 | John Milton - English poetry - 1860
...ukc ilia* liberty I. 1. AWAKE, Jloltan lyre! awake,* And give to rapture all thy trembling strings; From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills...reign; Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetous, sec it pour j The rocks and nodding groves rebellow to the roar. • Awafce, my glory I awakt,... | |
 | Samuel McChord Crothers - 1923 - 242 pages
...boots out of "the suck holes where they slosh." We remember Gray's lines on the "Progress of Poesy": "Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth and strong." Then we repeat, "The suck holes where they slosh." Is that sloshing sound poetry? Speaking of Gray... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1924 - 756 pages
...OF POESY A Pindaric Ode Awake, Aeolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills...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, smooth,... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Reference - 1992 - 1132 pages
...Poesy 23 From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take: (1. 3—4) 24 Now the rich stream of Music winds along Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, (1. 7—8) 25 O Sovereign of the willing soul, Parent of sweet and solemn-breathing airs. Enchanting... | |
 | Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - Poetry - 1996 - 296 pages
...looking back at Gray and remembering the cumulative surge at the start of "The Progress of Poesy": A thousand rills their mazy progress take: The laughing...majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales and Ceres's golden reign: Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous, see it pour: The rocks... | |
 | Helmut Krasser, Ernst A. Schmidt - Authors and readers - 1996 - 487 pages
...thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take: 5 The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink...music winds along Deep, majestic, smooth and strong. Thro' verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign: 1 0 Now rolling down the steep amain. Headlong, impetuous... | |
 | William Blake - Art - 2000 - 128 pages
...trembling firings. From Helicon's harmonious fprings A thoufand rills their mazy progrefs take: -t The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich ftream of mufic winds along, Deep, majeftic, fmooih, and ftrong, Thro' Thro' verdant vales, and Ceres'... | |
 | Frank Mehring - Nature in literature - 2001 - 189 pages
...their green Attire:" Thomas Gray, „Sonnet on the Death of Richard West". Works. Vol. 1. S. 110. 180 .-.The laughing flowers, that round them blow / drink life and fragrance as they flow." Thomas Gray, „The Progress of Poesy". Works. Vol. 1. S. 3. 181 „The season smiles, resigning all... | |
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Aeolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take: The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of... 
