| William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 482 pages
...Exercise rejoiced to hear, And Sport leaped up, and seized his beechen spear. Last, came Joy's ecstatic trial : He, with viny crown advancing, First to the...strain, They saw in Tempe's vale her native maids, Amidst the festal-sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing ; While, as his flying fingers... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...Exercise rejoiced to hear, And Sport leaped up, and siezed his beechen spear. Last came Jor's3 ecstatic trial : He, with viny crown advancing, First to the...strain, They saw, in Tempe's vale, her native maids, Amidst the festal-sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing ; While, as his flying fingers... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 374 pages
...Exercise rejoiced to hear, And Sport leaped up, and seized his breechen spear. Last, came Joy's ecstatic trial. He, with viny crown advancing, First to the...would have thought, who heard the strain, They saw, in Tempo's vale, her native maids, Amid the festal-sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...rejoiced to he'ar ; And Spo'rt leap'ed-up, and seized his be'echen sp'ear. La'st, came Jo"y's ecsta'tic trial : H'e, (with viny crown adv'ancing,) First to...have thou'ght, (who heard the st'rain,) They sa'w, in Tem'pe's-vale, her native m'aids (Amid the festal-sounding sh'ades,) To so'me, unwe'aried min'strel... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - Culture - 1909 - 456 pages
...and seized his beechen spear. Last came Joy's ecstatic trial:—• He, with viny crown, advancing, But soon he saw the brisk awakening viol, Whose sweet,...strain, They saw in Tempe's vale her native maids, Amid the festal-sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing; While, as his flying fingers kissed... | |
| Literature - 1910 - 542 pages
...Exercise rejoiced to hear; And Sport leapt up, and seized his beechen spear. Last came Joy's ecstatic trial : He, with viny crown advancing, First to the lively pipe his hand addrest: But soon he saw the brisk awakening viol Whose sweet entrancing voice he loved the best: They... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1909 - 1334 pages
...Exercise rejoiced to hear; And Sport leapt up, and seized his beechen spear. Last came Joy's ecstatic trial: He, with viny crown advancing, First to the lively pipe his hand addresf But soon he saw the brisk awakening viol Whose sweet entrancing voice he loved the best: They... | |
| Jacob W. Shoemaker - Anthologies - 1910 - 660 pages
...Exercise rejoiced to hear, And sport leaped up, and seized his beech*. spear. Last, came Joy's ecstatic trial. He, with viny crown advancing, First to the...strain, They saw, in Tempe's vale, her native maids. Amid the festal-sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing; While, as his flying fingers kissed... | |
| English poetry - 1910 - 540 pages
...came Joy's ecstatic trial : He, with viny crown advancing, First to the lively pipe his hand addrest: But soon he saw the brisk awakening viol Whose sweet...strain They saw, in Tempe's vale, her native maids Amidst the festal-sounding shades To some unwearied minstrel dancing; While, as his flying fingers... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1910 - 720 pages
...the lively pipe his hand addrest ; But soon he saw the br ;k awakening viol, Whose sweet entranaing voice he loved the best ; They would have thought...strain They saw, in Tempe's vale, her native maids, Amidst the festal sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing, While, as his flying fingers... | |
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