| Margaret Cullen - English fiction - 1802 - 300 pages
...chord in unison with what we hear " Istouch'd within us, and all the heart replies. " With easy force it opens all the cells " Where Mem'ry slept. Wherever...recurs, " And with it all its pleasures, and its pains. " T threw myself on my knees before a chair, and covering my face with my hands wished to fink into... | |
| Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...recurs, And with it all irs pleasures and its pains. Such comprehensive views the spirit takes, 15 That in a few short moments I retrace (As in a map the v.iyager his course) The windings of my way through many years. Short as in retrospeft the j'.urney... | |
| 1801 - 432 pages
...pealing loud again, and louder siill, ' \ Clear and sonorous as the gale comes on ! With easy force it opens all the cells Where mem'ry slept. Wherever...recurs, And with it all its pleasures and its pains. Speaking of retirement also — these sensible lines occxir — Meditation here May think down hours... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...still, Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on! With easy force it opens all the cells Where memory slept. Wherever I have heard A kindred melody, the...spirit takes, That in a few short moments I retrace (As in-a map the voyager his course) The windings of my way through many years. Short as in retrospect... | |
| Lady Morgan (Sydney) - English poetry - 1807 - 234 pages
...thrill, " Thus passion deep-felt in the bosom ue'er dies, And if faded, is odorous still ?" d " Whenever I have heard A kindred melody, the scene recurs, And with it all its pleasures and its pains." COWPER. And the effect produced by the recurrence of a sweet strain, or a delicious odour, heard and... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...Now pealing loud again, and louder still, Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on ! With easy force it opens all the cells Where Mem'ry slept. Wherever...kindred melody, the scene recurs, And with it all it's pleasures and it's pains. Such comprehensive views the spirit takes, That in a few short moments... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...pealing loud again, and louder still, Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on ! 10 With easy force it opens all the cells Where Mem'ry slept. Wherever...kindred melody, the scene recurs, And with it all it's pleasures and it's pains. Such comprehensive views the spirit takes, That in a few short moments... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 404 pages
...sonorous, as the gale comes on! With easy force it opens all the cells Where Mem'ry slept. Wherever T have heard A kindred melody, the scene recurs, And with it all it's pleasures and it's pains. Such comprehensive views the spirit takes, That in a few short moments... | |
| Granville Penn - Christian life - 1812 - 332 pages
...instructive impressions, which might otherwise have escaped the most active efforts of the memory. Such comprehensive views the spirit takes, That in a few short moments we retrace, (As in a map the voyager his course,) The winding of our way through many yean. 7. From... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1813 - 778 pages
...village bells, With Nature's force it opens all the cells [heard Where Memory sleeps. Wherever I have A kindred melody, the scene recurs, And with it all...spirit takes, That in a few short moments I retrace The windings of my way through many years." In a little journey from Canterbury to Sandwich on ^'Saturday,... | |
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