 The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked and kindled by the master's spell; And feeling hearts — touch them but rightly — Pour A thousand melodies unheard before...  Poems - Page 92by Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American poetry - 1869 - 254 pages
...eyes read his ; her gentle mind To all his wishes, all his thoughts inclined ; Still subject — ever on the watch to borrow Mirth of his mirth, and sorrow of his sorrow. Rogers. ADONAIS. MIDST others of less note, came one frail Form, A phantom among men, companionless... | |
 | John T. Watson - Quotations - 1869 - 524 pages
...eyes, are born themselves to weep. HANNAH MORE. The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Ti 11 wak'd and kindled by the master's spell, And feeling hearts — touch them but lightly — pour A thousand melodies unheard before. ROGERS' Human Life Admire — exalt — despise... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...eyes read his ; her gentle mind To all his wishes, all his thoughts inclined ; Still subject, — ever the day, Haste, Aurelia, while we may : Ay I and...the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who fr ! SAMUEL ROGERS. CONNUBIAL LIFE. FROM " THE SEASONS." BUT happy they ! the happiest of their kind !... | |
 | Charles Hole - 1871 - 288 pages
...if she had but one hand. With her right she opens the door to pleasure, but with her left to pain. The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked...Master's spell ; And feeling hearts — touch them but lightly — pour A thousand melodies unknown before ! It is the infirmity of little minds to be taken... | |
 | Elizabeth Mary Parker - 1872 - 272 pages
...her eyes read his ! her gentle mind To all his wishes, all his thoughts inclined ; Still subject ever on the watch to borrow Mirth of his mirth, and sorrow of his sorrow." Several months passed away, — calm, peaceful, happy months, — when Mrs. Heathcote received a letter... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...eyes read his ; her gentle mind To all his wishes, all his thoughts inclined ; Still subject, — ever hisspellwassnapt ; once more ™'y More ! SAMUEL ROGERS. CONNUBIAL LIFE. FROM " THB SEASOHS," BUT happy they ! the happiest of their kind... | |
 | Henry Southgate - Love poetry - 1873 - 448 pages
...eyes read his, her gentle mind To all his wishes, all his thoughts, inclined : Still subject — ever on the watch to borrow ; Mirth of his mirth, and sorrow...Till waked and kindled by the master's spell ; And feelmg hearts, touch them but rightly, pour THE FIRST BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM. ¡ A thousand melodies... | |
 | Patterson Du Bois - Neversink River (N.Y.) - 1873 - 108 pages
...Of sorrows wept without a mother's tears. CANTO IV. "Prayers of thankful mourners here!"— KEBLE. " The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked...but rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before !" — ROGERS. " Sweet Mercy ! to the gates of Heaven, This minstrel lead, his sins forgiven ; This... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...Human Life. Fireside happiness, to hours of ease Blest with that charm, the certainty to please. Ibid. The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked...but rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before ! ibid. Then, never less alone than when alone.1 ibid. Those that he loved so long and sees no more,... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...Human Life. Fireside happiness, to hours of ease Blest with that charm, the certainty to please. Ibid. The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked...but rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before ! Ibid. Then, never less alone than when alone.1 Human Life. Those that he loved so long and sees no... | |
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