Whom art had never taught cliffs, moods, or notes, Should vie with him for mastery, whose study Had busied many hours to perfect practice ; To end the controversy, in a rapture Upon his instrument he plays so swiftly So many voluntaries, and so quick... The Quarterly Review - Page 463edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...Whom art had never taught clefa, moods, or notes, Should rie with him for mastery, whose study Hid busied many hours to perfect practice : To end the controversy, in a rapture i Upon his instrument he plays so swiftly, So many voluntaries, and so quick, Tint there was curiosity... | |
| Charles Lamb - English drama - 1854 - 572 pages
...spent, the young man grew at last Into a pretty anger ; that a bird, Whom art had never taught cliffs, moods, or notes, Should vie with him for mastery,...curiosity and cunning, Concord in discord, lines of differing method Meeting in one full centre of delight. The bird (ordain'd to be Music's first martyr)... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1854 - 584 pages
...art had never taught clefs, moods, or notes, Should vio with him for mastery whose study Had buried many hours to perfect practice. To end the controversy,...curiosity and cunning, Concord in discord, lines of differing method Meeting in one full centre of delight. The bird, ordaiu'd to be Music's first martyr,... | |
| William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 446 pages
...spent, the young man grew at last Into a pretty anger ; that a bird, Whom art had never taught cleffs, moods, or notes, Should vie with him for mastery, whose study Had busied many bom's to perfect practice : To end the controversy, in a rapture, Upon his instrument he plays so swiftly,... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1854 - 592 pages
...spent, the young man grew at last Into a pretty anger, that a bird Whom art had never taught clefs, moods, or notes, Should vie with him for mastery whose study Had buried many hours to perfect practice. To end the controversy, in a rapture Upon his instrument he... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1857 - 468 pages
...spent, the young man grew at last Into a pretty anger ; that a bird, Whom art had never taught cliffs, moods, or notes. Should vie with him for mastery,...diff'ring method Meeting in one full centre of delight. The bird (ordained to be Music's first martyr) strove to imitate These several sounds : which when... | |
| Andrew James Symington - Aesthetics - 1857 - 374 pages
...spent, the young man grew at last Into a pretty anger: that a bird Whom art had never taught cleffs, moods, or notes, Should vie with him for mastery,...curiosity and cunning, Concord in discord, lines of diff 'ring method Meeting in one full centre of delight. "Amet. Now for the bird. " Men. The bird,... | |
| John Seely Hart - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...spent, the young man grew at last Into a pretty anger, that a bird Whom art had never taught clefs, moods, or notes, Should vie with him for mastery,...curiosity and cunning, Concord in discord, lines of differing method Meeting in one full centre of delight. Amet. Now for the bird. Men. The bird, ordained... | |
| Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...spent, the young man grew at last Into a pretty anger, that a bird, Whom art had never taught cliffs,11 moods, or notes. Should vie with him for mastery,...study Had busied many hours to perfect practice. To cud the controversy, — in a rapture Upon his instrument he plays so swiftly, So many voluntaries,... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1858 - 350 pages
...spent, the young man grew at last Into a pretty anger, that a bird, Whom art had never taught cleflTs, moods or notes, Should vie with him for mastery, whose...curiosity and cunning, Concord in discord, lines of differing method Meeting in one full centre of delight. Amet. Now for the bird ! Men. The bird, ordain'd... | |
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