 | James Thomson - 1850 - 804 pages
...what hand ean toueh the string so fine i. Who up the lofty diapason roll Sneh sweet, sueh sad, sueh solemn airs divine, Then let them down again into...Now rising love they fann'd ; now pleasing dole They breathed, in tender musings, through the heart ; And now a graver saered strain they stole, As when... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 628 pages
...ha» been greatly Iraproved In \<« structure by a kindred poet, the author of ' The Fanner1* Boy.1 ewed from a distance, and with heedless eyes, Folly...difference, though essential, fails to strike. Yet Folly breathed, in tender musings, thro' the heart; And now a graver sacred strain they stole, As when seraphic... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 762 pages
...that to think you dreamt you almost was constrained. » Ah me ! what hand can touch the string во l content we 0i* ? As when a shepherd of the Hebrid isles, Now rising love they fanned ; now pleasing dole Placed far... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 626 pages
...the string so fine f Who up the lofty diapasan roll crown'd; THOMSON'S WORKS. Such sweet, euch Bad, such solemn airs divine, Then let them down again...rising love they fann'd ¡ now pleasing dole They breathed, in tender musings, thro' the heart ; And now a graver sacred strain they stole, As when seraphic... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 620 pages
...greatly Improved in iu slructura br a kindred poet, the author of' TV 'armert Boy. i 58 THOMSON'S WORKS. owers, on Nature's ample lapl Swift fancy fired anticipates their growth; And, wh soal: Now rising love they fann'd; now pleasing doli They breathed, in tender musings, thro' the heart;... | |
 | English literature - 1852
...The god of winds drew sounds of deep delight, "Whence, with just cause, the harp of jEolus it hight. Ah me ! what hand can touch the string so fine ? Who...They breath'd in tender musings through the heart ; And now a graver sacred strain they stole, As when seraphic hands an hymn impart ; Wild-warbling... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...The god of winds drew sounds of deep delight. Whence, with just cause, the harp of .flSolus it hight. Ah me ! what hand can touch the string so fine ? Who...They breath'd in tender musings through the heart; And now a graver sacred strain they stole, As when seraphic hands an hymn impart; Wild-warbling Nature... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...The god of winds drew sounds of deep delight, Whence, with just cause, the harp of jEolus it hight. Ah me ! what hand can touch the string so fine? Who...They breath'd in tender musings through the heart ; And now a graver sacred strain they stole, As when seraphic hands an hymn impart ; Wild-warbling... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 870 pages
...of winds drew sounds of deep delight: Whence, with just cause, the harp of , l '., il u , it bight. with favor ; peace retum'd Home to my breast, and...His promise, that thy seed shall bruise our foe ; : And now a graver sacred strain they stole, As when seraphic hands an hymn impart, {Vild-warbling... | |
 | English literature - 1852 - 248 pages
...Whence, with just cause, the harp of JEolus it Light. Ah me ! what hand can touch the string so fine I Who up the lofty diapason roll Such sweet, such sad,...They breath'd in tender musings through the heart ; And now a graver sacred strain they stole, As when seraphic hands an hymn impart ; Wild-warbling... | |
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