 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 Memory...  Poems - Page 167by William Cowper - 1808Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies. How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet,...kindred melody, the scene recurs, And with it all its pleasures and its pains. Such comprehensive views the spirit takes, That in a few short moments... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...hear VJs touch 'd within us, and the heart replies, 5 Ilow soft the musick of those village bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet,...louder still, Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on ! 10 With easy force it opens all the cells Where Mem'ry slept. Wherever I have heard A kindred melody,... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1841 - 840 pages
...mind those beautifully descriptive lines of Cowper's — How soft the miuic of those Tillage belli, Falling at intervals upon the ear, In cadence sweet, now dying all away. Now pealing loud again, and loader still. Clear and sonorous as tbe gale comes oa. The evening was passed chiefly in planning our... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies. How soft the music of those village-bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet, now dying all away, Now pealing loud and louder still, Clear and sonorous as the gale comes on ! With easy force it opens all the cells... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1841 - 474 pages
...village bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear. Willy easy force it opens all the cells Where memory slept. Wherever I have heard A kindred melody, the scene recurs, And with it all its pleasures and its pains." $ 220. Resemblance in every particular not necessary. It is not necessary... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 456 pages
...what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies. How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet, now dying all away, Now penling loud again, and louder still, Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on ! With easy force it... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1842 - 166 pages
...what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies, How soft the musick of those village bells. Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet,...all the cells Where Mem'ry slept. Wherever I have hoard A kindred melody, the scene recurs, And with it all its pleasures and its pains. Such comprehensive... | |
 | English periodicals - 1842 - 528 pages
...well as Cowper, but which few can express so well : — " How soft the music of those village belli, Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet...still, Clear and sonorous as the gale comes on.'' The merry peal which marks the holiday or the day of festivity is, as we have before observed, not... | |
 | William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies, 5 How soft the musick of those village bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet,...louder still, Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on ! 10 With easy force it opens all the cells Where Mem'ry slept. Wherever I have hoard A kindred melody,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1842 - 516 pages
...village bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear. With easy force it opens all the cells Where memory slept. Wherever I have heard A kindred melody, the scene recurs, And with it all its pleasures and its pains." $ 143. Of resemblance in the effects produced. Resemblance operates,... | |
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