 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...Like hedgehogs dress'd in lace. You think they are crusaders, sent From some infernal clime, To pluck the eyes of Sentiment, And dock the tail of Rhyme,...all is ground, And silence, like a poultice, comes It cannot be, — it is, — it is, — A hat is going round ! No ! Pay the dentist when he leaves... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1842 - 618 pages
...hcdge-hoga dressed in lace. * You think they are crusaders, tent From some infernal clime, To pluck the eyes of Sentiment And dock the tail of Rhyme, To crack the voice of Melody And break the legi of Time. 1 But hark ! the air again is still, The music all is ground, And silence, liko a poultice,... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1842 - 628 pages
...crusaders, sent From вот« infernal clime, To pluck the eyes of Sentiment And dork the luil ol Khvme, To crack the voice of Melody And break the legs of Time. 1 But hark ! the air apain is still, The music all is ground, And silence, like a poultice, comes To... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1845 - 538 pages
...Like hedgehogs dress'd in lace. You think they are crusaders, sent From some infernal clime, To pluck the eyes of Sentiment, And dock the tail of Rhyme,...music all is ground, And silence, like a. poultice, comeg To heal the blows of sound ; 44 It cannot be, — it is, — it is, — A hat is going round... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literature, Modern - 1851 - 320 pages
...Like hedgehogs dressed in lace. You think they are crusaders, sent From some infernal clime, To pluck the eyes of Sentiment, And dock the tail of Rhyme, To crack the voice of Melody, And hreak the legs of Time. But hark ! the air again is still, The music all is ground, And silence, like... | |
 | Daniel Noyes Haskell - Canada - 1851 - 56 pages
...gave rather more pleasure to some of the party than their music ; for if one bagpipe is sufficient to " Crack the voice of Melody, And break the legs of Time." what can be expected from an increase in the number of instruments ? The bagpipers were clad in the... | |
 | American periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...should seem to be A very dismal place, Your ' auld acquaintance,' all at once Is altered in the face — But hark ! the air again is still The music all is ground ; It cannot be— it is— it is — A hat is going round ! No ! Pay the dentist when he leaves A fracture... | |
 | England - 1851 - 792 pages
...should seem tobe A very dismal place, Your ' anld aequamtance,' all at once Is altered in the face — But hark ! the air again is still, The music all is ground ; It caunot be — it is — it is — A hat is going round ! No ! Pay the dentist when he leaves A... | |
 | Scotland - 1851 - 856 pages
...should seem to be A very dismal place, Your ' auld acquaintance/ all at once Is altered in the face — But hark ! the air again is still, The music all is ground ; It cannot be — it is — it is — A hat is going round ! No ! Pay the dentist when he leaves A... | |
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You think they are crusaders, sent From some infernal clime, To pluck the eyes of Sentiment, And dock the tail of Rhyme, To crack the voice of Melody, And break the legs of Time. 
