| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...jEolian lyre, awake,1 And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs 3 A thousand rills their mazy progress take: The laughing...them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. 1 "Hla facuIUca were endowed with uncommon strength; he thought with a manly nervousness ; and he penetrated... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1855 - 474 pages
...passage would be utterly obscure. 151. Gray thus finely describes the flow of Music from Helicon : " Now the rich stream of Music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Thro' verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign, Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
| George Monkland (of Bath.) - 1855 - 142 pages
...delicacy and reserve by pointing to the many living examples who delight by their taste and execution, As the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong; To glance at by-gone days, however much is there in the retrospection to awaken melancholy sensations... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...ODE. I. 1. AWAKE, JEolian3 lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's4 harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress...flow. Now the rich stream of Music winds along, Deep, majestie, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign : Now rolling down the... | |
| Thomas Rose (topographical writer.) - 1856 - 208 pages
...auxiliary to picturesque effect. '-•: CATARACT OF LOWDORE. " A thousand rills their many progrese take ; The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow, Through verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign ; Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...yEolian lyre, awake,2 And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs3 A thousand rills their mazy progress take: The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink lifi; and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1857 - 360 pages
...p. 466 of the same work, is an Ode to Gray on his Pindaric Odes. From Helicon's harmonious spring* A thousand rills their mazy progress take : The laughing flowers that round them blow, 5 Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...PROGRESS OF POESY. I. 1. Awake, JEoYian lyre, awake,2 And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs * A thousand rills...them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. 1 •• His faculties were endowed with u ncommon strength ; he thought with a manly nervousness ;... | |
| Severn river - English poetry - 1859 - 408 pages
...The Progress of Poesy. Awake, .¿Eolian Lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills...music winds along Deep, majestic, smooth and strong, Thro' verdant vales and Ceres' golden reign : Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs3 A thousand rills their ma/y progress take: The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now tl\e rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and... | |
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