tis said, when all were fired, Fill'd with fury, rapt, inspired, From the supporting myrtles round They snatch'd 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... The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With Lord Byron's English ... - Page 35by William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 446 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 952 pages
...chords bewilder'd kid, And back recoil'd, he knew not why, KVii at the sound himself had niiide. . udson Holt rude clash he struck the lyre. And swept with hurried baud the string? With woful measures wan Despair... | |
| Walter Barnes - English poetry - 1915 - 602 pages
...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 stings ; In one rude clash he struck the... | |
| English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each, for madness rul'd the hour, 15 Would prove his own expressive pow'r. consideration, that of the hundred and twenty thousand...children already computed, twenty thousand may be r Ev'n at the sound himself had made. 20 Next Anger rush'd ; his eyes, on fire, In lightnings own'd his... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 944 pages
...as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each, for madness ruled the hour, is Would prove his own expressive power. First Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewildered laid, And back recoiled, he knew not why, Ev'n at the sound himself had made, x Next Anger... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...chords bcwilder'd laid, And back recoil'd, he knew not why, Ev'n at the sound himself had made. 20 rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. With woful measures wan Despair... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...laid, And back recoil 'd, he knew not why, 20 Ev 'n at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush 'd ; BLEMEN AND GENTLEMEN OF THE CALEDONIAN HUNT" MY LORDS AND GENTLE rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. 15 With wofnl measures wan... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1917 - 360 pages
...sound, And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each, for Madness ruled the hour, Would prove his own expressive power. First...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,... | |
| American poetry - 1918 - 2062 pages
...sound; And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness ruled hem; bewildered laid, And back recoiled, he knew not why, Even at the sound, himself had made. Next Anger... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness ruled the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. First Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewildered laid, And back recoiled, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. Next Anger... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1924 - 774 pages
...they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, , Each, for Madness ruled the hour, 15 Would prove his own expressive power. First Fear his...knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. 20 Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings ; In one rude clash he... | |
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